2000 The Red Sox, outbidding the Indians, sign free-agent Manny Ramirez to a reported eight-year, $160 million contract. The very lucrative...
1994 Lee Smith, who led the majors in saves for the Orioles last season with 33, signs as a free agent with the Angels. The 37-year-old...
1966 The Giants trade pitcher Bob Priddy and outfielder Cap Peterson to the Senators to reacquire Mike McCormick. In his second stint with the...
FROM MLB's OTD This Day in Baseball History December 13th 1906 The A's sell Andy Coakley, a twenty-game winner in 1905, to the Reds. The...
12.13.24 BIRTHDAYS 1924 Larry Doby HOF outfielder (MLB All-Star 1949–55; World Series 1948; AL HR leader 1952, 54; 1st African-American in AL;...
The MLB winter meetings are underway and former Gators slugger Pete Alonso is a popular topic. Alonso is a free agent and after the Mets signed...
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With the recent passing of Willie Mays, and Rocky Colavito there’s no longer any living participant from the 1960s Home Run Derby TV series. RIP...
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Willie Mays, Bobby Bonds, Andre Dawson, and Barry Bonds pose during a ceremony honoring the four members of the 300 home runs-300 stolen bases...
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2009 Brandon Lyon (6-5, 2.86) and the Astros finalize their $15 million, three-year deal. The Tigers' former right-handed reliever, who saved...
2007 In a six-player deal, the Orioles trade former American League MVP Miguel Tejada to the Astros for three pitchers (Matt Albers, Troy...
1950 The owners drop the bonus and high school rule, designed to prevent the wealthier clubs from monopolizing the available talent. The...
1930 The rules committee decides a ball that bounces into the stands will no longer be a home run but will become a ground-rule double. Babe...
