Today in Sports – Future Baseball Hall of Fame slugger Babe Ruth hits his first MLB home run

Today in Sports – Future Baseball Hall of Fame slugger Babe Ruth hits his first MLB home run

1895 — African American jockey James “Soup” Perkins guides Halma to a wire-to-wire victory in the Kentucky Derby. The 15-12 months-previous joins fellow African American jockey Alonzo Clayton because the youngest jockey to trip a Derby winner. 1915 — Future Baseball Hall of Fame slugger Babe Ruth hits his first MLB home run. 1917 —…

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Braves decision on aging slugger looks like genius move after Opening Day performance

Braves decision on aging slugger looks like genius move after Opening Day performance

To the frustration of Atlanta Braves followers, the Mets secured a decisive victory over the Pirates on Thursday afternoon. The end result was not because of any shortcomings from Pittsburgh’s offense, which produced seven runs towards Freddy Peralta and the pitching workers. Despite the sport’s high-scoring nature, one former Brave delivered a remarkably quiet performance….

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