Topic: Monte Irvin
Learn about Baseball Hall of Fame members who were in the Baseball Negro Leagues:. Cool Papa BellMartin Dihigo Judy Johnson Alex Pompez Ben Taylor...
By the time the 1952 baseball season arrived, the Yankees had won three rings in a row -- a string that Cleveland fans thought could be broken in 1952. An especially good year from Philadelphia hurler Robin Roberts 28 wins -- the most in ...
It was one of many "next years" for the Dodgers. In the National League, the Cardinals' Stan Musial won the batting title with a .355 average. In the American League, Gus Zernial came to Philadelphia via Chicago early in the season to ...
Monte Irvin's No. 20 jersey retired by the Giants alongside those of other greats such as MaysMonte Irvin will leave the pioneer status to Jackie Robinson, the first African-American major leaguer. Yet those who admired Irvin and played alongside him know ...
The city of Paterson and the school board entered into a shared services agreement in late October 2009, and in early November, voters passed a referendum asking for $15 million to fund the stadium's renovation. Monte Irvin stepped into the batter ...
Obituaries in the newsHortensia BussiSANTIAGO, Chile (AP) Hortensia Bussi, the widow of Chilean President Salvador Allende who helped lead opposition to the military dictatorship that ousted him in a bloody 1973 coup, has died. The third daughter, Beatriz, lived in Havana with ...
Dusty Rhodes, who helped Giants win 1954 World Series, dies at 82Dusty Rhodes, who helped the Giants win their last World Series title in 1954, has died. He lived in Henderson.Rhodes had heart trouble and was on the way to his ...