First O's 20-Game Winner Dies Sunday
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Steve Barber, the first 20-game winner in Baltimore Orioles history, has died.
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Syd Thrift, who spent nearly 50   years in professional baseball, has died following knee   replacement surgery, officials said Tuesday. He was 77.
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - Johnny Oates, the former player and manager who led the Texas Rangers to their first three post-season appearances, died early Friday.
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Enter the Orioles Hall of Fame one day, talk of returning to the O's the next? Brady Anderson is contemplating a return to baseball at the age of 40.
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A minor league baseball coach died less than an hour after he was hit on the head by a batted ball during a Texas League game, the Tulsa World newspaper reported on Monday.
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Former University of Louisville basketball player Larry Williams has died. He was 48.
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John Vukovich, the longest-serving coach in Philadelphia Phillies history and a member of their only World Series championship team in 1980, died Thursday. He was 59.
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George Preas, who won two NFL championships on the offensive line of the old Baltimore Colts, has died. He was 73.
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Ken Caminiti, a National League M.V.P. winner who admitted to using steroids, died Sunday. The cause was a heart attack, according to his agent.
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The timing of his death is a shock, but Ken Caminiti&#39;s premature passing does not come as a surprise. Caminiti, 41, died of a heart attack in New York on Sunday, tragically ending the life of a talented baseball player with misguided priorities.
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Johnny Oates, a former Major League Baseball player and manager, died here early Friday of brain cancer. He was 58. Oates was diagnosed with a brain tumor in October of 2001 and told he had only four months to live if he decided not to have surgery.
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Baseball Pat Dobson , one of four pitchers to win 20 games for the Baltimore Orioles in 1971, has died. He was 64. Dobson died Wednesday night in the San Diego area, the San Francisco Giants said yesterday. He was a special assistant to Giants general manager Brian Sabean this year, his ninth with the club. The team didn't immediately ...
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John Lackey outpitched the rookie Jeremy Guthrie to earn his 11th victory, and Vladimir Guerrero threw out Melvin Mora at the plate on the gameâs final play to help the Los Angeles Angels defeat the Baltimore Orioles, 4-3.
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HOUSTON - The Houston Astros are one win from completing an amazing late-season playoff push. Roy Oswalt became the NL&#39;s first 20-game winner, and Jeff Kent and Craig Biggio each homered twice, giving the
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PHILADELPHIA -- John Vukovich, the longest-serving coach in Philadelphia Phillies history and a member of their only World Series championship team in 1980, died Thursday. He was 59.
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Josh Beckett pitched six strong innings to become the first 20-game winner in the majors since 2005, and first Red Sox winner in nearly a week.
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The chief medical examiner&#39;s office in New York City reported yesterday that Ken Caminiti, the National League most valuable player in 1996, died from an accidental drug overdose.