Braves Face Manager Decision After Haas Firing
The Braves weigh options after Eddie Haas is fired and Bobby Wine leads the team with mixed support. Fans, front office, and Ted Turner seek clarity as speculation shifts toward Joe Torre Bobby Cox and other possible hires while the team risks lost time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Haas
Braves
Bobby Wine
Atlanta
Ted Turner
Turner
Haas
Bob Horner
Wine
Phillies
Joe Torre
Torre
Bobby Cox
Toronto Blue Jays
Cox
Haas and
John Mullen
Toronto
Phil Niekro
Tanner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Steel City
Tommy LaSorda
LaSorda
Cardinal
Whitey Herzog
St. Louis
Dodgers
Dodger
Yogi Berra
Yankee
George Steinbrenner
Yogi
Joe Morgan
Robinson
Niekro nets 300th win with 8 0 shutout of Blue Jays
Phil Niekro, 46, notches his 300th victory by blanking Toronto 8-0, becoming the 18th pitcher to reach 300 and the oldest to throw a shutout. Henry Cotto homered for the Yankees as Niekro surpassed Ferguson Jenkins on the all-time strikeout list with 3,197.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Niekro
New York Yankees
Toronto Blue Jays
Niekro
Satchel Paige
St. Louis Browns
Toronto
Jeff Burroughs
Ferguson Jenkins
Dwight Gooden
Henry Cotto
Yankees
Mike Pagliarulo
Don Mattlingly
RBI
Mattingly
Brewers
Red Sox
Milwaukee
Billy Joe Robidoux
Danny Darwin
Boston
Wade Boggs
Boggs
Chuck Klein
Philadelphia Phillies
Babe Herman
Brooklyn Dodgers
Royals
Oakland
Mike Gallego
Playoff Picture Brightens for Royals and Blue Jays
McGee calls playoffs the fun part as the St. Louis Cardinals and Kansas City Royals head to best-of-7 showdowns after clinching divisions. Toronto faces Kansas City in AL, while Los Angeles hosts St. Louis in the NL, with World Series set to begin Oct. 19. Royals rely on Brett, Saberhagen. Blue Jays ride Bell and Alexander. Cardinals rely on Andujar, Herzog praises team resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reds
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Dave Parker
RBI
Tom Niedenfuer
Eric Davis
Perez
Norm Cash
Cubs
Cardinals
Chicago
Davey Lopes
Shawon Dunston
Reggie Patterson
St. Louis
Joaquin Andujar
Los Angeles
Willie McGee
St. Louis Cardinals
McGee
Toronto Blue Jays
Kansas City
Blue Jays
Dave Stieb
Charlie Leibrandt
John Tudor
Fernando Valenzuela
Royals
Oakland
Detroit
San Diego
Atlanta
Toronto
New York
New York Mets
California
Angels
Dick Howser
New York Yankees
K.C
Hal McRae
Jim Sundberg
George Brett
Bret Saberhagen
Brett
Milwaukee
Minnesota
Yankees
Yanks
Phil Niekro
George Bell
Doyle Alexander
Whitey Herzog
Mets
Herzog
Vince Coleman
Tommy Herr
Herr
Grant risks end zone gamble as Vikings fall to 3 2
Bud Grant defied convention by going for a final yard TD from the one yard line with Minnesota trailing the Rams 13 10. Darrin Nelson was stopped by Jim Collins and Los Angeles improved to 5 0 while Minnesota slipped to 3 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Grant
National Football League
Grant
Vikings
Minnesota
Los Angeles Rams
Darrin Nelson
Jim Collins
Rams
John Robinson
Robinson
Eric Dickerson
Washington
St. Louis
Sion
Walter Payton
Jim McMahon
Dennis McKinnon
Kevin Butler
Bears
McMahon
Jets
Bengals
New York
Ken O’brien
Wesley Walker
Louis Breeden
Walker
Breeden
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mark R. McCallum
The
Associated Press
Chris Codiroli
Tigers
Orioles
Chet Lemon
Frank Tanana
Baltimore
Floyd Rayford
Cal Ripken
Twins
Indians
Mark Salas
Mike Smithson
Cleveland
White Sox
Mariners
Ron Kittle
Ed Correa
Correa
Bob James
Mike Moore
Seattle
Rangers
Rufino Linares
Mike Witt
Texas
Darrell Miller
Pat Keedy
Expos
Hubie Brooks
Montreal
Dan Schatzeder
Tim Burke
Jeff Reardon
New York City
Giants
Claudell Washington
San Francisco
Candlestick Park
Pirates
Kevin Gross
John Russell
Philadelphia
Gross
Pittsburgh
Astrio
Padres
Houston
Jose Cruz
Alan Ashby
Charlie Kerfeld
Dave Smith
Astros
Ashby
Buccaneers
Intermis
Dave Krieg
Linden King
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!