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1 day ago · Lefty Grove, one of the AL's best pitchers during Gehrig's playing days who often threw the ball at batters, refrained from doing so to Gehrig. "You can never tell what that big fellow will do if you get him mad at you," Grove explained.
1 day ago · Nicknamed "Lefty", Carlton has the second-most lifetime strikeouts of any left-handed pitcher (4th overall), and the second-most lifetime wins of any left-handed pitcher (11th overall). He was the first pitcher to win four Cy Young Awards in a career.
2 days ago · The team's owner and manager for its first 50 years was Connie Mack, and Hall of Fame players included Chief Bender, Frank "Home Run" Baker, Jimmie Foxx, and Lefty Grove. The team left Philadelphia for Kansas City in 1955 and became the Kansas City Athletics before moving to Oakland in 1968.
14 hours ago · Babe Ruth’s locker is here along with the 42-ounce bat he wielded against the likes of fellow inductees Walter Johnson, Grover Cleveland Alexander and Lefty Grove and others en route to clubbing ...
4 days ago · With legendary players Lefty Grove, Jimmie Foxx, Mickey Cochrane and Al Simmons they won the World Series five times (1910, 1911, 1913, 1929, 1930).
3 days ago · Lefty Grove Dec. at 75 (1900-1975) One of the most dominant pitchers of his era, Lefty Grove made a lasting impact on the game of baseball with his remarkable left-handed talent.
1 day ago · Detroit's peerless second baseman Charlie Gehringer autographed the ball while opening up on the merits of using a small glove at second base. Baseball aside, the village – Cooperstown was founded in 1786 by William Cooper, the father of famed novelist James Fenimore Cooper – seems stuck in time. Tucked into the southern tip of Otsego Lake ...
