He even joined Carlton Fisk as the only two members of the team to hit two home runs and reach base at least four times on Opening Day, per former Red Sox Director of Baseball Communications JP Long.
The backstory of a photograph of a baby tiger taken during Detroit Tigers spring training in 1984. Well known then, it pretty ...
Led by Mike Piazza's 427 round trippers, only seven catchers in major league history have reached the 300 home run milestone. Six - Johnny Bench, Yogi Berra, Gary Carter, Carlton Fisk ...
Forget Kirk Gibson’s dramatic home ... a one-run lead with two runners on and two outs in the top of the ninth inning against Chicago, Wilcox surrendered a two-run double to Carlton Fisk and ...
The on-field highlights include a diving catch, a play at the plate, and a home run where the batter’s body language will be familiar to anyone from Red Sox Nation. (See Fisk, Carlton ...
While the Big Red Machine was best known for its prolific offense, it was a team that also featured a deep and talented pitching staff. Manager Sparky Anderson’s quick hook at the first sign of ...
Carlton Fisk’s home run (Game 6, 1975) Fisk, a young catcher with the Red Sox, hit one of the most famous home runs in Series history in the bottom of the 12th inning of Game 6 against the ...
It was Goldschmidt’s first time ever leading off a game in his 15-year career, and with one swing gave the Yankees a 1-0 lead with his first career Yankees home run. On Cortes’ second pitch of ...
Hitting four home runs in the first inning on Saturday was just the beginning for the New York Yankees. After starting the game with back-to-back-to-back homers off Milwaukee Brewers starter ...