Chicago Cubs legend Ryne Sandberg dies after cancer battle
Ryne Sandberg, a Hall of Fame second baseman who became one of baseball’s best all-around players while starring for the Chicago Cubs, has died at 65.
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Dodgers win World Series in five games, overcoming five-run deficit to beat Yankees 7-6
After taking advantage of three miscues to erase a five-run, fifth-inning deficit during one of the most memorable midgame meltdowns in baseball history, the Dodgers used eighth-inning sacrifice flies to beat New York 7-6 and take the World Series title.
Major League Baseball legend Pete Rose dies at 83
Pete Rose, baseball’s career hits leader and fallen idol who undermined his historic achievements and Hall of Fame dreams by gambling on the game he loved and once embodied, has died at 83.
Texas Rangers win first World Series title with 5-0 victory over Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 5
With the Texas Rangers its first World Series, that leaves Colorado, Milwaukee, San Diego, Seattle and Tampa Bay as the only franchises that remain without a championship.
Long Shot World Series: Diamondbacks vs Rangers is a Fall Classic few saw coming
A Rangers-Diamondbacks matchup had 1,750 to 1 odds when wagering opened last fall.
Braves flop in Philly for second straight season, 100 wins again not enough in NLDS exit
A year after the 101-win Braves were eliminated in Game 4 in Philly, this season’s 104-win edition suffered the same cruel fate. They scored a total of eight runs in the series.
Atlanta Braves clinch 6th straight NL East title, beat Phillies 4-1 as Strider gets 17th win
The Braves clinched their sixth straight NL East title, beating the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 on Wednesday night behind Spencer Strider’s major league-leading 17th win and Austin Riley’s two-run homer.
MLB to hold Negro Leagues tribute game at Rickwood Field in Birmingham honoring Willie Mays
Major League Baseball will stage a Negro Leagues tribute game at Rickwood Field in Birmingham in 2024, between the San Francisco Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals.
Black College World Series Hopes HBCU Players Will Land in the Major Leagues
Only 8.4% of Black children aged 6-12 played baseball regularly, according to Sports & Fitness Industry Association.
Houston Astros Win World Series in Six Games over Philadelphia Phillies
The Houston Astros clinched their second World Series title in six seasons and got Dusty Baker his first crown as a manager on Saturday night.
