The Ty Cobb Rule should say something to the effect that: “A player who reaches the minimum standard of integrity, sportsmanship and character as established by Ty Cobb, baseball’s first Hall of Famer, should not be denied entry to the Baseball Hall of Fame based strictly on those categories.” The 2013 Baseball Hall of Fame ...
The San Francisco Giants are a professional team that plays in Major League Baseball. The Giants play in the West Division of the National League. The franchise was founded in 1883 in New York as the New York Gothams. In 1885, the team changed its name to the Giants and was the New York Giants ...
Sixty feet, six inches from home plate is where it all starts. First, there’s a stare, then a unique wind-up, and then the pitch. It appears almost routine-like in nature, similar to the continual motion of a well oiled mechanism. Yet from that raised bed of dirt is woven the fabric of that nine inning ...