PETERSBURG — It’s been a long time since Babe Ruth has held a ... former Waterfront Park was, where Ruth smacked what many believe was the longest home run ever hit there.

From the crack of the bat, to the roar of a crowd, there are few things that are better than a home run in baseball. These home run kings were not only legends in their eras, but they changed the ...

1895 — African American jockey James “Soup” Perkins guides Halma to a wire-to-wire victory in the Kentucky Derby. The 15-year-old joins fellow African American jockey Alonzo Clayton as the ...

1915 — Future Baseball Hall of Fame slugger Babe Ruth hits his first MLB home run. 1917 — Bob Groom of the Browns duplicates teammate Ernie Koob’s feat of the previous day by pitching a 3-0 ...

It’s a living legacy from Babe Ruth's legendary blasts to Aaron Judge's towering shots; the Yankees have slugged their way through the seasons. So, John Ganzel's 1903 home run may have seemed ...

The Cleveland Indians scored six runs in the last of the ninth to beat the New York Yankees 10-9. 1932 — Paul Waner of the Pittsburgh Pirates hit four doubles in one game.

2019 — Pablo Sandoval becomes second MLB player since 1900 to throw a scoreless outing, hit a home run and steal a base in the same game in SF Giants’ 12-4 loss in Cincinnati; joins Christy ...

1952 — Duke Snider’s home run highlighted a 15-run first inning in the Dodgers’ 19-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds in Brooklyn ...