John Sterling during the radio call. “Twenty-seven up, twenty-seven down! Baseball immortality for David Wells, and thaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa Yankees win! Thaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa Yankees win!” It was the 15th perfect game in baseball history, and only...

Cone threw the 16th perfect game in MLB history, sitting down all 27 Expos he faced. He endured a 33-minute rain delay in the third inning. ”I probably have a better chance of winning the lottery than this happening today,” said Cone after the game. ...

Elston Howard. In 1955, he led the AL in triples with 11, and the Yankees won the first of four consecutive pennants. World Series wins came in 1956 and 1958. While playing for the Yankees in the 1956 World Series, Carey twice helped preserve the only...

Carey was not a star–perhaps he was no more than an average player–but he was good enough to start at third base for a pair of world championship teams during the glory years ofNew York City baseball. And if not for his presence at the hot corner, Don...

Sparky Anderson, who managed the Tigers, says Morris was the one pitcher he'd go to for a big game "and he never wanted to come out of a game. He was the last of a breed -- somebody who actually came to the park with anger to beat the other team." ...

Carey, a former Yankees third baseman who helped preserve Don Larsen’s 1956 perfect game, passed away on Dec. 15 in Costa Mesa, Calif. , his family announced. He was 80. A career .260 hitter, Carey played in 11 Major League seasons from 1952-62,...