National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

Arizona State had Barry Bonds, but Columbia had Lou Gehrig

2013-05-30 09:27:00

Arizona State and Columbia could meet up this weekend in the NCAA baseball regional at Cal State Fullerton. The two schools are far apart academically (Columbia is fourth and Arizona State 139thin the U.S. News & World Report rankings), but both have...

The 20 greatest Dodgers of all time, No. 8: Tommy Lasorda

2013-05-08 11:00:00

We recently asked you to list your choices for the 10 greatest Dodgers of all time, and vote you did, as we received an amazing 12,231 ballots. So many people voted that we have decided to expand the list from the top 10 to the top 20. Each weekday at...

Review: A pleasant 'Cooperstown,' but questions stand out

2013-05-23 10:26:00

Jackie Robinson never appears in Brian Golden’s “Cooperstown,” currently enjoying its West Coast premiere at the Road Theatre Company’s shiny new second stage, but the very idea of him is enough to catalyze powerful changes for the...

The 20 greatest Dodgers of all time, No. 13: Walter O'Malley

2013-05-01 11:00:00

The 20 greatest Dodgers of all time, No. 16: Walter Alston

2013-04-26 11:00:00

Beginning April 11, we asked you to list your choices for the 10 greatest Dodgers of all time. You could vote via comment, Facebook, Twitter or email. And vote you did. From then until April 21, when voting closed, we received an amazing 12,231 ballots....

As Jackie Robinson was making history, Wendell Smith wrote it

2013-04-14 05:00:00

Baseball's greatest story will be rewritten again Monday as the sport celebrates the 66th anniversary of Jackie Robinson's breaking the major leagues' color barrier. Yet the man who wrote the story will be forgotten. In every game, players from...

Helen Hannah Campbell dies at 97; women's league baseball chaperon

2013-04-01 00:00:00

As the chaperon of Michigan's Muskegon Lassies in the 1940s, Helen Hannah Campbell made sure the professional baseball players wore lipstick and properly modest uniform skirts in the "girls league" founded to keep ballparks filled while men were away at...

Honus Wagner baseball trading card sold for $2.1 million

2013-04-06 13:52:00

A 1909 Honus Wagner baseball trading card was sold Saturday for a record $2.1 million in a public online sale, according to Goldin Auctions, which did not identify who purchased the rarest of collectibles. The New Jersey-based company closed bidding...

The 20 greatest Dodgers of all time, No. 20: Don Sutton

2013-04-22 11:00:00

On April 11, we asked you to list your choices for the 10 greatest Dodgers of all time. You could vote via comment, Facebook, Twitter or email. And vote you did. Between April 11 and April 21, when voting closed, we received an amazing 12,231 ballots....

Curt Schilling's bloody sock auction: Do I hear $100,000?

2013-02-18 10:35:00

Bidding is underway for a bloody sock that Curt Schilling wore while pitching the Boston Red Sox to a victory against the� St. Louis Cardinals during Game 2 of the 2004 World Series. Schilling decided to sell the sock, which was bloodied as he was...

Barry Bonds is trying to hit one out of Beverly Park

2013-02-16 11:58:00

Perhaps hoping to hit a home run of a different sort, former baseball outfielder Barry Bonds has put his Italian-inspired estate in Beverly Park up for sale at $25 million. Designed to function both as a place to host large-scale events and as a family...

Dodgers' farm system, prospects get preseason reviews (Web links)

2013-02-04 13:35:00

One of my least-favorite sports terms: It’s a process. Like everything isn’t. Studying game film, learning to lay off that low outside slider, scratching your left earlobe, it’s all a process. Normally this process malarkey is used...

Isaiah Carrillo of the SoCal Fury Elite travel baseball team had a strong showing at last week�s American Youth Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y.

2013-06-11 23:31:00

Tim McCarver greets the crowd before accepting the Ford C. Frick Award at the Baseball Hall of Fame last year.

2013-03-27 11:15:25

Former Dodger great Fernando Valenzuela will be inducted in the Caribbean Baseball Hall of Fame.

2013-01-31 13:14:28