1937 – Casey Stengel is hired as the new manager of the Boston Bees. 1995 – Ryan Klesko homered and Steve Avery allowed six hits over three innings to help the Braves to a 5-2 win over Cleveland in ...
The New York Mets are running out of time to catch up to the Philadelphia Phillies atop the NL East, but they could do it if their offense keeps performing like it did on Monday. The Mets beat the ...
Trevor Hoffman waves to the crowd. (File photo by Chris Stone) Former Padres stars Ryan Klesko and Trevor Hoffman will manage the East and West teams, respectively, at Sunday’s 23rd annual Perfect ...
The benches-clearing brawl between the Richmond Braves and Charlotte Knights that Chipper Jones mentioned in his Hall of Fame induction speech last Sunday wasn’t the only dust-up between the teams in ...
1925 Lou Gehrig hit the first of his major league record 23 grand slam home runs as the New York Yankees posted an 11-7 victory over the Washington Senators. 1930 Pie Traynor won both ends of a ...
1905 — Weldon Henley of the Philadelphia Athletics pitched a no-hitter, defeating the St. Louis Browns 6-0 in the first game of a doubleheader. It was the highlight of Henley’s 4-11 season. 1906 — Bob ...
ATLANTA -- When it was all over, Ian Desmond was laying on the ground, relaxing, as he caught the final out of Home Run Derby X: Atlanta. He had just completed the greatest round in the tournament's ...
Four former Atlanta Braves players took the field at Georgia Tech's Mac Nease Baseball Park at Russ Chandler Stadium for the Home Run Derby X event on Sunday. Andruw Jones and Ryan Klesko served as ...
This is Part 2 of a three-part summer series visiting with three former major league All-Stars turned sports dads. They offer sports and life advice about how to make our kids better players, but also ...
You may remember Ryan Klesko as a solid contributor to the Atlanta Braves’ run of division titles in the 1990s. But have you ever looked closer at his numbers? He was remarkably consistent, hitting ...