MLB Rookie of the Year Award

Mike Piazza, Dodger, and the Hall of Fame vote

2013-01-09 12:41:00

Wonder what our Mike Piazza is really thinking right now? Not all that surprised, I’d imagine. Not exactly thrilled, either. The 2013 Hall of Fame vote was announced Wednesday without a single player garnering the required 75%� of the vote to...

More views on the Ryan Braun MVP debate

2011-12-13 16:37:31

Justin Verlander achieves rare feat for pitcher: He's the AL MVP

2011-11-21 16:33:45

PASSINGS: Mitchell Page, Rick Martin

2011-03-15 00:00:00

Mitchell Page Oakland Athletics outfielder, hitting coach with Cardinals Mitchell Page, 59, an Oakland Athletics outfielder who had his best season as a rookie in 1977 then went on to become a hitting coach for the St. Louis Cardinals and the Washington...

Sports Legend Revealed: Did Red Holzman get his start in pro basketball due to the fact he was Jewish?

2010-11-30 16:32:52

Garret Anderson announces retirement

2011-03-01 16:33:27

Sports Legend Revealed: Was a bat autographed by 'Ken Griffey III' in 'Back to the Future II'?

2011-04-05 21:33:48

PASSINGS: Gil McDougald, Mario Monicelli, Frank William Lynch, Willard E. Badham III, Bella Akhmadulina, Kevin Parry

2010-11-30 00:00:00

GIL McDOUGALD Yankees All-Star was 1951's Rookie of the Year Gil McDougald, 82, the American League Rookie of the Year in 1951 and a versatile member of dominant New York Yankees teams for 10 seasons, died Sunday of cancer at his home in New Jersey, the...

PASSINGS: Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa, Walt Dropo, Eugene V. Wolfenstein

2010-12-20 00:00:00

Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa Italian economist, architect of euro Italian economist Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa, 70, one of the intellectual architects of the euro and a member of the European Central Bank's first executive board, died Saturday night after...

George Brett: Moustakas isn't the Royals' only young, struggling third baseman

2013-05-20 17:35:03

KANSAS CITY, Mo. The young third baseman, lugging a paltry batting average at the All-Star break in his first full major-league season, felt lost and dejected. Then George Brett and his hitting coach, Charlie Lau, put together a plan, one that included...

BRIEF: Daily Mike Trout update: Reaches base four times, scores run in Angels' 12-9 win over White Sox

2013-05-19 04:34:02

Mike Trout, an outfielder with the Los Angeles Angels, was the 2012 American League Rookie of the Year and MVP runner-up. Trout, 21, is a 2009 Millville High School graduate who was a two-time Press Player of the Year and The Press Male Athlete of the...

Panthers' Beason has a lot of football -- and charity -- left

2013-05-14 07:24:02

Carolina Panthers linebacker Luke Kuechly said one of the things that makes veteran linebacker Jon Beason so effective is Beason's ability to communicate on the field. Beason was talking plenty Monday night, directing traffic as he and 15 teammates...

VOTE: AL Rookie of the Year

2012-10-24 17:49:33

2007 American League Rookie of the Year and 2008 American League MVP Dustin Pedroia is 28 today. (Photo by Paul Bereswill/Getty images)

2012-07-30 18:35:00

How good a clutch hitter was the Orioles ' first baseman? The Detroit Tigers once walked him with the bases loaded. The American League Rookie of the Year in 1977, Murray played 12 1/2 seasons with the Orioles, during which he topped .300 five times and hit 343 home runs. He's one of four players

2012-04-30 00:00:00