Drafted out of high school with the No. 1 overall pick by the Yankees in 1967, Blomberg was heralded by many as the heir to Mickey Mantle and embraced ... run of the game and denying Boston’s Orlando ...

But this season would still be one of transition, with the great Joe DiMaggio playing in his final Opening Day, while across the outfield, a young Mickey ... as Orlando Cepeda, their DH for ...

Otherwise, Boston’s Orlando Cepeda (batting fifth that day ... I put my uniform on and got to hit BP with Mickey Mantle and Yogi Berra. To end it with throwing out the first pitch, that’s the last ...

(Mickey Mantle hit his first Major League home ... Puerto Rican and future Hall of Famer Orlando Cepeda. Red Sox Last To Intergrate, 14 Years After Sham Tryout Pumpsie Green, pictured here with ...

While seven-figure Mickey Mantle and Pokémon Illustrator cards dominate headlines, investment-grade cards in the $1,000 to $10,000 range make them more attainable than commercial property or fine ...

Willie Mays still owns the record at 34, while Orlando Cepeda shares the No. 2 spot with Williams. Willie McCovey stands alone at No. 4 with 28 RBIs. Most RBI in team’s first 25 games ...

Aaron Judge broke a 3-3 tie with a game-winning home run in the seventh inning on Wednesday night as the New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals 4-3 at Yankee Stadium. With the win, New York ...

who gave him the nickname Mickey due to being a fan of the baseball player Mickey Mantle. But after his father left the family home when he was seven-years-old, Mickey’s mother Annette married ...

COMMERCE, OK — The Welch Wildcats took down Commerce in Mickey Mantle Classic play on Thursday ... didn't play their best in Game 1 against Orlando, and Boston still won big.

“I think everybody feels Willie’s absence,” manager Bob Melvin said. “Orlando (Cepeda), too.” For the first time in the Giants’ 67-year history in San Francisco, they opened a baseball ...