Robin Yount

Nationals' Bryce Harper youngest to homer twice in his team's opener

2013-04-01 17:17:00

Washington Nationals left fielder Bryce Harper is the youngest major leaguer to homer twice in his team's opening game of a season, delivering solo shots in his first two at-bats Monday. The reigning NL rookie of the year, who is 20, drove a pitch...

Los Angeles City Section Hall of Fame adds 42 members

2013-01-20 17:25:00

In the 78-year history of high school sports in the Los Angeles Unified School District, the number of Olympians produced, major league players developed and Hall of Fame members inducted from a variety of sports is staggering. So now you can understand...

Ryan Braun won NL MVP award — did Matt Kemp get snubbed?

2011-11-22 16:33:44

Stars to appear at local baseball events this weekend

2011-01-13 16:33:03

The surprising shortstop weakness in Dodger history

2009-09-21 16:32:46

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...

Sveum shrugs off being shot in ear by Yount during hunting trip

2012-12-04 20:20:00

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Dale Sveum recently was accidentally shot in the right ear during a quail hunting trip with pal Robin Yount. “He got the bird,” Sveum said. Sveum said Yount was about 50 yards ahead of him on a hill, and Yount lost...

Sveum: Big talk and double-talk

2012-06-06 07:22:00

Did somebody get to Dale Sveum? Specifically, did somebody in Cubs management tell the manager to stand down after his comments about threatening to bench Starlin Castro because of exasperating mental mistakes in San Francisco? Reading comments out of...

Ready or not, Harper arrives

2012-04-28 20:24:00

Bryce Harper’s first day in the major leagues came with all the hype one would expect for the player dubbed “Baseball’s Chosen One” when he was only 16 years old. Talking to a large crowd of reporters in the visitor’s dugout...

In second season with Orioles, J.J. Hardy commands respect

2012-03-19 16:50:00

This time last year, there were more questions than answers about Orioles shortstopJ.J. Hardy. Personally, the newcomer fit in well: Unassuming, friendly, movie-star good-looking and the unrivaled and unbeaten king of the clubhouse ping pong table....

Highlights from the past -- April 16

2012-04-16 01:05:27

1987 -- Juan Nieves pitched the first no-hitter in Milwaukee Brewers history, stopping the Baltimore Orioles 7-0 in a game that was capped by a diving catch by Robin Yount on a line drive to right-center field by Eddie Murray. 1992 -- B.J. Surhoff's...

Rogers' rankings: No. 16 Nationals

2012-02-01 00:00:00

No. 16 Nationals: 15th in a series counting down to spring training. Next: Blue Jays Bryce Harper hasn't played a day in the big leagues, and unfortunately for him there is only one way to go. It is opposite of up. But if you want to bet on Harper as...

Yount hit a single to reach 3,000 on Sep. 9, 1992 while playing for the Milwaukee Brewers. Yount spent his entire 20-year career playing centerfield and shortstop for the Brewers.

2011-07-12 18:54:57

Hank Aaron holds a ball that he and Robin Yount signed before the first inning of a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Los Angeles Dodgers in Milwaukee.

2010-08-24 00:00:00

A statue of Brewers Hall-of-Famer Robin Yount stands outside Miller Park in Milwaukee.

2005-06-28 07:41:47