(MINNEAPOLIS) -- Kirby Puckett didn't need much time to make a big impact. Those who felt it, near and far, can only wish he had stayed around longer. The bubbly Hall of Famer with the boyish ...

Kirby Puckett never lost sight of what mattered most, and that made him a roly-poly advertisement for baseball at its best. He was effervescent, the most enthusiastic star player of his generation.

It's a call burned into the memories of every Twins fan, and a lot of other fans too. "Into deep left center ... for Mitchell ... annnnd we'll see ya ... tomorrow night!" Those were the words of ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Kirby Puckett died Monday, a day after the Hall of Fame outfielder had a stroke at his Arizona home. He was 45. Puckett died at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix. He ...

Mike Kingery played 11 seasons in the major leagues and occassionally would come across the late Kirby Puckett in his venture to the Metrodome, be it with the Kansas City Royals, Seattle Mariners or ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Kirby Puckett died Monday, a day after the Hall of Fame outfielder had a stroke at his Arizona home. He was 45. Puckett died at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix. He ...