Pregame festivities featured a hall of fame induction ceremony, a home run derby competition and music performed by three of the biggest Latino entertainers at that time. Four future Hall of Famers, ...
NEW YORK (WCBS 880) -- On the corner of 155th Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard in Harlem there's now a big housing development, but it used to be a ballpark. The Polo Grounds were home of the ...
The 2017 MLB season will be the first one in 67 years without Vin Scully in the broadcast booth, but the legendary announcer is still in the news. Ben Nuckols of The Associated Press spoke to Scully ...
It's been nearly a century since George Herman Ruth, better known as "The Babe," last picked up a baseball bat in a Major League game. However, artifacts related to the New York Yankees' legend are ...
Like most boys growing up in the 1950s I wanted to play baseball. The Giants, Dodgers and Yankees were all in residence at the time in my native New York City. I wanted to be a major leaguer. The ...
The Polo Grounds! The storied venue that once sat perched on the upper end of Manhattan played host to, among other sports spectacles, Giants home games for much of their New York history. Now, via ...
Michael W. Mitchell still remembers the old days fondly. From his childhood home on 162nd Street and St. Nicholas Avenue, he and his family would walk two blocks to the John T. Brush Stairway, down ...
A baseball bat belonging to the legendary Babe Ruth was sold for a record $1.85 million, breaking a record for baseball bats that was previously held by ... a different Ruth bat, per ESPN. Hunt ...