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 ...

the couple outgrew their Flatbush apartment on Tilden Avenue. Seeking more space, they traded proximity to Ebbets Field for a larger home in this stretch of Queens, joining a burgeoning enclave in ...

Better Call Saul' screen siblings Bob Odenkirk and Michael McKean have reunited on Broadway for the revival of 'Glengarry ...

It was not uncommon to see ‘Bones” playing stickball in the front of his apartment building or bouncing ... baseball games at the legendary Ebbets Field where he watched the likes of Jackie ...

The Valero Texas Open is that stop, which means different things to different players in the 153-man field. World No. 5 Ludvig Åberg, the highest-ranked player in the field, is surely using his ...

It was 2013 and Phillips was printing up t-shirts of old minor league teams that didn’t exist and selling them to die hard baseball fans when Ebbets Field Flannels approached him. “They said ...