MLB History

PITTSBURGH, PA - MAY 05: A view from the field during a rain delay between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Milwaukee Brewers at PNC Park on May 5, 2017 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)

Pittsburgh Pirates History: Tommy Leach Has Two Home Run Game

Pirates, Dodgers Have Perfectly Matched Contest

Baseball History: Spudders Hijinks Cost Team Victory

Phillies History: Jim Bunning Wins 100th Game in Both Leagues

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: Remembering Larry Corcoran

ATLANTA, GA - AUGUST 02: A general view of SunTrust Park during the game between the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers on August 2, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Braves History: Red Barrett Sets Record for Efficiency

KISSIMMEE, FL - JANUARY 27: Umpire masks line a bench at the indoor batting cages during the Jim Evans Academy of Professional Umpiring on January 27, 2011 at the Houston Astros Spring Training Complex in Kissimmee, Florida. Jim Evans was a Major League Umpire for 28 years that included umpiring four World Series. Many of his students have gone on to work on all levels of baseball including the Major Leagues. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Baseball History: Cal Hubbard Enters Second Hall of Fame

PHOENIX, AZ - APRIL 25: A baseball sits on top of the pitchers mound before the start of a MLB game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Pittsburgh Pirates at Chase Field on April 25, 2015 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Ralph Freso/Getty Images)

Baseball History: Bob Neighbors Killed in Korean War

BOSTON - CIRCA 1955: (UNDATED FILE PHOTO) Baseball legend Ted Williams (1918 - 2002) of the Boston Red Sox (R) signs a baseball contract as Boston Manager Joe Cronin (1906 - 1984) looks on in 1958. The 83-year-old Williams, who was the last major league player to bat .400 when he hit .406 in 1941, died July 5, 2002 at Citrus County Memorial Hospital in Florida. He died of an apparent heart attack. (Photo by Getty Images)

Red Sox History: Ted Williams, Jackie Jensen Go After Fans

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: Gene Rye Hits Three Homers in an Inning

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The 2017 Houston Astros have a better offense than the 1927 New York Yankees

ST. LOUIS, MO - AUGUST 4: Hitting coach Mark McGwire

St. Louis Cardinals History: Mark McGwire Hits 500th Career Homer

PHILADELPHIA - APRIL 08: A general view of the home plate umpire during the game between the Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on April 8, 2009 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images)

Baseball History: Umpire Tim Hurst Arrested for Assault

PHOENIX, AZ - OCTOBER 02: The diamond is ready for the MLB game between the San Diego Padres and Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on October 2, 2016 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the San Diego Padres 3-2. (Photo by Darin Wallentine/Getty Images)

Baseball History: Remembering Charlie Snow

BRONX, NY - MAY 23: A general view shows the scoreboard during the New York Yankees game against the Boston Red Sox on May 23, 2007 at Yankee Stadium in The Bronx, New York. The Yankees won 8-3. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Yankees History: Les Nunamaker Throws Out the Side

MILWAUKEE, WI - APRIL 24: A Philadelphia Phillies baseball hat sits in the dugout during the game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park on April 24, 2016 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images) *** Local Caption ***

Phillies History: Tony Taylor Hits First Walkoff Grand Slam

KANSAS CITY, MO - JULY 19: A general view during the game between the Detroit Tigers and the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on July 19, 2017 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Kansas City Royals History: Ewing Kauffman Passes Away

ATLANTA, GA - JUNE 19: A general view of SunTrust Park during the second inning of the game between the Atlanta Braves and the San Francisco Giants on June 19, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Braves History: Joe Adcock Has Four Homer Game

NEW YORK- 1989: New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner talks to the press during the 1989 season in New York, New York. (Photo by: Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

Yankees History: George Steinbrenner Suspended for Life

MILWAUKEE, WI - SEPTEMBER 03: A Wilson glove and hats sit in the Pittsburgh Pirates dugout at Miller Park on September 3, 2015 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Jeff Haynes/Getty Images)

Pittsburgh Pirates History: Ed Doheny Disappears from Team

BRONX, NY - MAY 23: A general view shows the scoreboard during the New York Yankees game against the Boston Red Sox on May 23, 2007 at Yankee Stadium in The Bronx, New York. The Yankees won 8-3. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Yankees History: Myril Hoag Suffers Brain Clot in Collision

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - OCTOBER 4: Three of the San Francisco Giants World Series trophies sit on display during a retirement ceremony for pitcher Jeremy Affeldt

Baseball History: Giants Refuse to Play World Series

Great all-round baseball player, Babe Ruth (George Herman Ruth, 1895 - 1948) shakes hands with the 29th President of the USA, Warren Harding. After the handshake Babe Ruth hit a home run to help his team, the New York Yankees win the third game of the series with the Wash. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Yankees History: Babe Ruth Makes Final Public Appearance

26 Jul 1998: General view of a ball sitting on the pitcher''s mound during a game between the Seattle Mariners and the Baltimore Orioles at the Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland. The Mariners defeated the Orioles 10-4. Mandatory Credit: Doug Pensinger

Baseball History: Hugh Bedient Strikes Out 42 Batters

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 25: A general view of the field covered with a rain tarp prior to the game between the New York Mets against the Atlanta Braves during their game at Citi Field on April 25, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

New York Mets History: Anthony Young Loses 27th Consecutive Decision

PHILADELPHIA, PA - SEPTEMBER 21: Chris Sale

White Sox History: Chris Sale Becomes Edward Scissorhands

KANSAS CITY, MO - OCTOBER 15: A detailed view of baseballs in a basket on the field during batting practice prior to Game Four of the American League Championship Series between the Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on October 15, 2014 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Baseball History: Remembering Jack Glasscock

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - OCTOBER 16: The hat and glove of Kolten Wong

Baseball History: Diomedes Olivo Oldest to Throw No Hitter