Two significant achievements took place on May 17 in Major League Baseball history. In 1970, Hank Aaron joined the 3,000 hit club during the second game of a doubleheader. In 1998, David Wells threw a ...
Rico Carty, who won the 1970 NL batting title when he hit a major league-best .366 for the Atlanta Braves, has died. He was 85. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free ...
Professional baseball changed when Rick Monday was the first pick in the 1965 Major League Baseball Draft as baseball entered a new era. Since that first MLB Draft, there have been nearly 600 New ...
Unknown date; Cleveland, OH; USA; FILE PHOTO; Cleveland Indians outfielder Rico Carty in action at Cleveland Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tony Tomsic-USA TODAY NETWORK Tony Tomsic/Tony Tomsic-USA TODAY ...