September 30, 2014: Royals top A’s in a wild AL Wild Card Game
From 1976 to 1985, the Kansas City Royals were one of the American…
October 3, 2014: Delmon Young’s pinch hit gives Orioles a playoff boost vs. Detroit
Want an example of a roaring crowd? Look no further than the…
October 16, 2014: Travis Ishikawa hits walk-off home run to send San Francisco Giants to the World Series
On October 16, 2014 – 63 years to the month after Bobby Thomson…
October 29, 2014: Bumgarner’s heroics lift Giants to World Series win in Game 7
“World Series, Game Seven.” Words to stir the blood of any…
April 6, 2015: ‘I thought we had a roof’: Marlins all wet after Opening Day rain delay gaffe
Dee Gordon slipped as he accelerated out of the batter’s box.The…
April 6, 2015: Torii Hunter returns to Twins as Paul Molitor makes managerial debut
Anyone can look at Baseball-Reference.com and see the offensive…
April 28, 2015: Dan Uggla homer beats the team paying him
A.J. Cole’s major-league debut on this Tuesday night in Atlanta…
April 29, 2015: Orioles and White Sox play for normalcy in empty stadium
In the aftermath of a terrible citywide tragedy, the Baltimore…
May 13, 2015: Cleveland ace Corey Kluber strikes out 18 Cardinals
Corey Kluber found the early going a bit rough in the 2015 season.…
May 13, 2015: No Harper, no problem: Taylor’s first grand slam wins it for the Nationals
Both the Washington Nationals (18-16, second in the NL East,…
May 19, 2015: ‘Mr. Walk-Off’ Ryan Zimmerman’s 10th-inning blast beats Yankees
The walk-off home run is the most dramatic and emphatic of baseball…
May 20, 2015: Joe Mauer clears Clemente Wall in 13th inning, lifts Twins over Pirates
The longest homerless stretch of Joe Mauer’s Hall of Fame career…
May 22, 2015: Nationals’ Max Scherzer earns a win, scores winning run
The 35,893 fans filling Nationals Park on a breezy Friday evening…
June 14, 2015: C.J. Riefenhauser earns his only major-league win for Rays
On Sunday, June 14, 2015, the Tampa Bay Rays were in second place…
June 14, 2015: Max Scherzer scores 100 in shutout of Brewers
The crowd of 34,964 filing into Miller Park for this Sunday afternoon…
June 16, 2015: Orioles clout franchise-best 8 homers in 19-3 rout of Phillies
The June 16, 2015, contest between the Baltimore Orioles and…
June 16, 2015: Brock Holt, Mookie Betts chase cycles as Red Sox end losing streak
In mid-June 2015, the Boston Red Sox were trying to end a seven-game…
June 19, 2015: Wisler earns win in debut with help of reunited Braves prospect
Many Atlanta Braves fans were apprehensive as new management…
June 19, 2015: Alex Rodríguez homers for his 3,000th hit
SABR biographer Alan Cohen argues, “The mention of Alex Rodríguez…
June 19, 2015: Rookie Joe Ross wins first home game with Nationals
Joe Ross faced an uphill challenge in his third major-league…
June 20, 2015: Max Scherzer loses perfect game in ninth, throws no-hitter against the Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates, winners of 21 of the previous 27 games…
June 25, 2015: Frias, Dodgers whitewash Cubs 4-0 at Wrigley Field
In front of the largest home crowd of the season so far at renovated…
June 28, 2015: Mets’ Steven Matz sets record with 4 RBIs in debut victory over Reds
His team losers of seven straight between June 17 and June…
July 21, 2015: Shin-Soo Choo becomes first Korean player to hit for the cycle
A week after the 2015 midsummer classic, Texas Rangers outfielder…