Jose Canseco was preparing to take his hacks against Baltimore’s Mike Mussina, standing in the on-deck circle at the Coliseum, when he was called back by Oakland Athletics manager Tony La Russa.

Bay Area teams have a rich history of big-time trades that have included the likes of Joe Montana, Willie Mays, Rickey ...

Bay Area teams have a rich history of big-time trades that have included the likes of Joe Montana, Willie Mays, Rickey Henderson and Joe Thornton.

The Giants on Monday announced their list of guest instructors for camp, which starts next week at Scottsdale Stadium, and it ...

Orlando Cepeda, 1B/OF (73.5% in 1994) How he got there: Cepeda was a perennial All-Star over his first seven seasons (222 homers, 141 OPS+), but he was unable to maintain that level of production, ...

After Tommy Lasorda's death in 2021, he was the oldest living Hall of Fame member. On June 28, 2024, Orlando Cepeda, another legend enshrined at Cooperstown, passed away at 86. Here's a look at the ...

Willie Mays passed away on June 18, 2024, at the age of 93. After Tommy Lasorda’s death in 2021, he was the oldest living Hall of Fame member. On June 28, 2024, Orlando Cepeda, another legend ...

Grover Cleveland Alexander is elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. 1958 — Canadian born Willie O’Ree becomes the NHL’s first black player for the Boston Bruins. 1972 — The Lakers’ Jerry West, hits a ...

Van ridicules my bowl picks. Michael is in search of Orlando Cepeda's signature. Connie wants more SEC Network, less SEC+ ...

Michael writes: It’s been too long since I saw the column on your sport memorabilia, but the ball you have signed by the Cardinals starting lineup, as I recall, included Orlando Cepeda.

In the 1950s they emerged as the top importers of Latin American talent thanks to the pioneering efforts of legendary scout Alex Pompez, whose signings included Juan Marichal, Orlando Cepeda and the ...