1974 — In the opener in Atlanta, Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s career record by hitting his 715th home run off Los Angeles left-hander Al Downing in the fourth inning. The Braves beat the Dodgers 7-4 ...

Ruben Amaro’s dad, Ruben, played for the Phillies. “I was too young to remember him as a player,” said Jr., who was born and ...

But Kyle Kendrick, for a brief moment, thought he wasn’t going to get to be part of this team that will forever be the ...

The Philadelphia Athletics and the Philadelphia Phillies played the first legal Sunday baseball game in Philadelphia. The exhibition game was made possible when the state made Sunday baseball a local ...

Because of what's at stake, the narratives around sports tend to take a serious tone. In the pros, for example, ...