Before signing with the Yankees ahead of the 1977 season, Jackson spent 1968-75 with the Oakland Athletics, a team that became known as the Mustache Gang at the encouragement of owner Charles O.
The ban, which was instituted 49 years ago by former owner George Steinbrenner, was dropped in a move aimed to improve player ...
The New York Yankees, who have long been known for not allowing their players to keep beards on their face, have made a ...
Baseball helped Earl Weaver open his mind. This is how Frank Robinson becomes the sport’s first Black manager.
In 1985, the Brewers brought pitching legend Yutaka Enatsu to spring training. He would have been the second Japanese pitcher ...
As part of Black History Month, we spoke to members of our front office about what Black excellence means to them and how ...
Before getting to the rankings, I'll note that this draft is viewed as having an obvious top tier that consists of four players: FSU lefty Jamie Arnold, Texas A&M outfielder Jace ...
The Yankees were in the same position that they are now in the winter of 1976 coming off a World Series loss that followed a bunch of seasons with no pennants. Like Hal Steinbrenner was with the ...
Seeing the number featured in the ballpark with the rest of the retired numbers is cool and it's always an opportunity to ...
Overbay said he remembers the three Dolan dinners he attended as a player and the guest speakers — Oakland A’s and New York ...
While Brady’s Patriots fell short in their quest for three straight Super Bowls, the former NFL player said ... Swingin' A's ...