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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[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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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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Thorn, the official historian of Major League Baseball, has just written Baseball in the Garden of Eden: The Secret History of the Early Game, about the sport'...
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In 1903, the British sportswriter Henry Chadwick published an article speculating that baseball derived from a British game called rounders,...
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The six-storeyed library on New Natham Road, along the elevated corridor, will be inaugurated by Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday.
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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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