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1901 — In the opener at Detroit’s Bennett Park, the Tigers beat Milwaukee in a great comeback. Trailing 13-4 going into the bottom of the ninth, the Tigers scored 10 runs for a 14-13 victory. Frank ...
But before the game started, the A’s paid tribute to one of the best ever to do it in baseball — Rickey Henderson. Athletics players were introduced before the contest, each one wearing the No. 24 in ...
Rickey Henderson loved baseball. I mean, he loved baseball. He loved baseball so much that I used to imagine him missing his Hall of Fame induction ceremony because he had a game.
Videos from KQED Live Watch recordings of recent KQED Live events. When Oakland A’s legend Rickey Henderson passed in December, he left a legacy rife with accomplishments — not just a long list of ...
The Athletics will honor Rickey Henderson, who died in December, as part of their celebration for the 2025 home opener in Sacramento. Per an announcement from the team, A's players will all wear ...
Calling him the greatest player in franchise history, the Athletics will be paying a special tribute to Rickey Henderson on their home opener. March 31 will mark the A's first game at Sutter ...
Every A's player will wear No. 24 in honor of the late Rickey Henderson next Monday, when the team hosts the Seattle Mariners. Henderson's three daughters will throw out ceremonial first pitches ...
To honor the greatest player in franchise history, every A’s player and coach will wear number 24 for the team’s home opener on March 31. To commemorate the first home game of their inaugural season ...
Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, the brash speedster who shattered stolen base records and redefined baseball's leadoff position, has died. He was 65.
In a press release, the A's said "In a tribute to Rickey Henderson, the greatest to ever wear the green and gold, every A’s player will wear Rickey’s number 24 on their backs during the game.
Rickey Henderson and Barry Bonds are good friends, and some think with similar attributes toward others. Playing left field for San Francisco was Barry Bonds. He has won three MVP awards and ...