MLB announces that the MLBPA rejected its proposal to delay the start of spring training and the regular season by one month ...

Baseball was in his blood,” said his great-nephew, Ray Mackey III. “He and his siblings grew up playing ball on the sandlots ...

BUZZ MAGAZINE The Negro Leagues have only recently received their due in baseball history, as their story, in a time when ...

Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Year-by-year inductees to the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame ... VC: Billy Evans, George Kelly, Mickey Welch. NL: Monte Irvin.

BBWAA: Elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America ... Elected by the Veterans Committee based on Negro League career; SCNL: Elected by the special committee on the Negro Leagues ...

Year-by-year inductees to the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame ... VC: Billy Evans, George Kelly, Mickey Welch. NL: Monte Irvin. 1972 — BBWAA: Yogi Berra, Sandy Koufax, Early Wynn.

By now, most — if not all — of you are surrounded by homage to the break-down of the color barrier in baseball. There are newspaper ... first black player in the American League. Soon other players, ...

And thus, one of the more legendary, and often overlooked, Negro Leagues careers began ... but it enabled him to name four outfielders instead of three. And he named Monte Irvin, Turkey Stearnes and ...

But now that Major League Baseball is officially ... Day was the last of the great two-way Negro Leaguers. “He was something to behold, on the mound or in the field,” Day’s Newark Eagles teammate ...