LONACONING, Md. (AP) -- A video about Hall of Fame pitcher "Lefty" Grove has been created as part of a fundraising effort to get a statue of him placed in his ...
In 1941, baseball looked a little different. Ted Williams was working on passing the .400 mark. The St. Louis baseball team was called the Browns. And Lefty Grove, star southpaw for the Boston Red Sox ...
LONACONING, Md. (AP) - Major League Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Lefty Grove returned to his hometown of Lonaconing on Aug. 27 in the form of a 22-inch bronze model of a statue that will be erected ...
One of the timeless traditions of baseball is discussing who is the greatest player among any given category. And although the exercise can provide hours of enjoyment and fruitful conversation—often ...
The superlative Lefty Grove stands as one of the most underrated pitchers of all-time. Sure, he's a Hall of Famer (class of '47), but you don't often hear his name mentioned as being on the ...
Jimmy (The Beast) Foxx, who had been so closely connected with countless other Lefty Grove victories, very fittingly delivered the signet sock to Ole Mose’s coveted 300th triumph, which finally came ...
To some, maybe, baseball's box scores represent only a skipped page in the newspaper, a glut of uninterpreted and decontextualized data. But to those of us who spend our days poring over them, box ...
Starting in December and ending on Opening Day, Joe Posnanski will count down the 100 greatest baseball players by publishing an essay on a player every day for 100 days. In all, this project will ...