The Detroit Tigers got off on the right foot for the 2013 Major league season with a 3-2 win yesterday in Minnesota. Tiger's ace Justin Verlander pitched five scoreless innings in picking up the win.
It's a little strange to lose a body part. But that's what happened to St. Louis Cardinals ace Chris Carpenter when surgeons removed one of his ribs in an attempt to alleviate pressure that was running up his pitching arm.
After the surgery Carpenter was presented with the bone, and he knew just what to do with it:
The team from Tokyo, Japan has taken America's favorite pastime to a new level. Noriatsu Osaka had three home runs and a triple, as the team from Tokyo, Japan beat Goodlettsville, Tennessee, 12-2, on Sunday in the championship game of the 2012 Little League World Series in South Williamsport, PA.
Karl Kissner of Defiance, Ohio was searching his grandfather's attic when he stumbled upon a dusty box under a dollhouse; what he found could make him a rich man.
As a baseball fan, you hate to let the opportunity to snag a foul ball pass you by. But a dad at Monday night’s game in Atlanta had a good reason not to go for a ball that was headed his way — the Braves’ fan was busy holding his baby.
How cool is this, it's a story he'll share with his child forever. Dad is a San Francisco Giants fan and it looks like his daughter is going to be as well.
Take a look at this epic one-handed catch.
Did you know that President Taft was the first president to toss the ceremonial first pitch before a Major League Baseball game? He did in in 1910 on Opening Day at Griffith Stadium before a Washington Senators game. Since Taft, every president has followed suit taking the mound at some point during his presidency.
Franklin Roosevelt holds the record for the most times a president got the honor, h
In an announcement that surprised absolutely no one, the Baseball Writers Association of America unanimously selected the Detroit Tigers' Justin Verlander as the 2011 Cy Young Award winner. He received all 28 first-place votes from the participating writers, becoming the first Tiger to win the award for the American League's best pitcher since Guillermo "Willie" Hernandez in 1984. How d