In baseball, there’s nothing quite like the sound of a bat crushing a fastball and sending it into the stratosphere. Over the ...

And Cleveland, which did not use any subs in the game ... Indians won,‘” he said. “Frank Robinson hits a home run in his first at-bat. That was the topper of everything.

Robinson kissed his wife ... It was the 575th home run of Robinson’s career, and it helped Cleveland settle in on a day when Gaylord Perry would allow three runs on nine hits, but pick up ...

1965 — Willie Mays hit his 500th career home run off Houston's Don Nottebart in a 5-1 San Francisco victory. 1971 — Frank Robinson hit ... Keeler did it for eight consecutive seasons (1894-1901).

He also joins Frank Robinson as the only ... He ended the regular season with 54 home runs and 59 stolen bases on 63 attempts. Before him, the closest player to hit the 50-50 mark was Alex ...

Major League Baseball announced the death but did not ... first ball. Frank Robinson, who was still an active player, punctuated the historic occasion by hitting a home run in his first at-bat ...

Babe Ruth had hit 60 home runs in 1927, and Mantle and Maris went on a homer spree to beat that record. Maris did it with 61 home runs in that season, and his record stood in ... NL Most Valuable ...

July 15, 1960: First Cycle In Orioles History While the Arkansas native made quite the splash with two hits in his 1955 MLB ... Back-To-Back Home Runs With Frank Robinson In Game 1 of World ...

The team announced the death but did not disclose ... said at the time. “His arm went one way, his body another, and his shoes another.” In the next inning, Mr. Robinson hit a home run to ...

Robinson hit 268 home runs ... But his fielding never wavered. “Watching Brooks play third is like watching Oscar Robertson play basketball every day,” teammate Frank Robinson said.

Nine days later, he died at home in Connecticut, so he never did see Frank Robinson — who’d ... Aaron Judge hits his 62nd home run Charles Wenzelberg / New York Post Steve Giegerich: If ...

1965 — Willie Mays hit his 500th career home run off Houston’s Don Nottebart in a 5-1 San Francisco victory. 1971 — Frank Robinson hit ... Keeler did it for eight consecutive seasons ...