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Starting pitcher: Catfish Hunter Catfish Hunter debuted for the Kansas City Athletics in 1965 at 19, the year after going pro.
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50 fun facts about the MLB All-Star Game
Ever wondered who has the most home runs or strikeouts in MLB All-Star Game history? Find out with these fun facts about the Midsummer Classic.
As I sat in the Truist Park press box last week for the 2025 All-Star Game in Atlanta, watching the first home run swing-off ...
Despite a record seven errors and pitcher Stu Miller getting blown off the Candlestick Park mound by a gale wind, the NL edged the AL 5-4 in the first of two All-Star games played that year. 1967 — ...
Seven pitchers have taken the loss in two All-Star Games: Mort Cooper, Whitey Ford, Dwight Gooden, Catfish Hunter, Clade Passeau, John Smoltz and Luis Tiant. 33.
2009 — Nick Johnson, Josh Willingham and Dunn homered in consecutive at-bats and the Nationals set season highs for hits and runs in a 13-2 win at Houston. 2015 — The Marlins set a team record with 9 ...
Seven pitchers have taken the loss in two All-Star Games: Mort Cooper, Whitey Ford, Dwight Gooden, Catfish Hunter, Clade Passeau, John Smoltz and Luis Tiant. 33.
It’s no secret that all-star games of the four major American team sports have lost almost all their luster over the years. The Pro Bowl is long gone in the NFL, replaced by different attempts at ...
Day 2 of the Draft looks a little different. This time around, we’re going to finish the whole thing. After Day 1 brought 105 picks, today we're covering Rounds 4-20 to complete the 2025 MLB Draft.
Ernie Evans, who once worked for that law firm, shared the “Carlton and Catfish” story on July 12 as part of a series of ...