MLB History

Jul 2, 2014; Bronx, NY, USA; New York Yankees former player Lou Gehrig is seen on the scoreboard during a ceremony to promote awareness of ALS more commonly knows as

Yankees Lou Gehrig Begins Consecutive Games Streak

Boston Red Sox Carroll Hardy Becomes Trivia Answer

MLB: Twelve Players Who Made The Ultimate Sacrifice

Braves Bobby Lowe Hits Four Home Runs in Single Game

Mar 15, 2016; Salt River Pima-Maricopa, AZ, USA; Oakland Athletics special instructor Rickey Henderson talks with fans prior to the game against the Colorado Rockies at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Athletics Rickey Henderson Becomes AL Stolen Base King

Feb 19, 2016; Kissimmee, FL, USA; A stack of baseballs sit on the pitching mound at Osceola County Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports

Phillies Grover Cleveland Alexander Makes Final Appearance

May 21, 2016; San Francisco, CA, USA; Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jon Lester (34) pitches the ball against the San Francisco Giants during the first inning at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs Jon Lester Sets Record for Hitting Futility

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MLB History: The Top Closers of All Time

May 11, 2015; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates hat rests inside the dugout before the game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates Harvey Haddix Pitches Twelve Perfect Innings

Aug 25, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; Detailed view of Atlanta Braves hat and glove in the dugout before a game against the Colorado Rockies at Turner Field. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

Braves Babe Ruth Hits Final Three Home Runs of Career

Apr 21, 2016; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Marlins right fielder Ichiro Suzuki (51) connects for a base hit during the fifth inning against the Washington Nationals at Marlins Park. The Marlins won 5-1. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Miami Marlins Ichiro Suzuki On Cusp of Being New Hit King

Jul 13, 2015; Cincinnati, OH, USA; General view of the video board as the home run derby participants stand for the National Anthem prior to the 2015 Home Run Derby the day before the MLB All Star Game at Great American Ballpark. Mandatory Credit: David Kohl-USA TODAY Sports

Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies Play First Night Game

Apr 13, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; General view of Los Angeles Dodgers batting helmets in the dugout during a MLB game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Dodgers Shawn Green Hits Four Home Runs in Game

Mar 9, 2016; Tempe, AZ, USA; Los Angeles Angels owner Arte Moreno (L) talks to manager Mike Scioscia (14) before a spring training game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Tempe Diablo Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports

Los Angeles Angels Purchased By Arte Moreno

Apr 17, 2015; Detroit, MI, USA; Chicago White Sox hat in the dugout before the game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

White Sox and Senators Play Fastest Night Game in AL History

Sep 11, 2015; Baltimore, MD, USA; Baltimore Orioles manager Buck Showalter (26) holds his hat during the seventh inning stretch against the Kansas City Royals at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Evan Habeeb-USA TODAY Sports

Baltimore Orioles Pete Gray Has Excellent Double Header

Aug 18, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; The glove and hat of Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Corey Kluber (28) rest on the third base wall prior to a game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

Cleveland Indians Cy Young Wins 500th Game

MLB Announces First Ever All-Star Game

May 13, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon (70) listens to the National Anthem before the baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports

Tampa Bay Rays Joe Maddon Accidentally Forgoes DH

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MLB History: 5 biggest outlier seasons by active hitters

Jul 8, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; Overall view of the crowd in the outfield grandstands and the scoreboard during the Chicago Cubs game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Dodgers Players Charge Stands at Wrigley Field

Apr 24, 2016; Detroit, MI, USA; A general view of the statue of former Detroit Tigers player Ty Cobb prior to the game between the Cleveland Indians and Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports

Detroit Tigers Ty Cobb Fights Handicapped Heckler

Apr 6, 2015; Bronx, NY, USA; General view of the opening day base at Yankee Stadium during the game against the Toronto Blue Jays. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

New York Yankees Mickey Mantle Hits 500th Home Run

May 11, 2015; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates hat rests inside the dugout before the game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates Ron Necciai Strikes Out 27 Batters

Oct 3, 2015; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher A.J. Burnett (34) blows a kiss to the crowd as he takes a curtain call after being removed from the game against the Cincinnati Reds during the seventh inning at PNC Park. Burnett announced he will retire at the conclusion of the season. This was the final regular season start of his career. The Reds won 3-1. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Miami Marlins A.J. Burnett Walks Nine in No Hitter

May 14, 2014; Minneapolis, MN, USA; A general view of a glove and Boston Red Sox hat in the dugout prior to a game between the Boston Red Sox and Minnesota Twins at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Red Sox Cy Young Pitches 23.1 Hitless Innings

Aug 7, 2015; Detroit, MI, USA; Baseball on the pitchers mound before the game between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

MLB History: Fred Toney Throws 17 Inning No Hitter

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MLB History: Five Oldest Pitchers to Hit a Homerun