Jose Canseco was preparing to take his hacks against Baltimore’s Mike Mussina, standing in the on-deck circle at the Coliseum, when he was called back by Oakland Athletics manager Tony La Russa.

Grover Cleveland Alexander is elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. 1958 — Canadian born Willie O’Ree becomes the NHL’s first black player for the Boston Bruins. 1972 — The Lakers’ Jerry West, hits a ...

Grover Cleveland Alexander is elected to the Hall of Fame by the BBWAA. 1947: The Tigers sell first baseman Hank Greenberg to the Pirates. 1950: Bob Feller voluntarily takes a pay cut after going ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Top-ranked Nelly Korda had quite the close for herself, and former Red Sox closer Derek Lowe provided a big save during her round as well. After playing her first 22 holes in ...

A teammate of Martinez’s in Boston, Ortiz was one of the greatest ... Later in his career, Cepeda would play for the ...

In the 1950s they emerged as the top importers of Latin American talent thanks to the pioneering efforts of legendary scout Alex Pompez, whose signings included Juan Marichal, Orlando Cepeda and the .

The St. Louis Cardinals are reportedly attempting to shop star infielder Nolan Arenado this winter. John Denton of MLB.com recently reported the Boston Red Sox had emerged as a potential suitor for ...

The Boston Red Sox still need another right-handed bat in the lineup, and could potentially fill that void with a trade for St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado.