A diverse mix of fans celebrated a tribute to the Negro Leagues and honored the passing of Willie Mays. On June 20, Major League Baseball (MLB) honored the legendary Willie Mays and the legacy of the ...

Willie Mays had his 1948 Birmingham Black Barons teammates on his mind Wednesday, especially those who never played in the “major leagues.” “Piper Davis. Artie Wilson. Ed Steele.(“Pepper”) Bassett.

The strange, sad period when the Hall of Famer was exiled from his sport. By Devin Gordon The playlist to get you through Major League Baseball’s long offseason. By Lindsay Zoladz On a night that ...

Willie Mays is listed in the reference books as 5-foot-10, 170 pounds. He looms much larger in baseball history. He was a Giant in team affiliation and a giant in this sports-mad country's athletic ...

1906 — Jesse Tannehill’s 3-0 victory over the Chicago White Sox snapped a 20-game losing streak — 19 at home — for the Boston Red Sox. 1935 — Babe Ruth, winding up his career with the Boston Braves, ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — As Ajay Stone strolled around historic Rickwood Field and gazed at tributes displayed in honor of Willie Mays and other Negro Leaguers, he clutched a cherished memory under his arm.

Major League Baseball paid tribute to Negro League stars, including MLB legend Willie Mays who died on Tuesday at age 93, with a regular-season game on Thursday in Birmingham, Alabama. The San ...

The personal memorabilia collection of Hall of Fame baseball player Willie Mays will be on display this week near the San Francisco Giants' home ballpark ahead of an auction to raise proceeds for ...

MLB and NBA commissioners claim legalized betting helps them monitor corruption, but recent FBI arrests expose the hypocrisy ...