After the American Civil War, a team named the Wolverines took the field, but it wasn't until 1894 and the reorganization of the Western League under the leadership of Ban Johnson and Charles Comiskey that the forerunners of the Tigers were born. Again called the W...
Two other themes across the field of 2023 All-MLB nominees are youth and international origins. Six rookies and 20 players age 25 or younger were nominated, as were 45 players born in nine countries and territories outside of the 50 U.S. states. One other storyline to watch in All-MLB ...
An international player is eligible to sign with a Major League team between Jan. 15 and Dec. 15, 2021. He must turn 16 before he signs. In practical terms, that means players born after Sept. 1, 2004, are eligible to sign. Players have to be registered with Major League Baseball in ...
helping them score runs in bunches on a recent 8-1 road trip. It leads to a philosophical question for next season: Can they keep attempting to win with a good 26-man roster or do they need to move a few players for a star — if one becomes available?
Few things get baseball fans more excited than potential talent. Whether a team is rebuilding, plans to be sellers at the MLB trade deadline or hopes to be a dynasty in the making, everyone loves prospects. The devotion is even stronger thanks to players like Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (No. 1...
Dillon Kyle Gee was born and raised in Texas. The 25-year old right-handed pitcher went to high school and university in Texas. The New York Mets drafted the 6’1″ pitcher in the 21st round of the 2007 draft. That is where the story should begin and end. Most players chosen beyond...
Willie Mays, considered the best baseball player of all time, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 93. You can download the episodehere,or stream it below! Willie Mays, a legendary figure in baseball history, forged an incomparable legacy throughout his illustrious career. Born in 1931, May...
Starting off with the blood-drenched “War Ensemble,” Slayer relents not one bit as “Dead Skin Mask,”“Hallowed Point” and “Born of Fire” soak the eardrums. 10. Pearl Jam, 'Ten' Epic 10. Pearl Jam, 'Ten' (Epic, 1991) Nirvana may have knocked down the wall for grunge music...
• A Longhorns fan his entire life,Sam Ehlinger was born to bring Texas (dare we say?) back. (By Laken Litman) • Five reasons why mediation between U.S. Soccer and the U.S. Women's National Team playerswas likely to fail now and what comes next in their equal pay battle. (By...
Justis Logan Morrison was born in Kansas City on Aug. 25, 1987. Tom's son, no matter what he chose to do in life, would be taught to give maximum effort in whatever he did. Once baseball was Logan's choice, Tom made sure that -- just like George Brett and Ty Cobb, ballplayers...