Sam Crawford

Making an outdoor classroom comes with mistakes, even on the roof, 15 feet up. Zach Greiner, an 18 year old from Missouri, has an electric drill in his hand and says he's ready to get the job done, "Physically we want to be able to complete this get all...

While the Society for American Baseball Research holds its convention in Long Beach, actor and writer Joe Bologna offers an idea for a new baseball statistic to measure offensive effectiveness: Having grown up in Brooklyn in the 1940s and '50s,......

TV SPORTS Women's College Basketball-Michigan at Purdue, 5:30 p.m. (Big 10 Network); Penn State at Northwestern, 7:30 p.m. (Big 10 Network); Idaho at Nevada, 10 p.m. (ESPNU) Men's College Basketball-Xavier at Cincinnati, 6 p.m. (ESPN2); Villanova at...

"It's What's Inside the Lines That Counts: Baseball Stars of the 1970s and 1980s Talk About the Game They Loved" By Fay Vincent Simon & Schuster, 301 pages, $25.00 "It's What's Inside the Lines That Counts" is former commissioner Fay Vincent's fourth...

(BBWAA: Elected by the Baseball Writers Association of America; VC: Elected by the Veterans Committee; NL: Elected by the Veterans Committee based on Negro league career): 1936 -- BBWAA: Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson, Babe Ruth, Honus...