This article is an adaptation from The Greatest Game Ever Pitched: Juan Marichal, Warren Spahn and the Pitching Duel of the Century (Triumph Books, 2011) with parts ...
Juan Marichal holding bat, John Roseboro attacked, and Sandy Koufax closes in. Bettmann Archive Last night the Pittsburgh Steelers lost to the Cleveland Browns. No one is gonna be talking nearly as ...
On Aug. 22, 1965, a season-high crowd of 42,807 packed Candlestick Park for a key National League matchup between baseball's biggest rivals. With two future Hall of Famers on the mound, it promised to ...
The Kansas City Royals received considerable coverage and social media attention for fighting earlier this season, but the brawl that has been written and talked about more than any other in baseball ...
R. – He came to the minor leagues as a sidearm thrower, a small righthander who could sling a ball with stunning accuracy. Then in 1959, playing in Springfield, Mass., Juan Marichal’s manager told him ...
SAN FRANCISCO — On a wind-whipped morning outside the San Francisco Giants’ home ballpark last week, Juan Marichal stood in the shadow of the bronze statue immortalizing his high-kicking likeness and ...
On Aug. 22, 1965, a season-high crowd of 42,807 packed Candlestick Park for a key National League matchup between baseball's biggest rivals. With two future Hall of Famers on the mound, it promised to ...