— -- On Aug. 22, 1965, a season-high crowd of 42,807 packed Candlestick Park for a key National League matchup between baseball's biggest rivals. With two future Hall of Famers on the mound, it ...
Fifty years ago this weekend, the San Francisco Giants’ Juan Marichal brought a baseball bat down upon the head of the Dodgers’ John Roseboro in a pounding moment in sports history. It was a brawl ...
On Aug. 22, 1965 in San Francisco's Candlestick Park, one of the most shocking brawls in MLB history unfolded. The Giants were hosting their hated rivals, the Dodgers, and the game, which occasioned a ...
The Kansas City Royals received considerable coverage and social media attention for fighting earlier this season, but the brawl that has been written and talked about more than any other in baseball ...
In 2008, Pedro Martinez and Juan Marichal faced severe backlash from animal welfare organizations for attending a cockfighting fight in the Dominican Republic. Both legendary players, albeit from ...
Juan Marichal holding bat, John Roseboro attacked, and Sandy Koufax closes in. Bettmann Archive Last night the Pittsburgh Steelers lost to the Cleveland Browns. No one is gonna be talking nearly as ...
This article is an adaptation from The Greatest Game Ever Pitched: Juan Marichal, Warren Spahn and the Pitching Duel of the Century (Triumph Books, 2011) with parts ...