The Detroit Red Wings defeat the New York Rangers 15-0 to set an NHL record for consecutive goals. 1959 — In the NBA All-Star game in Detroit, St. Louis’ Bob Pettit and Elgin Baylor of Minneapolis ...

Carlos Beltrán’s push to enter Cooperstown gained buoyancy on Tuesday, but the polarizing center fielder still must overcome ...

In the summer of 1961, Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle, the M&M Boys of the New York Yankees ... would have been better than Willie Mays. The point of fact was Mickey Mantle’s career wasn ...

Kenesaw Mountain Landis takes office as baseball’s commissioner. 1947 — Carl Hubbell, Frank Frisch, Mickey Cochrane, and Lefty Grove are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.

St. Louisans who say the abhor the NFL for allowing the Rams to leave town nearly a decade ago are either exaggerating, ...

New York Giants centerfielder Willie Mays after clouting his 20th triple of the season in 1957. Credit: AP One of baseball’s all-time greats, "The Say Hey Kid" was a 24-time All-Star ...

Carlos Beltrán appeared on 70.3% of the ballots Tuesday, leaving the former Mets and Yankees outfielder shy of the 75% ...

St. Louisans who say the abhor the NFL for allowing the Rams to leave town nearly a decade ago are either exaggerating, ...

It’s the most exclusive club in all of baseball — the 500-home-run club. Only 28 players have reached the majestic ...

From coast to coast in New York and San Francisco, Willie inspired generations of players and fans as the game grew and truly earned its place as our National Pastime.” Mays was inducted into ...

David Wright’s No. 5 will be retired by the New York Mets before a July 19 game against Cincinnati, the team said Monday.