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1947 — Jackie Robinson played his first major league game for the Dodgers. He went 0-for-3, but scored the deciding run in a ...
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Jim Leyland’s family and friends, well-aware of how emotional he is, aren’t quite sure how Leyland will get through his Baseball Hall of Fame speech Sunday. Ahead of the ...
Staff And Wire Reports Sunday, July 21, 2024 6:22 p.m. | Sunday, July 21, 2024 6:22 p.m. COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Jim Leyland said there was something special about all four of the organizations he ...
Leyland commanded respect from Bonds and it showed on the baseball field ... I was leading off in Pittsburgh at that time and Jim Leyland, my manager, who’s the most unbelievable manager ...
and I think he was a frustrated baseball player because he hurt his shoulder," Jim Leyland says. "So, I think he took that out on me." Dad taught him the simple things, like doing a day's work for ...
Former Pittsburgh Pirates manager Jim Leyland was elected by the Contemporary Baseball Era Committee. He managed for 22 seasons, won three Manager of the Year awards, the 1997 World Series ...