On April 20, 1999, the Los Angeles Dodgers earned a 3-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves in a game that was much more monumental for Dodger Stadium history.
Early into the 2012/2013 offseason, it had been a quiet front for the Toronto Blue Jays. General manager Alex Anthopolous had traded reliever Esmil Rogers to Cleveland in exchange for catcher Yan Gomes and outfielder Mike Aviles while also acquiring reliever Jeremy Jeffress from the Kansas City Royals.
On May 24, 2000, then-MLB commissioner Bud Selig suspended 16 Los Angeles Dodgers players and three coaches for their roles in a fight with Chicago Cubs fans in the stands during a game at Wrigley Field.
On April 20, 1999, the Los Angeles Dodgers earned a 3-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves in a game that was much more monumental for Dodger Stadium history.
The Warriors moved to San Francisco. The Raiders moved to Las Vegas. Now Oakland's last remaining pro sports team is planning to leave.
The A's legend didn't mince words when talking about the former MLB commissioner
Amid rumors that the A's franchise may be on the move, possibly to Las Vegas, it's only natural to speculate on what could have been under an ownership led by Jackson and the deep pockets of Gates and Allen.
Braves Franchise History 2000 - Bud Selig suspends Braves reliever John Rocker until May 1 after comments made in an interview with Sports Illustrated.
The Allan H. Selig Award for Philanthropic Excellence was created back in 2010 to recognize the charitable contributions of MLB teams. Each year, five organizations are chosen, and fans vote on the winner.
Move over, Ray Schalk 1919 A 6-5 win over the St. Louis Browns clinched the pennant for the White Sox. Eddie Cicotte got the win. Shoeless Joe Jackson’s double in the ninth drove in the game- and pennant-clinching run.
Checking in on some KC Royals news items while wondering if Bud Selig and Don Fehr would have reached a deal a long time ago. No, the MLB lockout still hasn’t ended.
The common thread: in each instance, ownership was attempting to move the players significantly backward.
Rocker is suspended until May 1 and fined an undisclosed amount. Braves Franchise History 2000 - Bud Selig suspends Braves reliever John Rocker until May 1 after comments made in an interview with Sports Illustrated.
The Milwaukee Brewers are in a completely different area in the baseball world than the Colorado Rockies. From their inception in 1969 as the Seattle Pilots, before future MLB Commissioner Bud Selig bought the Pilots and moved them to Milwaukee to become the Brewers in 1970, they had only been to the playoffs four times.
This day in Los Angeles Dodgers history saw then-MLB commissioner Bud Selig approve the trade of Shawn Green to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Selig signing off on the trade was required due to the Dodgers sending $8 million to the Diamondbacks as part of the transaction.
We all know what happened next. If I go into too much detail, my wife won’t let me drive for awhile and all sharp objects will be removed from my home,
Two clinches, a cycle, and a farewell. 1919 A 6-5 win over the St. Louis Browns clinched the pennant for the White Sox. Eddie Cicotte got the win. Shoeless Joe Jackson’s double in the ninth drove in the game- and pennant-clinching run.
The 2019 Baseball Hall of Fame class is no exception to this, as these six former players have been responsible for many of the most enduring marks in MLB history. Here is a look at five of the defining moments in the careers of Harold Baines, Roy Halladay, Edgar Martinez, Mike Mussina, Mariano Rivera and Lee Smith.
While PED users have been shunned from Cooperstown, those who benefited from having them around have been welcomed with open arms. writes Michael Dixon of Sportsnaut.
Goose Gossage is back at New York Yankees’ spring training and he wants you to get off his lawn. In an interview with NJ.com, Gossage cast shade on Mariano Rivera, calling him “great … for one inning,” and saying it’s “insulting” for him to be compared to the all-time saves leader.
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