Baseball News
Dick Allen, 78, Dies; Baseball Slugger Withstood Bigotry
The New York Times - 8 Dec 2020 02:30
One of the game's best and most honored players in the 1960s and into the '70s, he nevertheless felt racism's sting early in his career in Philadelphia.
Chris Young, a top G.M. Candidate, Chooses Rangers Over Mets
The New York Times - 8 Dec 2020 00:59
The Mets were in the hunt for one of the top general manager candidates in the game, but the ability to stay in Texas was something Steven Cohen could never match.
Kaegel wins Spink Award for baseball writing
ESPN - 8 Dec 2020 19:37
Dick Kaegel, who covered the Cardinals and Royals and edited The Sporting News during a career of more than 53 years, has won the Hall of Fame's J.G. Taylor Spink Award.