The history of baseball is in many ways the history of America itself. Its very nickname — America’s pastime — goes beyond the simplicity of a game, evoking a grandiosity that channels fundamental ...

For almost as long as baseball has existed as an organized sport, team owners have been trying to suppress payrolls ...

State historian Katherine Ringsmuth stands in front of the exhibit, “Alaska’s Fields of Dreams: Baseball in America’s Far North,” at the Bear Tooth on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. A traveling baseball ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Before the return of minor league baseball to Downtown Knoxville after more than two decades, the East Tennessee Historical Society has opened an exhibit celebrating the long ...

PINEY FLATS, Tenn. (WJHL) — Piney Flats resident and self-made baseball historian Don Droke caught up with News Channel 11 to highlight the rich history of baseball in Sullivan County during the week ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - With it being July 4 weekend here in the U.S., people are finding plenty of ways to celebrate America’s birthday, from cookouts to fireworks to festivals and anything in between.

As the summer heats up, so does the pennant race in Major League Baseball. This episode of A New York Minute in History dives into baseball’s storied past as we learn about the first grand slam ...

In September 1907, with the Chicago Cubs on the brink of making history by clinching the first of their back-to-back World Series titles, the team took an interesting detour that would forever echo in ...

Just when you thought you’d seen it all in baseball, the Milwaukee Brewers pulled off the craziest “once in a lifetime” double play you’ll ever see. And it came at the perfect time: Game 1 of the NLCS ...

You’ve been hearing all about torpedo bats of late, and with good reason. New equipment isn’t introduced to Major League Baseball often, but the torpedo bat represents a change in the design of a ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The East Tennessee History Center in Knoxville is inviting people to visit the “Home Runs and Home Teams” exhibit, exploring the impact of baseball on the community. The ...