Good morning and welcome to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter. I’m novelist and punk historian Jim Ruland, and this week we’re celebrating America’s pastime. We’re currently midway through the MLB ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WREX) — In honor of Women's History Month the Rockford Public Library is celebrating Baseball Legend Maybelle Blair. She played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... BIOGRAPHY: BASEBALL The Bird: The Life and Legacy of Mark Fidrych by Doug Wilson (Thomas Dunne/St. Martin’s) It’s difficult to think of a better way to greet ...

When Steve Bratkovich of St. Paul, Minn., learned that World Series champion baseball player Bob Oldis lived in Iowa City, he knew he had to meet him. Bratkovich was growing up in western Pennsylvania ...

Willie Mays had it all: two Most Valuable Player awards, 12 Gold Gloves, 660 home runs, a place in the National Baseball Hall of Fame, even an honorary doctorate from Dartmouth. He had everything - ...