The other was New York Yankees legend Don Larsen in the 1956 World Series, when he tossed a perfect game. During the game, he only allowed one base runner by walking outfielder Jay Bruce in the fifth inning with two outs. Talk about rising to the...

2. Who remains the only Yankee to hit four home runs in one game? 3. When Babe Ruth retired in 1935 with 714 home runs, only two other players had hit 300 home runs. Who were they? Hint: One played for the Yankees, the other mostly for the St. Louis...

Born in 1947, I cannot remember the leap years '48 or '52, but I have some memories of '56, when I was 3 leap years old. Of course, as a little leaguer, I remember the highlight of 1956: Yankee hurler Don Larsen's perfect World Series game of October...

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,...

NEW YORK -- Andy 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 1

Enlarge David Schoenfield/ESPN.com Random item at the show: The glove Mickey Mantle used to make his running catch during Don Larsen's perfect game. DALLAS -- One thing you learn at the winter meetings: The baseball industry is much bigger than Albert...