“As smart as any position player I’ve ever been around,” La Russa said. “ (He had) that stance with the small strike zone, ...
The FAA has lifted a nationwide ground stop that impacted all American Airlines flights across the country with American ...
Rickey Henderson's numbers are astounding. The Hall of Fame outfielder stole more bases than anyone in major-league history. He also scored the most runs and hit the most leadoff home runs while ...
Former Oakland Athletics, from left, manager Tony La Russa, Rickey Henderson and Dennis Eckersley applaud during a pregame ceremony honoring the 1989 World Series champions on July 19, 2014, in ...
When Kevin Towers was the San Diego Padres’ general manager, he received a voicemail delivered in a high-pitched, high-energy voice then familiar to most baseball people: “KT! It’s Rickey! Calling ...
Tony La Russa recalled what a “great teammate” Rickey Henderson was.
Tony La Russa was extolling the virtues of Rickey Henderson as a Hall of Famer and one of the all-time great players in Major ...
When Kevin Towers was the San Diego Padres’ general manager, he received a voicemail delivered in a high-pitched, high-energy ...
It was a common sentiment, and it was true: Rickey Henderson understood the lessons of American capitalism better than his ...
Oakland A’s legend didn’t slow down even after retirement. ‘He had too much energy then, and he’s got too much energy now.’ ...
Well known as a great player, less known that he was a great and popular teammate as well,” said longtime manager Tony La ...