2000 — Mark McGwire of the St. Louis Cardinals hits his 12th home run of the season, against the San Francisco Giants. The ...

1911 — Detroit’s Ty Cobb hit his first grand slam. After six innings, the Tigers led the Red Sox, 10-1. Boston came back to win the game 13-11 in 10 innings.

1999 — Tampa Bay’s first baseman Fred McGriff sets a major league record by homering in his 34th major league ballpark. 1999 — Carlos Lee becomes the first player in Chicago White Sox history to hit a ...

Willie Stargell, Dave Cash, Richie Hebner, Manny Sanguillen and Al Oliver homered. 1986 — Philadelphia Phillies center fielder Garry Maddox announces his retirement at the age of 36. Properly ...

Who’s the closer? Any worries? After a month of the season, Phillies’ fans already are on edge about who will be their closer for the remainder of the season. Jordan Romano, who was signed as a free ...

The Rams and the Hawaii Tourism Authority announced that the Rams will hold a minicamp on Maui from June 16-18.

Freddie Freeman hit his 42nd home run against Marlins pitching, passing two other longtime Marlins division rivals, Ryan ...

Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. From Jack Harris: Most of Tuesday’s game ...

Footy fans have expressed significant shock about the lack of sanctions given to Port Adelaide's Willie Rioli for sending a threatening message to a Western Bulldogs player about teammate Bailey Dale.

Port Adelaide star Willie Rioli has apologised to Bailey Dale over an alleged threat he had sent to the Western Bulldogs defender, according to reports. The Age claims that both AFL clubs have ...

New to Kayo? Get your first month for just $1. Limited-time offer. Willie Rioli was in trouble with the AFL Match Review Officer. Photo: Fox Footy and Michael Klein. Rioli got away with just a $ ...

May 3 (UPI) --Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus. They include: -- Political philosopher Niccolo Machiavelli in 1469 -- Journalist Jacob August Riis in 1849 -- Perfume-maker ...