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Red Sox pitcher Luis Tiant was arguably the best right-hander in the American League during the 70s. For fans at Fenway who remember the 1978 season he's a legend.

If today's playoff structure were used in 1978, the differences would have been beyond radical.

The two Los Angeles baseball teams have a chance to meet in the World Series for the first time.

Everything can be adapted to work with your disability, even sports. Here are some examples of athletes who made their disabilities work for them.

Joe Torre had some rough years as the skipper of the New York mets, Atlanta Braves and St. Louis Cardinals before finding World series Gold with the New York Yankees.

Why bother going to the last game of the baseball season if the two teams are out of contention? Because you just might see something special, same as any other day.

From Coach Bo Rein, to three former teammates killed in accidents, bizarre circumstances have shrouded LSU's history and left a legacy of sobering misfortune

In the past 50 years, Major League Baseball has added 14 new teams and drastically revised it's structure and standings.

Frank Robinson won two MVP awards, a Triple Crown, and became the game's first African-American manager in 1975.

In 1982, Robin Yount had one of the greatest overall seasons of any major-league shortstop, before or since.

Todd Helton becomes the fourth player in MLB history to reach 2,000 hits in less then 6,100 at-bats, joining Wade Boggs, Rod Carew and Tony Gwynn in the exclusive club.

Rod Carew was one of the greatest contact hitters in baseball history.

The most interesting thing about Boston Red Sox director George Mitchell's report is the amount of Yankees names that appear, and the complete lack of Red Sox players.

It took 21 years for Red Sox fans to forgive Bill Buckner for 1986 World Series loss, yet Phllies fans embraced Mitch Williams after 1993 World Series collapse

Rickey Henderson will be named to the Hall of Fame when results are announced in January. Jim Rice, Andre Dawson and Bert Blyleven may get passed over again, though.

Almost everybody who plays in the MLB gets a nickname at some point. Here are ten of the best baseball nicknames along with the origin and meaning behind each one.

Ryan threw seven no-hitters, struck out more batters than anyone else in history and won 324 games. So why is he rarely acknowledged as one of the game's great pitchers?

The Phillies, the Red Sox, the Angels and the Cubs have all choked miserably in historic playoff races. Here are their stories. And one bonus tale about the 2004 ALCS.