How Bob Uecker, ‘Mr. Baseball,’ always personified the fun of the game
It must have been a local show, a tape-delayed interview, a game show, something. All I remember is my dad drawing my ...
Cardinals Should Avoid Reunion With $13 Million Former All-Star
The St. Louis Cardinals appear to be taking a step back from contention in 2025 and will instead focus on youth. The ...
'I don't even remember playing here': Bob Uecker's brief Cardinals career was full of stories
In a St. Louis Baseball Writers' Association panel discussion in 2014, Uecker said the experience left a lasting impression ...
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Column: From Fred-die to Decoy, the Dodgers owned every top-10 moment in 2024 L.A. sports
The similarities between Freeman’s 10th-inning grand slam and Kirk Gibson’s ninth-inning home ... impossible thing I’ve ever seen on a baseball field. But I still get chills from the Freeman ...
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NETTLES-MANIA: The Great Error Card Chase of 1981
1981 baseball cards from Topps, Fleer, and Donruss / Jason A. Schwartz Fast forward a decade, and these sets will be remembered as birthing the rookie cards of Kirk Gibson (Topps, Fleer), Tim ...
The case for Cooperstown: Why Cleveland Indians legend CC Sabathia belongs in the Baseball Hall of Fame
Sabathia, who won 251 games during his career, was elected in his first year of eligibility. Tyler Carey lays out why the big ...
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MLB Year in Review: Top 10 storylines of 2024, headlined by Yankees-Dodgers World Series
The Dodgers were down to their last out in Game 1 when Freeman conjured memories of Kirk Gibson as he launched ... Kavner Major League Baseball's decision to celebrate the historic Rickwood ...
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Here are 11 Fernando Valenzuela murals to visit in L.A.: ‘He did so much for the Mexican community’
“I vividly remember [Kirk] Gibson’s home run off [Dennis] Eckersley ... “I have El Toro there tossing up a baseball, very confident as a rookie, when he had that hairdo, kind of just like ...
Kyle Gibson gave Orioles’ Andrew Kittredge glowing review of clubhouse
Former Orioles starter Kyle Gibson reached out to Andrew Kittredge after he signed to share his thoughts on the clubhouse the ...
Baseball Hall of Fame Year-by-Year Inductees
Year-by-year inductees to the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame: BBWAA: Elected by the Baseball Writers Association of ...
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Mel Gibson: ‘Crazy’ that firefighters not informed of water issue
Mel Gibson, NewsNation join California responders Actor, director was in Texas when wildfire started High winds are making firefighters' jobs harder Mel Gibson, NewsNation join California ...