1952 — Hoyt Wilhelm of the Giants hit a home run at the Polo Grounds in his first major league at-bat. He was the winner, too, and pitched 1,070 games in the majors — but never hit another homer.

1945 — Albert B. “Happy” Chandler, junior Senator from Kentucky, is elected baseball commissioner by a unanimous vote of the major league club owners. Chandler is elected to a seven-year term and ...

The downstate developer who proposed knocking down the former Amherst Bowling Center at 47 E. Amherst St. in Buffalo and ...

Robinson broke baseball’s color barrier on April 15, 1947. He stepped into the batter’s box at Ebbets Field in the Flatbush ...

The town of Basalt’s Parcel 9 affordable-housing project passed the sketch plan phase at the town council’s Tuesday meeting.

A downtown Minneapolis apartment building where the latest season of "Love is Blind" was filmed is up for sale. The 30-story ...