Bob Feller

Sandy Koufax strikes out 18 Giants

2012-08-31 00:34:09

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The Morning Fix: SAG nominations out! MGM starts to look for new team. Does Katie Couric have another move in her?

2010-12-16 16:33:33

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In memoriam: Paul Conrad, Richard Holbrooke and Don Meredith [Editorial cartoons]

2011-01-02 04:33:45

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Bob Feller dies at 92; Cleveland Indians pitcher was one of baseball's greats

2010-12-16 00:00:00

Bob Feller, an Iowa farm boy who became one of baseball's most enduring stars as an overpowering pitcher for the Cleveland Indians, died Wednesday. He was 92. Feller, who was elected to the baseball Hall of Fame in 1962, died at a Cleveland-area hospice,...

'1921: The Yankees, the Giants, & the Battle for Baseball Supremacy in New York'

2010-04-04 00:00:00

In 1970, a journeyman pitcher published a memoir with an innocuous subtitle: "My Life and Hard Times Throwing the Knuckleball in the Big Leagues." Written by Jim Bouton (with help from sportswriter Leonard Shecter), "Ball Four" took readers to a...

Autographs a central FanFest experience

2010-07-11 16:33:27

AIDS statements haunt Huckabee

2007-12-12 00:00:00

Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee defended himself Tuesday against continuing criticism of statements he made about AIDS 15 years ago, when he called for isolating those stricken with the disease to prevent it from spreading. Huckabee...

George Kell dies at 86; baseball Hall of Famer was longtime Tigers broadcaster

2009-03-25 00:00:00

George Kell, the Hall of Fame third baseman for the Detroit Tigers who edged Ted Williams for the 1949 American League batting title and became a Tigers broadcaster for nearly 40 years, died Tuesday. He was 86. An announcement from the Hall of Fame...

Herb Score dies at 75; Cleveland Indians pitcher turned to broadcasting after line drive altered his pitching career

2008-11-12 00:00:00

Herb Score, the Cleveland Indians pitcher and former broadcaster whose promise on the mound was shattered by a line drive, died Tuesday at his home in Rocky River, Ohio, the team said in a statement. He was 75 and had needed a wheelchair since suffering a...

Take a swing at these

2013-04-01 15:17:00

WASHINGTON -- As the unendurable monotony of the offseason ends, celebrate baseball's return with mental calisthenics. Everyone knows it was former Atlanta Manager Dave Bristol who said, "Only trouble I ever had with chewing tobacco was that the...

Baseball's Back -- Take A Swing At These

2013-04-01 17:14:00

As the unendurable monotony of the offseason ends, celebrate baseball's return with mental calisthenics. Everyone knows it was former Atlanta Manager Dave Bristol who said, "Only trouble I ever had with chewing tobacco was that the orthodontist said my...

Column: Take a swing at these questions

2013-03-31 22:15:00

�WASHINGTON — As the unendurable monotony of the offseason ends, celebrate baseball’s return with mental calisthenics. Everyone knows it was former Atlanta manager Dave Bristol who said, "Only trouble I ever had with chewing tobacco was that...

Layman Norman Yokely was considered one of the greatest pitchers ever, compared to Satchel Paige , Bob Feller and Lefty Grove . After playing for Baltimore and a number of other Negro League teams, he retired and opened a shoeshine parlor on Pennsylvania Avenue.

2012-05-03 12:27:12

Koufax was three weeks removed from his last victory when he threw what remains the only perfect game in Dodgers history. The Hall of Famer was locked in a pitchers' duel with Bob Hendley, who was only recently promoted from the minor leagues but also had a no-hitter through seven innings.

2012-04-03 15:57:00

The Cleveland Indians pitcher was one of baseball's greats. The Hall of Famer won 266 games for Cleveland between 1936 and 1956, interrupted only by service in the Navy during World War II . He was 92. Full obituary Notable deaths of 2010 Notable film and television deaths of 2010 Notable sports

2010-12-17 09:15:52

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