Jun 20, 2018 | Baseball, MLB, News
1901 John W. Taylor goes the distance but takes the loss when the Orphans are defeated by the Beaneaters at Boston’s South End Grounds. The right-hander’s start begins a stunning streak of 187 consecutive complete games that ends in...
Jun 19, 2018 | Baseball, MLB, News
1846 The very first organized baseball game is played between Alexander Cartwright’s New York Knickerbockers and the New York Nine. The contest is proclaimed to be the very first ever game played in public using Cartwright’s rules....
Jun 18, 2018 | Baseball, MLB, News
Orioles break out of funk in big win vs. Marlins BALTIMORE — These were the hits the Orioles have been waiting for. Jace Peterson recorded his first homer and notched four RBIs; Trey Mancini had a positive day with a slump-busting RBI single; and Mark...
Jun 18, 2018 | Baseball, MLB, News
1911 In the sixth inning in Detroit, the White Sox lead the Tigers, 13-1, and after eight innings, the Pale Hose still are still ahead 15-7. The Tigers, however, use five singles and two walks to narrow Chicago’s lead to 15-13 in the eighth,...
Jun 17, 2018 | Baseball, MLB, News
1915 Cubs right-hander reliever George Washington Zabel, called into the game with two outs in the bottom of the first inning, throws 18 and 1/3 innings of the Cubs’ 4-3 victory over the Robins at Chicago’s West Side Park....
Jun 16, 2018 | Baseball, College Baseball, MLB, News
Matt Morrow isn’t done playing baseball yet. Morrow, who went undrafted, has signed a contract to play in the Pirates organization. Morrow Started 54 games this season hitting .274 in 219 at bats with 60 hits, 61 runs and 80 RBI…seven stolen bases and 41 walks…and was...
