Today’s Sports Highlight in History: In 1941, Lefty Grove of the Boston Red Sox wins his 300th and last game, beating the Cleveland Indians 10-6. On this date: 1902 — Jim Jeffries knocks out Bob ...
1906 — On their way to the American League pennant, the Chicago White Sox beat the Washington Senators 4-1 for their 19th straight victory. 1931 — Lefty Grove of the Philadelphia Athletics was beaten ...
LONACONING, Md. (AP) — Home opening day for the Baltimore Orioles is Lefty Grove Day in Allegany County. The western Maryland county is paying tribute Monday to the homegrown Hall of Famer born 114 ...
To a baseball pitcher strikeouts are what homeruns are to a batter—an indication of letter-perfect efficiency. Last week, when 38-year-old Robert Moses (“Lefty”) Grove of the Boston Red Sox struck out ...