12/20 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS 1881 Branch Rickey HOF catcher (St. Louis Browns), manager (St. Louis Browns, St. Louis Cardinals), and executive (GM St....
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In 2001, Randy Johnson struck out 419 batters in 282 innings. [IMG]
1971 All-Star game scorecard from the Sporting News [IMG]
Dave Kingman is greeted by Cubs teammate Bill Buckner after a home run. [IMG]
2010 The Brewers obtain 27-year-old right-handed starter Zack Greinke, shortstop Yuniesky Betancourt, and cash considerations from the Royals...
2006 The Yankees purchase left-handed pitcher Kei Igawa from the Hanshin Tigers for a $26 million posting fee, signing the Eiji Sawamura Award...
2001 Several hours before a midnight deadline, Barry Bonds accepts the Giants' offer of salary arbitration. San Francisco's decision to go to...
1990 At a press conference, Tiger management and WJR announce that 1991 will be popular play-by-play announcer Ernie Harwell's 32nd and final...
1976 A single-engine Piper Cherokee plane crashes into the upper deck of Baltimore's Memorial Stadium, home of the Orioles, injuring the pilot,...
Today in Baseball History December 19th 1928 The Senators trade their player-manager Bucky Harris to the Tigers for infielder Jack Warner. The...
12/19/24 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS 1894 Ford C Frick Baseball HOF executive (NL President 1934-51; MLB Commissioner 1951-65) [ATTACH] 1934 Al Kaline...
Cleveland Indians Young OFers. Rocky Colavito and Roger Maris chat with veteran Gene Woodling at 1957 Spring Training [IMG]
“I have discovered in 20 years of moving around a ballpark that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion to the price of the...
Pete Rose and Johnny Bench, 1971. Pete and Johnny owned a Lincoln-Mercury dealership in Dayton, OH. What would you call Pete's haircut [IMG]
[IMG] 27 yr old Luis Tiant looks in for his sign during a 1968 Indians-Orioles game at Memorial Stadium in Baltimore
2002 The Rangers sign free agent Doug Glanville to a reported one-year, $1 million deal. Texas will trade the former Philadelphia outfielder in...
2000 Charles Johnson, the catcher when the team won the 1997 World Series, agrees to return to the Marlins when he signs a five-year contract...