1937 — Carl Hubbell, working in relief for the New York Giants, won his 24th straight game over two seasons. Hubbell pitched two innings and Mel Ott hit a ninth-inning home run to beat the Cincinnati ...

The 1980–1989 era of baseball cards marks a pivotal moment in the history of the hobby, representing the transition from the ...

The 1986 Fleer Michael Jordan isn’t the most valuable ... Cards were sold in team sets in plastic bags, with a goal to make 5,000 of each card per year. Due to the nature of the card, which was not ...

1981 — Julius Erving of the Philadelphia 76ers is named the NBA’s Most Valuable Player, making him the only player to win MVP honors in both the NBA and the ABA. 1981 — 25th European Cup: Liverpool ...

The Topps NOW card celebrating Pope Leo XIV’s election as the first American pontiff sold 133,535 copies, a record for any non-sports card from the instant-release program. First released ...

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Baseball has always had superstars, but Bo wasn't a superstar. Baseball has had hundreds of immortals, but check the Cooperstown plaque gallery and you'll see no hint of Bo. Where Bo resides is ...

As the Royals spend the weekend celebrating their 1985 and 2015 World Series victories, many of the former players are in town, signing autographs at one of the largest baseball card shows in ...

1990 — Andre Dawson sets a major-league record when he is intentionally ... made notable changes in three women's sports. Could the baseball program be next on his to-do list?

1986 — At Cleveland ... 2015 — Cubs pitcher Jon Lester sets a new record for most hitless at bats to begin a career with 58 at bats without a hit.

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. 1933 — Joe Sewell of the New York Yankees struck out for the first time this season ...