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Tigers vs Mariners
Oct 11, 2025 • ALDS • T-Mobile Park
Modern Classic
Rated 9.7 by 131 fans • Oct 11, 2025
Rangers vs Athletics
Sep 26, 2024 • Reg. Season • Oakland Coliseum
Rated 9.7 by 94 fans • Sep 26, 2024
Blue Jays vs Dodgers
Oct 28, 2025 • World Series • Dodger Stadium
Rated 9.5 by 220 fans • Oct 28, 2025
Today in 1939: A game between the Reds and Dodgers became the first pro baseball game to be televised. It took place during the world's fair in New York City to showcase the emerging tech, Red Barber broadcast the game on W2XBS, which is now NBCNewYork
Today in Sports History one of the most notable fights to happen on a baseball diamond since 2020 took place in a game between the Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Guardians. The fight in question happened between José Ramírez and Tim Anderson. On August 5th of 2023 in a game which was in favor of the White Sox 6-1 in the bottom of the sixth turned into a all out brawl when Ramírez slid into second base between the legs of Tim Anderson. The 2 men would go onto exchange words and cause Tim Anderson to square up. The 2 men would throw punches before ball players from both sides would come in to break the fight up. Before they could fully seperate the 2 men, Anderson would connect a right which would drop Anderson and cause Guardians lead commentator Tom Hamilton to exclaim, "DOWN GOES ANDERSON!" Anderson would go on to receive a 6 game suspension and Ramírez would receive a 3 game suspension.
Cody Bellinger was last night's All Star Game MVP! In his career, he has now: won Rookie of the Year in 2017 won a League Championship MVP with Dodgers in 2018 won MVP in 2019 won a World Series with the Dodgers in 2020 won All Star Game MVP in 2026 No Player has all 5 of these accolades in MLB History. He also becomes the 4th Yankee to win All Star Game MVP: Giancarlo Stanton in 2022, Mariano Rivera in 2013, and Derek Jeter in 2000.
On July 14, 2008 it was the final All-Star Week at old Yankee Stadium. The Home Run Derby was stolen by a guy who, three years earlier, was out of baseball entirely. Josh Hamilton's road to that batter's box was the stuff of a screenplay: the No. 1 overall pick in 1999, then addiction, suspensions, and years lost before a comeback that landed him in Texas. And he didn't come to the Bronx alone. Years before, during his climb back through the sport, Hamilton made a promise to Clay Council - a 71-year-old volunteer batting-practice pitcher from his American Legion days in North Carolina - that if he ever made the Derby, Council would be the one throwing to him. He kept it. And Council kept dealing. Hamilton hit 28 home runs in the first round - still the record for a single round - including 13 in a row at one point. Several were 500-foot moonshots off the facades and out toward the black, the longest measured at 518 feet. The old ballpark's short right-field porch never stood a chance, and 50,000 New Yorkers stopped being a crowd and became a congregation: "HAM-IL-TON! HAM-IL-TON!" - for a player who wasn't even a Yankee. The cruel twist? Derby totals reset for the finals, and a gassed Hamilton lost the trophy to Justin Morneau, 5-3. Morneau himself basically apologized. Ask anyone who was there who won that night, though. It remains the greatest single round in Derby history. The night a redemption story and a kept promise to a 71-year-old BP pitcher turned a home-run contest into live showing; Hamilton on Broadway.