Baseball

Frank Thomas Draws Greatest Walk In Baseball History

issue 4220 | 05.18.06 | Sports NIB

OAKLAND—An exhausted Frank Thomas trotted to first base Wednesday night after a historic 257-pitch at-bat that included three balls,... more»
Antonio Alfonseca Once Again Leads Major-League Relievers In Fingers

issue 4140 | 10.06.05 | Sports NIB

MIAMI—Florida Marlins pitcher Antonio Alfonseca dominated the MLB in appendages for the ninth straight year, finishing the 2005 season with a... more»
Reggie Jackson Still Mr. October To His Librarian

issue 4140 | 10.06.05 | Sports NIB

PEBBLE BEACH, CA—Reggie Jackson, the legendary power hitter who earned the nickname "Mr. October" for his World Series heroics with the Oakland... more»
Little League World Series Marred By Cutest Little Allegations Of Steroid Abuse

issue 4136 | 09.07.05 | News In Brief

WILLIAMSPORT, PA—Three players in the Little League World Series, two from West-region teams and one from the Southwest, tested positive for... more»
Mets Earmark $53 Million For Pitching Relief

issue 4103 | 01.19.05 | News In Brief

NEW YORK—Following a stormy 2004 season that some observers called nothing short of a disaster, the New York Mets have addressed the tidal wave... more»
Yankees Lose World Series

issue 4101 | 01.05.05 | News

NEW YORK (Oct. 27)—Many baseball fans were disappointed Wednesday when the New York Yankees, 26-time world champions and the highest-paid team in... more»
Red Sox Break Curse

issue 4044 | 11.03.04 | What Do You Think?

Last week, the Boston Red Sox defeated the St. Louis Cardinals in the World Series, breaking a "curse" that has persisted since 1918. What do... more»
Nostalgia Prompts Return Of Negro Baseball Leagues

issue 4012 | 03.24.04 | News

NEW YORK—Influenced by the high demand for Negro League memorabilia, Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig announced Monday that, for the... more»
Every Song On Radio Reminds Man Of Red Sox Loss

issue 4010 | 03.10.04 | News In Brief

BOSTON—Every song on the radio reminds Red Sox fan Patrick O'Malley of the team's loss to the New York Yankees in Game 7 of the 2003 American... more»
Yankees Ensure 2003 Pennant By Signing Every Player In Baseball

issue 3904 | 02.05.03 | News

NEW YORK—With a week to go before pitchers and catchers report for spring training, the New York Yankees shored up their pitching, hitting, and... more»

From The Sports Vault »

At the AV Club: Best Music Of The '00s

Latest:

Frank Thomas Draws Greatest Walk In Baseball History

Antonio Alfonseca Once Again Leads Major-League Relievers In Fingers

Reggie Jackson Still Mr. October To His Librarian

Little League World Series Marred By Cutest Little Allegations Of Steroid Abuse

Mets Earmark $53 Million For Pitching Relief

Yankees Lose World Series

Red Sox Break Curse

Nostalgia Prompts Return Of Negro Baseball Leagues

Every Song On Radio Reminds Man Of Red Sox Loss

Yankees Ensure 2003 Pennant By Signing Every Player In Baseball

From The Sports Vault »

Football

Baseball

Basketball

Hockey

Onion Store

Featured Section »

Entertainment

From Our News Partners

The OnionConnect

Site Links

Subscriptions, RSS, Mobile, Etc.

Email Dispatch

Meet Other Onion Readers