9, 2009 against the Toronto Blue Jays. Pure coincidence: This was also the date the Dodgers Sandy Koufax pitched a perfect game in 1965. Howard told me he had once met Koufax. I’d heard that ...

Tris Speaker and Cy Young are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in the second year of voting. 1952 — The Professional Golfers Association approves the participation of blacks in golf tournaments. 1972 — Sandy Koufax of the Los Angeles Dodgers ...

1937 — Nap Lajoie, Tris Speaker and Cy Young are elected to the Baseball ... of blacks in golf tournaments. 1972 — Sandy Koufax of the Los Angeles Dodgers becomes the youngest player elected ...

He began his full ascension in '07; by 2009, he'd broken out as an ace, finishing second in AL Cy Young voting to Zack ... short-peak Hall of Famer, Sandy Koufax. Hernández actually has Koufax ...

CC Sabathia, a baseball fighter and a quintessential Yankee, is a well-deserved selection to the Baseball Hall of Fame, writes columnist

The Dodgers revamped rotation may be bad news for Clayton Kershaw. The future Hall of Fame pitcher underwent separate surgeries on his left toe and left knee earlier in the offseason. He had said that he not only plans to "crush" his rehab,

Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner. With players this accomplished and an institution so steeped in history, there are plenty of fun facts to dig through about the newest Hall of Fame class.

There was never going to be a Minnesota Twins player voted into the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame during this cycle. The time for that was last year, and Joe Mauer was given his flowers as a first ballot selection.

After spending the 2024 season dominating in the Mexican League, former National League Cy Young winner Trevor Bauer has elected to return to Japan, where he will play in Nippon Professional Baseball.

With Spring Training and the 2025 MLB season inching closer, player developmental specialist coach Justin Wakefield has a mission for the 2024 Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal. The Detroit Tigers ...

Detroit Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal accepted the 2024 American League Cy Young Award on Saturday at the Baseball Writers Association of America awards dinner in New York. The 28-year-old ...

Are the Atlanta Braves content to leave their starting rotation untouched? Reigning Cy Young Award winner Chris Sale will be looking to keep up his dominance after his first fully healthy season ...