1980s

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This Omar Moreno Stolen Base Was Different

Epic Performances

May 22, 2026

This Omar Moreno Stolen Base Was Different

One August sprint placed the Pirates speedster in completely uncharted territory

A Box Score Line Nobody Had Ever Seen Before

1980s

May 18, 2026

A Box Score Line Nobody Had Ever Seen Before

Dale Holman made baseball history playing for both teams in one game.

White Sox

May 17, 2026

Lloyd Moseby’s "un-stolen" base

A routine stolen base turned into one of baseball’s funniest and strangest sequences.

Baseball’s 7-Hour Midnight Marathon Finally Ended at 2:50am

Did You Know

May 10, 2026

Baseball’s 7-Hour Midnight Marathon Finally Ended at 2:50am

The Astros and Dodgers played 22 exhausting innings before one bizarre bounce ended it

A Cycle in the 9th Brings a Father-Son First

Did You Know

Apr 21, 2026

A Cycle in the 9th Brings a Father-Son First

Daryle Ward’s clutch swing put him beside his father in baseball history

A Reliever’s Rare Run Nearly Went the Distance

Reds

Apr 18, 2026

A Reliever’s Rare Run Nearly Went the Distance

Mario Soto took over early and delivered a pitching gem

Rickey Henderson Reached Base All Night Without Swinging

Athletics

Apr 13, 2026

Rickey Henderson Reached Base All Night Without Swinging

He walked, ran wild, and scored again and again

Did You Know

Apr 9, 2026

A Record Built in Six Perfect Swings

Mattingly’s 1987 remains one of baseball’s oddest feats

Nolan Ryan’s Only Walk-Off Loss Came Off an Unlikely Bat

Did You Know

Apr 7, 2026

Nolan Ryan’s Only Walk-Off Loss Came Off an Unlikely Bat

A backup catcher delivered the one blow Ryan never escaped

Fourteen Innings of Tension Then One Inning of Madness

Athletics

Apr 5, 2026

Fourteen Innings of Tension Then One Inning of Madness

A marathon game ended in record-breaking fashion

Reds

Mar 14, 2026

A Record Nobody Wants

Robby Thompson was thrown out stealing four times in one unforgettable Giants game

Reds

Mar 11, 2026

A Win Without Facing a Batter

Larry Anderson’s bizarre ninth inning ended with a tag at home plate

The Braves Won a Game They Tried Hard to Give Away

Did You Know

Mar 10, 2026

The Braves Won a Game They Tried Hard to Give Away

Missed opportunity after missed opportunity still ended in a 6–5 win.

Underdogs

Feb 16, 2026

Little Fred Patek’s Power Surge

The 5-foot-5 shortstop brought the unexpected to Boston

1980s

Jan 27, 2026

A Save Without a Pitch

Mitch Williams ended a game before it even began

Reds

Jan 21, 2026

Jack Clark’s June to Forget

Nine whiffs in two games marked a brutal Padres slump

Reds

Jan 12, 2026

One Call, One Run, One Furious Finish

A scoreless Dodgers-Reds duel ends with high emotion in Los Angeles

Sometimes the biggest play is simply putting the ball in play

1980s

Jan 8, 2026

Sometimes the biggest play is simply putting the ball in play

A late-inning decision, a quiet box score, and a legendary season hanging in the balance.

Did You Know

Jan 3, 2026

Nolan Ryan walks into the record book

A shutout, a milestone, and a stat not often mentioned by fans

Epic Performances

Dec 22, 2025

An 11th-Inning Ending For the Ages

The Mets finished it out with one breathtaking final play

When 300-Win Legends Took the Mound Together

1980s

Dec 18, 2025

When 300-Win Legends Took the Mound Together

Sutton vs. Carlton delivered history in a lopsided August showdown

Did You Know

Dec 17, 2025

Déjà Vu at the Gold Gloves

For the first time ever, the AL’s best gloves repeated exactly

The Comeback Nobody Expected from a 38-Year-Old Catcher

1980s

Dec 16, 2025

The Comeback Nobody Expected from a 38-Year-Old Catcher

Jerry Grote’s insurance-policy signing turned into a record night

George Brett Turns Up the Heat in His .400 Chase

Epic Performances

Nov 29, 2025

George Brett Turns Up the Heat in His .400 Chase

Batting surge turns a late-summer game into a national spectacle

Fleed-footed Catcher Who Rewrites a 66-Year-Old Record

1980s

Nov 26, 2025

Fleed-footed Catcher Who Rewrites a 66-Year-Old Record

John Wathan’s dash on August 24, 1982 reshaped expectations for his position

1980s

This Omar Moreno Stolen Base Was Different

A Box Score Line Nobody Had Ever Seen Before

Lloyd Moseby’s "un-stolen" base

Baseball’s 7-Hour Midnight Marathon Finally Ended at 2:50am

A Cycle in the 9th Brings a Father-Son First

A Reliever’s Rare Run Nearly Went the Distance

Rickey Henderson Reached Base All Night Without Swinging

A Record Built in Six Perfect Swings

Nolan Ryan’s Only Walk-Off Loss Came Off an Unlikely Bat

Fourteen Innings of Tension Then One Inning of Madness

A Record Nobody Wants

A Win Without Facing a Batter

The Braves Won a Game They Tried Hard to Give Away

Little Fred Patek’s Power Surge

A Save Without a Pitch

Jack Clark’s June to Forget

One Call, One Run, One Furious Finish

Sometimes the biggest play is simply putting the ball in play

Nolan Ryan walks into the record book

An 11th-Inning Ending For the Ages

When 300-Win Legends Took the Mound Together

Déjà Vu at the Gold Gloves

The Comeback Nobody Expected from a 38-Year-Old Catcher

George Brett Turns Up the Heat in His .400 Chase

Fleed-footed Catcher Who Rewrites a 66-Year-Old Record

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