The bunting was hung, the scoreboard was turned on, and the last touches of red and blue paint on the steps and railings was ...

Another heavy dose of rain descended upon Fairfield on Thursday morning, just as officials from Major League Baseball ...

Stormy weather did not dampen the spirits in Fairfield Thursday. The rain canceled the official ribbon cutting of Willie Mays ...

"He leaves us with a lasting reminder: to work hard and find joy in this great game and this extraordinary life," the Giants posted Tuesday evening on X. "Say Hey, Willie Mays. The best there ever ...

The baseball world lost a legend one week ago today when Willie Mays passed ... he was honored last week, along with his Negro League brethren, in MLB at Rickwood, a special game between Mays ...

“The first thing to establish about Willie Mays, is that there really is one.” The long epic life of Mays ended last week when the ... when learning about the game through Lawrence Ritter ...

Willie Mays died the other day ... 50 homers and 20 triples in single seasons. Mays was one of eighteen players to hit four home runs in one game. He won the National League Most Valuable ...

But for my money, Hall of Famer Willie Mays ... 1 and Mays No. 2. As David Schoenfield wrote in the Ruth ranking, “The baseball we watch today is Babe Ruth’s game. Many players make an ...

Mays was the last surviving star who began his ... nicknamed “Kitty Cat” for his athletic quickness, schooled Willie in the rudiments of the game. The Barons and other Negro League elders ...