NL East

Runnin RedbirdsRunnin Redbirds

Runnin Redbirds

An excerpt from Eric Vickrey's new book about the 1982 St. Louis Cardinals

1 year ago
Phillies Managers of the 1980sPhillies Managers of the 1980s

Phillies Managers of the 1980s

A breakdown of the men who managed the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1980s

2 years ago
Two Dingers in an InningTwo Dingers in an Inning

Two Dingers in an Inning

The 1980s saw four players hit two home runs in one inning. Here is who turned the trick.

2 years ago
Tom Seaver by the NumbersTom Seaver by the Numbers

Tom Seaver by the Numbers

Thirteen men threw more than 4,000 innings and finished their careers with an E.R.A. of under 3.00.  Tom Seaver is…

2 years ago
ALL CAPSALL CAPS

ALL CAPS

Craig Colby documents his love of sports in his book, ALL CAPS: Stories That Justify an Outrageous Hat Collection

2 years ago
A Cobra ConversationA Cobra Conversation

A Cobra Conversation

Cobra: A Life of Baseball and Brotherhood is available now and I sat down with co-author Dave Jordan to discuss…

4 years ago
16 Ridiculous Nolan Ryan Statistics16 Ridiculous Nolan Ryan Statistics

16 Ridiculous Nolan Ryan Statistics

How can a man who struck out nearly 900 more batters than anyone else in the history of the game…

6 years ago
Why June 8th, 1980 was the most important day of the 1982 World SeriesWhy June 8th, 1980 was the most important day of the 1982 World Series

Why June 8th, 1980 was the most important day of the 1982 World Series

Nearly every World Series has a turning point; a moment that shifts the balance in favor of one team or…

7 years ago
7 Amazing Rickey Henderson Stolen Base Facts7 Amazing Rickey Henderson Stolen Base Facts

7 Amazing Rickey Henderson Stolen Base Facts

Rickey Henderson was the best leadoff hitter in the history of the game and also one of the most exciting.…

7 years ago