He was considered the best two-way player not named Babe Ruth. And if times had been different, Martin Dihigo — the Cuban-born star who excelled as both a pitcher and position player but never got to strut his stuff in the U.S. major leagues — would have likely been the Roberto Clemente of his era
By Robert Dominguez Not bad for an old guy. During the 2004 season, whenever the Atlanta Braves were in a late-inning pinch they often turned to an unlikely source for help — 45-year-old Julio Franco, who on this day in béisbol, May 18, delivered big-time. Batting in the eighth inning with the Braves losing 4-2
Aaron Judge indetenible. Carlos Correa regresa para los Mellizos. Los Astros con 5 cuadrangulares frente a Nathan Eovaldi. El Mundo de las Grandes Ligas con Kevin Cabral y Félix DeJesús.
By Robert Dominguez Ivan Rodriguez only played one season with the Astros in a well-traveled career, but he managed to reach an out-of-this-world milestone for a catcher while wearing a Houston uniform. On this day in béisbol, May 17, 2009, the Hall of Fame backstop rocketed his 300th career home run in a game against
Few players have left the game with a flourish like David Ortiz, who at 40 years old and in his final season of a Cooperstown-worthy, 20-year-career put up remarkable numbers in 2016 that belied his age. On this day in béisbol, May 14, 2016, Big Papi hit a big milestone in his capstone season that
Aaron Judge sigue caliente. Clayton Kershaw a lista de lesionados. Houston con 10 victorias consecutivas. El Mundo de las Grandes Ligas con Kevin Cabral y Félix DeJesús.
