On a slow night in the early '80s, a message on the Astrodome's scoreboard invoked baseball patrons to make some noise for the home team, inciting a visiting sportswriter instead. Leaning out over the railing of the open-air press box, he bellowed…
It wasn't Herschel Walker's finest moment. The then-University of Georgia legend was in the beginning stages of a turning pro that involved accepting a contract, pulling out of it, denying it and, well, it was a mess. It was an enormous story for…
The Giants lost 18-2 Friday night to the Diamondbacks. They were lucky to lose by just 16 runs. Normally, a Friday night blowout wouldn't be something that would interest the good, hardy subscribers of The Athletic Bay Area. It happened, it wasn't…
SAN FRANCISCO -- Mac Williamson was DFA'd for the second time this year. The team needed to create a roster spot for Mike Yastrzemski who was recalled from Triple-A Sacramento on Saturday. Yaz will make his major league debut playing left field as…
