This Date in Baseball
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1908 &#151; In a crucial game with the Chicago Cubs, Fred Merkle of the New York Giants failed to touch second base as the apparent winning run crossed home plate. This resulted in a great dispute and the game was eventually declared a tie and played over on Oct. 8 after the Cubs and Giants ended the season in a tie.
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Major League Baseball announced Tuesday that Mondayâs postponed game between the New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Devil Rays will be made up as part of a doubleheader today, and said the Yankees had withdrawn their request for a forfeit.
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(Sports Network) - The San Francisco Giants and Montreal Expos complete their four-game series today with a doubleheader at SBC Park.
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Two questions I'm sure a lot of people in New England are asking today as they contemplate the possibility that tonight's game will be the Red Sox' last of the 2007 baseball season:
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If you already marked the date on your Cardinals 2005 calendar, if you already purchased tickets for the series at Busch Stadium on May 27-29, if you bought the &quot;East Coast Pack&quot; that includes games with the Red Sox, Yankees and Mets, you could be in for
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TODAY'S EVENTS TV RADIO  Baseball  4 p.m. Chicago Cubs at Atlanta WGN  7 p.m. Chicago White Sox at Angels FSN 710, 830  Pro Football  4 p.m. Minnesota at Washington ESPN  7:15 p.m.
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1932 &#151; Brooklyn's Johnny Frederick hit his sixth pinch home run of the season, a major league record, in the ninth inning to spark the Dodgers to a 4-3 triumph over the Chicago Cubs at Ebbets Field.
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Theyâve gotta stop meeting like this? Donât tell Yanks, Sox; theyâll do battle for 46th time in 17 months. Who will the 2004 ALCS and in how many games?
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TODAY'S EVENTS TV RADIO  Baseball  9:30 a.m. Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati WGN  7 p.m. Texas at Angels FSN 710, 830  Pro Football  5:30 p.m. Atlanta at New Orleans ESPN 980  Soccer  Noon England: Portsmouth vs.
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Japan's Ichiro Suzuki is poised to break one of the oldest records in major league baseball.
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1919 &#151; Bert Adams of the Philadelphia Phillies tied a National League record for catchers as he recorded seven assists in one game.
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Today will come and go without fanfare in Brooklyn, and maybe that's the way it should be. Who wants to remember the end to one of the great stories in baseball?
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Jackie Robinson would have been 88 years old today. Wonder what he would have thought. No doubt he'd be honored that Major League Baseball permanently retired his No. 42 (Yankee Hall of Famer closer Mariano Rivera will be the last one to wear it). He'd probably be happy and surprised to see the Red Sox hosting their fifth annual celebration ...
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This week&#39;s reminder comes courtesy of a lawsuit filed in San Francisco County Superior Court over ownership of another Barry Bonds home run ball.
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Major League Baseball announced the game would be made up as part of a doubleheader Wednesday.
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The Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets begin their National League division series in New York today, with the identity of the Mets' starter still a question mark after Orlando Hernandez injured his calf yesterday. Also on tap today are the second games in the A's-Twins and Tigers-Yankees series. The Cardinals-Padres series has the day off.
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OK, the Texas Rangers have kicked the 1950 Red Sox and 1955 White Sox out of the record book by scoring 30 runs against the Orioles last Wednesday. So come and see me when they score 49 in back-to-back games.