Topic: Yogi Berra

Yogi Berra taken to hospital after spring training fall

MIAMI (Reuters) - Baseball Hall of Famer Yogi Berra was taken to hospital as a precaution on Thursday after the 85-year-old former Yankee slipped and fell before New York's spring training game.Berra, with the team as a guest instructor, caught his shoe ...
Sports deaths in 2010: Wooden, Steinbrenner reshaped their games with distinctive voicesHe was The Boss, and George Steinbrenner came to revel in all it would suggest.He filled a room with loud talk and big money, making promises of players to come, games ...
The pop of a baseball striking the soft leather of a player's glove is one of the traditional audio pleasures of the game of baseball. The games in the early days were high scoring affairs, with one of every two runs scored ...
The New York Yankees all-time home run leaders are composed of a quintet of Hall of Famers who put together their thus insurmountable totals more than half a century ago. In his first year with the Yankees, Ruth hit 54 home runs; ...

Yogi Berra

Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berra is a Major League Baseball Hall of Fame catcher and manager, who spent most of his playing career on the New York Yankees . Berra was signed as an amateur free agent by the New York Yankees in ...
On a cool May day in 1925, St. Louis, Missouri, Yogi Berra was born on ? During the seasons from 1949 to 1955, on a team packed with stars and future legends such as Mickey Mantle and Joe DiMaggio, it was Berra ...

George Steinbrenner Dies

At 80 years of age dies the owner of the New York Yankees, George Steinbrenner, a victim of cardiac arrest ?NEW YORK, Jul. 13, 2010 .- George Steinbrenner, who returned to New York Yankees baseball to the top by dint of money ...

1955 Baseball Season

In the end, the 1955 baseball season belonged to the Brooklyn Dodgers. Roy Campanella fully recovered from the hand injury that hampered him in 1954 and once again led Brooklyn, batting .318 with 32 home runs en route to a third MVP ...

1950 Baseball Season

There were many unexpected events that took place during the 1950 baseball season, but it came as no surprise when the New York teams dominated the decade of the 1950s. The story of the year was that the Phillies (also known as ...

1951 Baseball Season

It was one of many "next years" for the Dodgers. In the National League, the Cardinals' Stan Musial won the batting title with a .355 average. In the American League, Gus Zernial came to Philadelphia via Chicago early in the season to ...
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