Orator Jim O’Rourke was 25 when he got the first hit in National League history on April 22, 1876. He got his...
On April 11, 1917, Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Babe Ruth led off a terrific season by beating the Yankees 10-3, allowing...
Walt Dropo graduated from the University of Connecticut as the greatest three-sport athlete in the college’s history. Between his sophomore and junior...
The Boston Red Sox, then the Boston Americans, earned two world championships in a row during the 1903-04 seasons, despite winning only...
Cy Young was 41 when he was honored with his own day at the Huntington Avenue Grounds on August 13, 1908. A...
When Red Sox owner Harry Frazee announced he’d sold 24-year-old Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees on Jan. 5, 1920, The...