The same year Jackie Robinson integrated the International League, Don Newcombe and Roy Campanella were being tested -- and ...
A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2006. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball ...
Baseball was in his blood,” said his great-nephew, Ray Mackey III. “He and his siblings grew up playing ball on the sandlots of Luling, dreaming of making it big.” ...
His most famous pupil? A teenage Roy Campanella, who would go on to win three MVP awards with the Brooklyn Dodgers. Campanella never forgot the lessons Mackey taught him. Ray Mackey III recalled ...
J.P. Small Memorial Park in Durkeeville is getting a multimillion dollar upgrade, fueling "Field of Dreams" hopes for a Major League game someday.
Those 117 gentlemen should have joined Mariano Rivera as unanimous selections to the None of them did. If anything, I undercounted. I do allow for some honest difference of opinion. Nor am I including ...
1969 — Roy Campanella and Stan Musial are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. 1979 — Terry Bradshaw throws four touchdown passes to lead the Pittsburgh Steelers to their third Super Bowl win ...
A Times writer was browsing the gray columns of newsprint when a photograph transported him to the green infield grass of ...
"Spring training is the opportunity for families to unite," explained Traer Van Allen, general manager of the minor-league St ...
Seeing the number featured in the ballpark with the rest of the retired numbers is cool and it's always an opportunity to ...