Paul Nyman's teachings are all over baseball today. But the man is absent. “He gave up,” Kyle Boddy said, “at precisely the ...
When Israeli NBA player Deni Avdija was traded from the Washington Wizards to the Portland Trail Blazers before this season, his prospects for NBA greatness didn’t exactly improve: the Wizards were 15 ...
He has said he was worried his home run off Sandy Koufax might keep Koufax out of the Hall of Fame ... This conglomeration of greats that are here today, a lot of them were teammates, but they won't ...
Sabathia (1st): The only pitcher to get in on their first ballot with less career WAR (62.3) was Sandy Koufax (48.9), who retired young. Perhaps the universally beloved Sabathia illustrates the other ...
He called every pitch of Sandy Koufax’s perfect game in 1965 ... Louis Requena/MLB Photos, via Getty Images Catchers don’t get credit for no-hitters, but Torborg understood the important ...
The baseball world lost a significant figure on Sunday morning as Jeff Torborg, a former Yankees and Mets manager, passed ...
Torborg spent his 10-year playing career with the Dodgers and Angels. He caught Sandy Koufax’s perfect game in 1965. He also caught one of Nolan Ryan’s seven no-hitters. In between managerial ...
Jeff Torborg, the former catcher who caught Sandy Koufax's perfect game and was the 1990 AL manager of the year with the Chicago White Sox, died Sunday. He was 83. The White Sox said on social ...
Musial missed the entire 1945 season before returning to the St. Louis Cardinals in 1946. 1972: Sandy Koufax, Yogi Berra and Early Wynn are elected to the Hall of Fame by the BBWAA. Koufax was elected ...
A baseball lifer, former MLB catcher and manager Jeff Torborg died on Sunday at the age of 83, the Chicago White Sox announced. No cause of death was listed, although Torborg suffered from ...