A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2009. We present it here as Major League Baseball commemorates the ...

1945 — Albert B. “Happy” Chandler, junior Senator from Kentucky, is elected baseball commissioner by a unanimous vote of the major league club owners. Chandler is elected to a seven-year term and ...

Cody Bellinger's diving catch in the ninth inning on Wednesday night saved the game for the Yankees, closing out a 4-3 win ...