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George Springer's home run was one of the biggest non-World Series plays in baseball history
Read full article: George Springer's home run was one of the biggest non-World Series plays in baseball historyGeorge Springer hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning that sent the Toronto Blue Jays to a 4-3 win over the Seattle Mariners in Game 7 of the AL Championship series.
Cal Raleigh hits his 48th, 49th homers to set MLB season mark for catchers, passing Salvador Perez
Read full article: Cal Raleigh hits his 48th, 49th homers to set MLB season mark for catchers, passing Salvador PerezSeattle Mariners slugger Cal Raleigh hit his major league-leading 48th and 49th home runs on Sunday against the Athletics, setting a single-season record for catchers and passing Salvador Perezโs total with the Kansas City Royals in 2021.
Athletics' Shea Langeliers join elite list of catchers with second 3-homer game
Read full article: Athletics' Shea Langeliers join elite list of catchers with second 3-homer gameThe Athleticsโ Shea Langeliers has become the fourth catcher to have two three-homer games after belting three against the Washington Nationals.
Big Dumper's big year: Cal Raleigh's 'staggering' season leads an offensive surge by MLB catchers
Read full article: Big Dumper's big year: Cal Raleigh's 'staggering' season leads an offensive surge by MLB catchersSeattle's Cal Raleigh, known as "Big Dumper," has been a powerhouse this season, hitting 42 homers.
Bristol Motor Speedway game tops 85,000 in ticket sales, will break MLB attendance record
Read full article: Bristol Motor Speedway game tops 85,000 in ticket sales, will break MLB attendance recordThe Speedway Classic will break Major League Baseballโs single-game, regular-season attendance record.
Phillies claim another wild, walk-off win on catcher's interference with bases loaded in 10th
Read full article: Phillies claim another wild, walk-off win on catcher's interference with bases loaded in 10thEdmundo Sosaโs teammates on the Philadelphia Phillies mobbed him beyond first base after a 3-2, walk-off win over the Boston Red Sox on Monday night.
Cal Raleigh breaks Johnny Bench's record for homers by a catcher before All-Star break
Read full article: Cal Raleigh breaks Johnny Bench's record for homers by a catcher before All-Star breakCal Raleigh broke Hall of Famer Johnny Benchโs 1970 record for home runs by a catcher before the All-Star break, hitting his major league-leading 28th and 29th in the Seattle Marinersโ 9-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Friday.
Raleigh homers twice, breaks Bench's record in the Mariners' 9-4 victory over the Cubs
Read full article: Raleigh homers twice, breaks Bench's record in the Mariners' 9-4 victory over the CubsCal Raleigh broke Johnny Benchโs record for home runs by a catcher before the All-Star break, hitting his major league-leading 28th and 29th in the Seattle Marinersโ 9-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Friday.
It's a Thunder rule: To work in OKC, you must learn about OKC and what the bombing meant to the city
Read full article: It's a Thunder rule: To work in OKC, you must learn about OKC and what the bombing meant to the cityThe Thunder didnโt even exist in Oklahoma City when the 1995 bombing happened; the franchise that had been known as the Seattle SuperSonics didnโt relocate to Americaโs heartland until more than a decade later.
Hall of Famer Johnny Bench apologizes for antisemitic remark at Cincinnati Reds event
Read full article: Hall of Famer Johnny Bench apologizes for antisemitic remark at Cincinnati Reds eventHall of Famer Johnny Bench apologized for an antisemitic comment made at an event to honor former Cincinnati Reds general manager Gabe Paul, who was Jewish, and others.
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76ers fan to give memorabilia back to Johnny Bench
Read full article: 76ers fan to give memorabilia back to Johnny BenchThe winning bidder on over $1 million worth of memorabilia from a recent auction of Johnny Benchโs personal collection is returning the items to the Hall of Fame catcher, with whom heโs been friends since 1967. Businessman Alan Horwitz, a fan of the Philadelphia 76ers who sits courtside at home games wearing his Sixth Man jersey, successfully bid for Benchโs 1975 and โ76 World Series rings last month. Horwitz said he and Bench first met during Christmas vacation before Bench took over catching duties for the Cincinnati Reds beginning with the 1967 season. โI am truly stunned by Alanโs generous gesture and am grateful and proud that these trophies and memorabilia pieces will be on display for millions of fans to experience,โ Bench said. Sales totaled just under $2 million, according to Hunt Auctions, which ran the sale.

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