1999 – Braves minor leaguer Roger Blanco is killed by robbers in Catia La Mar, Venezuela. Atlanta acquired Blanco in 1996 in ...

1961 – The Milwaukee Braves traded slugger Frank Thomas to the New York Mets for a player to be named later (Gus Bell) and a ...

The football fans have their say on the potential split between UCLA and the Pasadena landmark, and other items ...

Those of us old enough to recall the 1961Major League baseball season remember it as the year of the asterisk. Babe Ruth hit ...

Daily Dirt for Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025 Following Jackie Robinson’s debut, it took MLB 12 years to become fully integrated … ...

The Golden Eagles (10-1) are ranked No. 6, and a win Saturday would automatically qualify Tennessee Tech for just its second ...

Clockwise, from top left: Phil Rizzuto, Vin Scully, Sam Rosen, Howie Rose and Michael Kay. Nowhere produces more local and ...

The innate beauty of the Baseball Writers Association’s Most Valuable Player award is that to this day the debate rages on as ...

Ask the people who share a clubhouse with Aaron Judge, and they’ll tell you he’s the best they’ve ever played with. On ...

The classic case was the 1947 AL MVP race, when Joe DiMaggio edged Ted Williams by a single point -- 202 to 201 -- in the balloting results. DiMaggio hit .315 with 20 homers, 97 RBIs and 4.7 WAR for ...

In evaluating two historic seasons, the voters went with Judge over Cal Raleigh, further bolstering the Yankee star's Hall of Fame resume.

The Dodgers' two-way star is on the verge of winning his fourth MVP award in five years. Where does his run rank among the ...