[CDATA[An eight paragraph memo written on 30th December 1907 instigated a myth about the history of baseball which persists in some quarters...
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On this day in 1907, the Mills Commission announced their "findings" that Abner Doubleday created baseball, setting the stage for the MLB in...
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Baseball's creation myth goes like this: A boy named Abner Doubleday invented baseball on a schoolyard near Cooperstown, New York, in 1839.
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The Ballston Spa native may not have—as local lore keeps repeating—invented baseball, but he did lead a remarkable life.
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The Phillies endured ownership turmoil and it affected them on the field. Here is the list of best catchers and manager in franchise history.
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William Ambrose Hulbert, second president of the National League, owner and president of the Chicago White Stockings, and successful businessman.
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Baseball's official historian, John Thorn, sets the record straight on the game's earliest days ... in the 1700s.
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Now, with Opening Day days away, the oft-injured (and not-oft-loved) Rodriguez stands to make $28 million for the 2013 season.
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From humble begins and "stick and ball" game origins, baseball has become a part of American identity.
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Baseball's official historian, John Thorn, sets the record straight on the game's earliest days ... in the 1700s.
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