Editor’s note: Scott Miller covered the Minnesota Twins for the Pioneer Press from 1994 to 1999. Before he left for CBS, he ...

1982 — Philadelphia’s Pete Rose doubled off St. Louis pitcher John Stuper in the third inning to move into second place on the career hit list. Rose moved ahead of Hank Aaron with hit No. 3,772.

It is Manny Lee’s (yeah, I know he goes by Manuel now; I remember him/think of him as Manny) 60th birthday. Manny played ...

A proposed deal for Pittsburgh Pirates closer David Bednar could cost the New York Yankees a future star in catching prospect Rafael Flores.

The Blue Jays played their first game at Skydome 36 years ago today. It opened a couple of days before, with a gala. Oscar ...

2010 — Ken Griffey Jr. announces his retirement after 22 seasons in the major leagues. Hitting only .184 in part-time duty for the Mariners, he retires with 630 career home runs and six seasons of 40 ...

Hall of Famer Chipper Jones and two-time MLB All-Star Marquis Grissom have been named managers of the NL and AL, respectively, for the 2025 All-Star Futures Game at Truist Park in Atlanta. The game, ...

When we think of all-time first basemen, two names that instantly get mentioned are Todd Helton and Fred McGriff. Both players enjoyed long, successful careers that saw them earn the ultimate ...

Fred McGriff, known as the Crime Dog during his playing days, is finally heading to Cooperstown. A reward for a stellar career, including nearly 500 home runs, the first baseman was inducted into ...

July 24 (UPI) --Scott Rolen and Fred McGriff were nearly brought to tears as they gave induction speeches for the 2023 National Baseball Hall of Fame. The former baseball stars detailed their ...