The Athletic tracked the fate of every baseball used in two major-league games earlier this summer. Here's what we found.

The Diamond, Richmond's venerable Minor League ballpark, hosted its first game on April 17, 1985 and its final game this past ...

Plus Blue Jays outfielder Daulton Varsho's famous namesake, remembering Willie Mays' post-playing pitchman days and more.

Sept. 19 1925 — Bill Tilden wins his sixth straight U.S. Open tennis championship with a five-set victory over Bill Johnston. Tilden wins 4-6, 11-9, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3. It’s the fourth consecutive year ...

The Giants have made nine playoff appearances and won three World Series and four pennants in the last three decades. They've ...

2001 — Albert Pujols set a National League rookie RBI record as St. Louis beat Milwaukee 8-2. Pujols drove in three runs to give him 120 RBIs, breaking the mark of 119 set by Wally Berger in 1930 for ...

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Cal Raleigh's historic 2025 season has seen him reach the 50-home run mark, the most homers in a season by a primary catcher in MLB history. He's also the first player in MLB history to hit at least ...

1986: Walter Payton received two souvenir footballs in a 13-10 win against the Philadelphia Eagles at Soldier Field — one for ...

Historically, the Boston Red Sox have not been noted for their ability to churn out viable major league starting pitchers.

CHICAGO–What happened? Four months ago, Tony Mansolino became the Orioles’ interim manager. He doesn’t know whether he’ll be ...

The 2025-26 Premier League table is live, as 19 teams hope to be the one that denies Liverpool repeat status as champions of England’s top tier. Yes, the 10-month grind that is the Premier League ...