MLB History

MILWAUKEE, WI - AUGUST 03: Jedd Gyorko

Grade the Trade: Padres trade Jedd Gyorko to the Cardinals for Jon Jay

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Cleveland Indians History: Kenny Lofton Runs into Record Books

Grade the Trade: Adrian Gonzalez trade history retrospective

MLB Forgotten Greats: Remembering Al Spalding

CHICAGO, IL - JUNE 19: A general view of Wrigley Field at sunset as the Chicago Cubs take on the San Diego Padres on June 19, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Chicago Cubs History: Milt Pappas Comes One Out from Perfection

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TAMPA, FL - MARCH 17: Detail view of the splintered bat of shortstop Alberto Gonzalez

Baseball History: Al Thake Second MLB Player to Pass Away

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Grade the Trade: Chicago Cubs trade Jeff Samardzija to the Oakland Athletics

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DETROIT, MI - JUNE 3: Detroit Tigers mascot PAWS entertains the fans during the seventh inning stretch and the game against the Chicago White Sox on June 3, 2017 at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)

Detroit Tigers History: Sam Thompson Brought Out of Retirement

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WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 27: A detail view of a baseball bat is seen at Nationals Park on May 27, 2016 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Baseball History: Remembering Cal McVey

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MIAMI, FL - JULY 11: A view of a baseball and bat during batting practice for the 88th MLB All-Star Game at Marlins Park on July 11, 2017 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images)

Baseball History: Yutaka Enatsu Walks Off Own No Hitter

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PHILADELPHIA, PA - SEPTEMBER 23: A statue of Hall of Fammer Robin Roberts stands in front of Citizens Bank Park before the start of a MLB baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies on September 23, 2012 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Cubs History: Robin Roberts Defeats Braves in All Three Cities

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JUNE 15: Yusmeiro Petit

San Francisco Giants History: Yusmeiro Petit is Untouchable

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DENVER - APRIL 26: Manager Buddy Bell of the Colorado Rockies argues with home plate umpire Mike Dimuro

Texas Rangers Forgotten Greats: Remembering Buddy Bell

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 23: A general view of the pitching mound is seen during the MLB match between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Arizona Diamondbacks at Sydney Cricket Ground on March 23, 2014 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

Baseball History: Hub Kittle Oldest Player in Organized Ball

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Grade the Trade: Red Sox trade John Lackey to the Cardinals for Joe Kelly

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LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 19: A glove and a Los Angeles Dodgers cap lay on the tarp during batting practice prior to the MLB game against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium on August 19, 2008 in Los Angeles, California. The Rockies defeated the Dodgers 8-3. (Photo by Victor Decolongon/Getty Images)

Baseball History: Dan Bankhead Becomes First Black Pitcher

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View of a New York Giants home game at the Polo Grounds, New York, New York, early 1930s. (Photo by Lass/Getty Images)

MLB History: Moonlight Graham Passes Away

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COOPERSTOWN, NY - JULY 27: Hall of Famer Fergie Jenkins is introduced during the Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony at Clark Sports Center on July 27, 2014 in Cooperstown, New York. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Baseball History: Fergie Jenkins Arrested on Drug Charges

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Grade the Trade: Mets trade R.A. Dickey to the Blue Jays for Noah Syndergaard

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NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 06: A detail of a Detroit Tigers hat and glove are seen during warm ups against the New York Yankees during Game Five of the American League Championship Series at Yankee Stadium on October 6, 2011 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

Baseball History: Virgil Trucks Sets 20th Century Strikeout Record

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SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, PA - AUGUST 28: Baseballs sit on a ledge during the first inning of the Little League World Series Championship Game between the Mid-Atlantic Team from New York and the Asia-Pacific team from South Korea at Lamade Stadium on August 28, 2016 in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Baseball History: Angel Macias Throws Perfect Game in LLWS

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Grade the Trade: Atlanta Braves trade Justin Upton to the San Diego Padres

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MLB Grade the Trade: Brewers trade Carlos Lee, Nelson Cruz to the Rangers

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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 03: (L-R) A mural of former New York Yankees Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio, Mickey Mantle, Roger Maris, Thurman Munson shown outside of Yankee Stadium prior to game one of the American League Division Series against the Detroit Tigers on October 3, 2006 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx Borough of New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Yankees History: Lou Gehrig’s Illness Blamed for Team Struggles

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DENVER - APRIL 4: Closing pitcher Jose Jimenez

Cardinals History: Jose Jimenez Sent to the Minors

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Jun 1993: A general view of Comiskey Park taken at night during a Chicago White Sox game in Chicago, Illinois. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Daniel /Allsport

Baseball History: Tom Drees Fires Third No Hitter of the Year

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Earl Weaver watches 2004 Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremonies July 25, 2004 in Cooperstown, New York. (Photo by A. Messerschmidt/Getty Images) *** Local Caption ***

Baltimore Orioles History: Earl Weaver Ejected Twice in One Day

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SEATTLE - APRIL 20: Ken Griffey Jr.

Baseball History: Wondering What Could Have Been

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