Baseball - Hartford Courant

In Chicago, there are no Black Americans on either roster for the Cubs or White Sox. It’s an incredibly disappointing fact for such a diverse city.

https://www.courant.com/2024/04/16/jackie-robinson-black-baseball-players/

Yankees broadcaster John Sterling is stepping away from the radio booth for good. The Yankees announced Monday afternoon that Sterling, the long-time radio voice of the club, is retiring effectiv...

https://www.courant.com/2024/04/15/legendary-yankees-radio-voice-john-sterling-retiring-effective-immediately-i-leave-very-very-happy/

Back in spring training, The Daily News asked different members of the Yankees organization which under-the-radar prospects had grabbed their attention prior to the team’s inaugural Spring Brea...

https://www.courant.com/2024/04/15/yankees-catching-prospect-earning-gary-sanchez-comps-with-early-season-power-surge/

Kutter Crawford was practically perfect on Marathon Monday, but the Red Sox were shutout 6-0 by the Cleveland Guardians and Tyler O'Neill is in concussion protocol following a collision with Rafa...

https://www.courant.com/2024/04/15/red-sox-marathon-monday-cleveland-guardians-kutter-crawford-tyler-oneill/

Masataka Yoshida hit his first homer of the season, one of three home runs by Boston, and the Red Sox beat the Los Angeles Angeles 5-4. The designated hitter Yoshida hit his off reliever José Su...

https://www.courant.com/2024/04/14/masataka-yoshida-hits-1-of-3-homers-for-the-red-sox-who-beat-angels-5-4/

The Mets honored one of the best pitchers to ever throw a ball in orange and blue Sunday at Citi Field. Right-hander Jose Butto then followed that up with a performance that would make Dwight Goo...

https://www.courant.com/2024/04/14/mets-honor-doc-gooden-butto-throws-gem-in-win-over-royals/

The Captain has company. Aaron Judge’s home run Sunday in Cleveland marked the 260th of his career, tying him with his Yankees captain predecessor, Derek Jeter, for ninth place on the franchise...

https://www.courant.com/2024/04/14/aaron-judge-ties-derek-jeter-on-yankees-all-time-hr-list-but-bombers-lose-in-extras-as-cleveland-rallies/

That time Ted Williams a host of Hall of Famers showed out in a 'World Series preview' in a Hartford ...A new scholarship will aid the state's aspiring golfers ... and more

https://www.courant.com/2024/04/13/dom-amores-sunday-read-when-ted-williams-came-to-hartford-his-bat-talked-he-didnt-hughes-scholarship-worthy-endeavor-dan-hurleys-wise-luke-murrays-rise-and-more/

The Red Sox were completely overwhelmed by Orioles ace Corbin Burnes in Tuesday's home opener, and they didn't help themselves with several ill-timed defensive miscues.

https://www.courant.com/2024/04/09/red-sox-shut-down-by-orioles-ace-lose-home-opener-7-1/

Gerald “Jerry” Wayne Grote, the starting catcher on the 1969 World Series champion New York Mets and longtime staple at Shea Stadium, died Sunday. He was 81. During the Miracle Mets run to th...

https://www.courant.com/2024/04/08/jerry-grote-catcher-on-champion-amazin-1969-mets-dies/