To be hopeful in bad times is not just foolishly romantic. It is based on the fact that human history is a history not only of cruelty, but also of compassion, sacrifice, courage, kindness. What we ...

He has said he was worried his home run off Sandy Koufax might keep Koufax out of ... but they won't admit it:' Quotes from Bob Uecker's Hall of Fame speech His speech in Cooperstown, New York ...

He was Mr. Baseball, the voice of the Milwaukee Brewers and a Milwaukee personality who means so much to generations of Wisconsinites. Weaving play-by-play with hilarious (and often embellished ...

He called every pitch of Sandy Koufax’s perfect game in 1965. After 10 seasons playing in the majors, he skippered the White Sox and the Mets. By Michael S. Rosenwald Jeff Torborg, an unassuming ...

Jeff Torborg, the former catcher who caught Sandy Koufax’s perfect game and was the 1990 AL manager of the year with the Chicago White Sox, died Sunday. He was 83. The White Sox said on social m ...

Jeff Torborg, the former catcher who caught Sandy Koufax's perfect game and was the 1990 American League Manager of the Year with the Chicago White Sox, died Sunday. He was 83. The White Sox said ...

J.P. Hoornstra writes and edits Major League Baseball content. A veteran of 20 years of sports coverage for daily newspapers in California, J.P. covered MLB, the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Los ...

Jeff Torborg – who spent decades in MLB as a player, coach, manager and broadcaster – died at the age of 83 on Sunday morning. Torborg played for the Los Angeles Dodgers from 1964 to 1970 ...

Jeff Torborg, Former Big League Catcher and Manager, Dies at 83 Jeff Torborg, the former catcher who caught Sandy Koufax's perfect game and was the 1990 AL manager of the year with the Chicago ...

Uecker hit only 14 home runs in 843 plate appearances in the majors but one came off legendary Los Angeles Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax on July 24, 1965 at Dodger Stadium. “Every time I saw Sandy ...

Uecker was a career .200 hitter, known more for his shenanigans on the field than his play – although he did hit home runs off Hall of Famers Sandy Koufax, Gaylord Perry, and Ferguson Jenkins.