2006 — Julio Franco became the oldest player in major league history to hit a home run when he hit a two-run, pinch-hit shot in the eighth inning to help the New York Mets rally for a 7-2 win over San ...

Chicago’s Michael Jordan sets an NBA single-game playoff scoring record with 63 points in a 135-131 double overtime loss to the Boston Celtics, in Game 2 of the first round in the Eastern Conference.

After the St. Louis Cardinals tied the score at 4-4 in the top of the ninth inning, Lindor stepped up to the plate as the ...

Jose Ramirez continues to cement himself as one of the greatest Cleveland Guardians players ever. On Friday against the ...

Lindor is a four-time All-Star and has earned two Gold Gloves. This season, he has 16 hits—including one home run and four ...

The lowly Chicago White Sox designated the 34-year-old Clevinger for assignment on Wednesday. Clevinger tallied a 7.94 ERA ...

1952 — Hoyt Wilhelm of the Giants hit a home run at the Polo Grounds in his first major league at-bat. He was the winner, too, and pitched 1,070 games in the majors — but never hit another homer.

Honoring Cleveland's barrier-breaking legend would enhance, not diminish, baseball's celebration of integration pioneers.

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2009 — Ichiro Suzuki makes history as collects the 3,086th hit of his pro career, breaking the Japanese record held for decades by Isao Harimoto. 2009 — Grady Sizemore hit a grand slam and Cleveland ...

MLB's San Diego Padres outscored the Colorado Rockies 16-0 in a three-game sweep this past weekend, becoming the first team ...