Jerry West. Willie Mays. The Baby Bull — Orlando Cepeda. It has been a rough couple of weeks for Baby Boomers and the stars they idolized when they were growing up, as the list has been shrinking with ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The story of Carl Erskine's life continues to earn admiration among baseball fans, his friends, music lovers, Special Olympics advocates and many others — including journalists.

Oct. 15—ANDERSON — Carl Erskine believed in giving individuals with intellectual disabilities a chance to be a part of society. Erskine, a pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers, was one of the first ...

Erskine played for the Dodgers from 1948 to 1959 and, with Robinson, spearheaded an exhilarating era of baseball in Brooklyn that featured colorful teammates Gil Hodges, Pee Wee Reese, Roy Campanella, ...

Carl Erskine, who pitched two no-hitters as a mainstay on the Brooklyn Dodgers and was a 20-game winner in 1953 when he struck out a then-record 14 in the World Series, died Tuesday. He was 97.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Carl Erskine, who pitched ...

In a wildly unpredictable series that featured 12 pitchers each for Houstonand Los Angeles, one sure thing Wednesday night was that the Dodgers wouldn't turn to their last man on the mound from the ...

ANDERSON — On this date in 1958, Major League Baseball was introduced to the west coast as the Dodgers, recently transplanted from Brooklyn, opened their inaugural season in Los Angeles by hosting the ...

From the famous to the fiery to the reflective, Hoosiers of all backgrounds and purposes died in 2024. A beloved author whose books were made into movies. A disc jockey who mended hearts for decades.