1952 — Hoyt Wilhelm of the Giants hit a home run at the Polo Grounds in his first major league at-bat. He was the winner, too, and pitched 1,070 games in the majors — but never hit another homer.

The MLB Hall of Fame winners have an incredible legacy to boast. Some retire completely at the end of their playing career, ...

1945 — Albert B. “Happy” Chandler, junior Senator from Kentucky, is elected baseball commissioner by a unanimous vote of the major league club owners. Chandler is elected to a seven-year term and ...

Brooklyn native Sanford “Sandy” Koufax (born 1935 ... He also threw his fourth no-hitter, a perfect game against the Chicago Cubs on September 9, 1965. For the second time, Koufax was the ...

1962 — LA Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax’s 2nd career 18-strikeout, in a 10-2 win over Cubs in Chicago. 1963 — Bob Cousy ends his 13-year career by scoring 18 points as the Boston Celtics win ...

The Chicago Cubs have been in the picture for Sandy Alcántara since the season began. One baseball writer projects what the ...

With Justin Steele out for the season with an elbow injury, the Chicago Cubs are expected to trade for a starting pitcher.

The Chicago Cubs get bad news on a potential Sandy Alcantara trade with the Miami Marlins, as they'll be patient in trading ...

The Chicago Cubs offense hasn’t started a season this strong since Hack Wilson, Rogers Hornsby and Kiki Cuyler were mashing the ball at Wrigley Field. The Cubs came into Saturday’s game with ...

After the injury to Justin Steele, which will keep him out the rest of the 2025 MLB season, the Chicago Cubs are likely to ... to move Cy Young award winner Sandy Alcantara. While Rosenthal ...