In 1856, the New York Mercury Baseball Club defined the game of baseball as the national pastime and the favorite sport of Americans. In 1903, the Boston Americans defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates in ...
Bob Veale, a Birmingham native who pitched for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Boston Red Sox in the 1960s and 1970s, is shown outside Rickwood Field in Birmingham in 2003. Veale died this week at age 89. ...
Right-hander Walker Buehler is guaranteed $21.05 million in his one-year contract with the Boston Red Sox and can earn an additional $2.5 million in performance bonuses ...