Fidrych remembered as a beloved Tigers pitcher and man
Former Detroit Tigers standout Mark Fidrych, 54, known for his "Bird" persona and 1976 AL Rookie of the Year season, died prompting state police probe into his death. He pitched 58 major league games, mainly with Detroit, after a career cut short by injuries.
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Sito helps Niagara in tough doubleheader at Cleveland State
Former Elyria Pioneer Kristin Sito played in both games for Niagara as CSU foes or teammates, going hitless in a 4-3 and 8-7 pair. Sito, a sophomore, has 14 hits in 57 at bats with three homers and eight RBIs this season, while teammate Megan Bashak went 2-for-5. The Purple Eagles stand 15-12 overall, 1-3 in recent action, with Sito focusing on continued improvement and team success.
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MLB to honor Jackie Robinson with No 42 on Wednesday
MLB will have players coaches and umpires wear No 42 on Wednesday marking the 62nd anniversary of Robinson breaking baseballs color barrier. Bud Selig called the tribute a lasting reminder of Robinsons impact with pregame ceremonies nationwide.
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Voice of Phillies broadcaster Harry Kalas dies at 73
The Phillies voice Harry Kalas collapsed in the booth and died at 73 ending a storied career. He inspired fans with calls like Outta here and led the club through its 2008 World Series title celebration.
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