Every generation has its defining moment. People who grew up in the 1960s know exactly where they were when President Kennedy and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
New York Mets legend Mookie Wilson is standing by his belief that he would've beaten Bill Buckner of the Boston Red Sox to first base in Game 6 of the 1986 World Series.
Every year, the baseball world loses part of its history as legends grow old and pass away. And seemingly every year, the Dodgers are hit by that sadness.
A thrice-weekly digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB factoids, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday to the late Bill Buckner. On Mondays,
Just when did Billy Buck score this run? Getty Images says: Bill Buckner #22 of the Chicago Cubs scores against the San Francisco Giants during an Major League Baseball game circa 1983 at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California.
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The Chicago Cubs honored one of their own with a tribute to the late Bill Buckner prior to Monday’s game.
It’s not how you start; it’s how you finish. While that isn’t always true, it is for these sporting events. Some games are forever emblazoned in our minds due to the plays that ended the contests.
In 1986, the Boston Red Sox nearly broke the 'Curse of the Bambino' with a World Series win, but lost 4-3 to the New York Mets in heart-breaking fashion. This was somewhat attributed to a ground ball trickling through a certain first baseman's legs, but Boston had many opportunities to win the series in Game 6. Can you name every member on the roster for this team?
1984 was a notable season for the Chicago Cubs as it was the first in nearly 40 years that featured a post-season appearance. The lineup included the Cy Young Award winner and the MVP of the National League and Cubs Manager Jim Frey was received the Manager of the Year award. There was also an incredibly favorable midseason trade made by the Cubs. Unfortunately, the 96-65 Cubs lost in the NLCS to the San Diego Padres. How many of the 33 members on this team can you name?
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