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The Wichita Journalism Collaborative held a forum Tuesday evening for candidates running for the District 1 City Council seat ...
Don Seaman, who lent his name to Seaman Stadium, home of the Okotoks Dawgs, died on July 9, just weeks before what would have been his 100th birthday. While many in Okotoks know his name from the ...
Henry "Hank" Aaron was selected as an All-Star in a record 21 of his 23 MLB seasons. Learn more about MLB All-Star Game history now.
This year, eight sluggers will look to join these MLB players who have won the Home Run Derby since its inception in 1985.
1969 — Oakland’s Reggie Jackson knocked in 10 runs in a 21-7 win over the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. Jackson had five hits in six at-bats, including two two-run homers and a double. 1970 — Pete ...
This Date in Baseball, July 14 - Hank Aaron hits his 500th career home run ...
2008 — Josh Hamilton of Texas, with a dazzling display of power, hit a record 28 homers in the first round of the All-Star Home Run Derby at Yankee Stadium before he was beaten out by Minnesota ...
1970 — Pete Rose of the Cincinnati Reds scored on Jim Hickman’s 12th-inning single after bowling over Cleveland’s Ray Fosse at home plate to give the NL a 5-4 victory over the AL at Riverfront Stadium ...
1916 — St. Louis Browns pitcher Ernie Koob went the distance in a 17-inning 0-0 tie with the Boston Red Sox. Carl Mays went the first 15 innings for the Red Sox and Dutch Leonard finished.
Today's Almanac looks back on Kirby Puckett's retirement press conference, a Minnesota native winning All-Star Game MVP, the 1,000th win in Twins history, a game in which three Twins hit two home ...