Giamatti had compared baseball to an epic poem, and that season marked baseball's fall from grace when Rose, a charismatic rogue like Satan in "Paradise Lost," rebelled.
Dan Abramson | Posted 02.13.2009 | Entertainment
Rickey would like to thank the Hall of Fame for making a bronze statue of Rickey. Rickey looks dapper in bronze. Rickey looks even better in a uniform and neon-green Mizuno batting gloves.
Tony Sachs | Posted 02.13.2009 | Entertainment
Yes, Mark McGwire's career total of 583 home runs is impressive. But by every other measure, he falls short. Way short. There's his anemic .263 lifetime batting average, and his measly 1,626 hits.
cnn.com | Posted 02.12.2009 | Home
Red Sox slugger Jim Rice has been elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame, something Tom Verducci calls a "well-deserved honor": Rice wasn't great j...
AP | BEN WALKER | Posted 01.08.2009 | Chicago
NEW YORK — Joe Gordon joined former teammates Joe DiMaggio, Lou Gehrig and Bob Feller in the Hall of Fame. For the likes of Joe Torre, Jim Kaat ...
Robert David Jaffee | Posted 10.16.2009 | Entertainment