Benny Distefano was the last left-handed catcher in Major League Baseball, appearing in three games behind the plate for the…
Month: July 2022
Indoor MLB Stadiums: A Complete History
Indoor MLB stadiums had a strong run from the opening of the Astrodome in 1965 until the era of modern,…
Who Won the 1984 World Series?
The Detroit Tigers won the 1984 World Series, taking the title over the San Diego Padres, four games to one.…
Chicago Cubs in World Series … the Full Story
Even with their much-lamented modern struggles to win a title the place of the Chicago Cubs in World Series history…
What Is a No-Hitter in Baseball?
A no-hitter in baseball is a game in which a pitcher (or pitchers) allows no hits to the opposing team.…
Types of Pitchers in Baseball: Complete Guide
Though they are all charged with throwing the ball over the plate and getting outs for their teams, the truth…
Where Do Baseball Pitchers Warm Up?
The area where baseball pitchers warm up is called the bullpen, a term with an interesting and uncertain history.
Mets World Series Appearances: The Complete List
The New York Mets have appeared in five World Series: 1969, 1973, 1986, 2000, 2015. Among those Fall Classics, the…
Who Won the 1981 World Series?
The Los Angeles Dodgers won the 1981 World Series, taking the title over the New York Yankees, four games to…
Can You Use a Baseball Bat for Softball?
Yes, you can technically use a baseball bat for hitting in softball, but there are several reasons why that may…
