New owner, big drama, same ol Tribe Well the 1978 season came with some shakeups at the top for the franchise. Owner Ted Bonda sold controlling stake in the club to Francis J.
This was a year of little Cubs action on the trade market. The 1985 Cubs, determined to do better than their NLCS loss in ‘84, roared out to a great start.
Baseball Hall of Famer Dennis Eckersley had two iterations of an incredible career. First, he was a Hall of Fame pitcher, then he was an legendary broadcaster.
Alexandra Eckersley, who suffers from mental illness, faces criminal charges
What’s next for Eck? The future remains unclear, but his presence will be sorely missed. BOSTON—Baseball’s most prized commodity is about to hit free agency.
The Cleveland Guardians and Pittsburgh Pirates are two smaller-market MLB teams going in different directions this summer.
Crowe didn't take kindly to Eckersley's assessment of the Pirates.
The Pittsburgh Pirates aren't taking Dennis Eckersley's cir
Eckersley couldn't contain his frustration with the state of the Pirates.
The Boston Red Sox beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3 on Tuesday night, and Red Sox broadcaster Dennis Eckersley was not impressed with what he saw from the opposition.
"Eck" told Chad Finn of the Boston Globe that he and his wife, Jennifer, will be moving back to his native California to spend more time with his two grandchildren.
Dennis Eckersley offered a funny but true comment about the Baltimore Orioles on Friday night.
It’s not how you start; it’s how you finish. While that isn’t always true, it is for these sporting events. Some games are forever emblazoned in our minds due to the plays that ended the contests.
On the 30-year anniversary of one of baseball’s greatest home runs, Dennis Eckersley, the man who served it up, marked the occasion. On October 15, 1988, Los Angeles Dodgers star Kirk Gibson hit the now iconic walk-off home run in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series.
18 players in the history of the Oakland Athletics franchise (including the time spent in Philadelphia) have appeared in three or more All-Star Games while with the team. How many of these All-Star A's can you name?
Only 14 pitchers in MLB history have secured 100 wins and 100 saves or more. Can you name all of these rare pitching chameleons?
1984 was a notable season for the Chicago Cubs as it was the first in nearly 40 years that featured a post-season appearance. The lineup included the Cy Young Award winner and the MVP of the National League and Cubs Manager Jim Frey was received the Manager of the Year award. There was also an incredibly favorable midseason trade made by the Cubs. Unfortunately, the 96-65 Cubs lost in the NLCS to the San Diego Padres. How many of the 33 members on this team can you name?
The Boston Red Sox have a long tradition of winning and great pitching in it's MLB franchise history. And a Red Sox pitcher has won 20 games in a single season 48 times since 1901. How many of them can you name?
There are 43 players in Chicago Cubs history that are in the MLB Hall of Fame. How many of them can you name?
The 1989 World Series pitted the Oakland Athletics against their Bay Area rivals the San Francisco Giants. The "Bay Bridge Series" was interrupted by an earthquake just before the start of the third game postponing the MLB World Series for 10 days. It ended in a four-game sweep for Oakland.Can you name every active player on the Oakland Athletics 1989 World Series-winning roster?
Thirty-five players in the history of the Cleveland Indians franchise are members of the MLB Hall of Fame. How many of them can you name?Note: Includes members of the Cleveland NapsNote: * Means not consecutive years played
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