1897 — Roger Bresnahan, later a Hall of Fame catcher, made his major-league debut as a pitcher for the Washington Senators by shutting out the St. Louis Browns 3-0. 1911 — Ed Walsh of the Chicago ...

CINCINNATI — Joe Morgan, the Hall of Fame second baseman who became the sparkplug of the Big Red Machine and the prototype for baseball's artificial turf era, has died. He was 77. He died at his home ...

JOE MORGAN: A second baseman's main job is to play defense and make the double play. Neither are very glamorous things in baseball because they look for people to hit home runs, drive-in runs, do a ...

Bench was selected in the second round of the 1965 MLB draft by the Cincinnati Reds and made his Major League debut just two years later at the age of 19. Bench is regarded as one of the greatest ...

(Original Caption) The San Francisco Giants' Joe Morgan sits in the dug out and adjusts his hat during a practice session. Cincinnati Reds manager Dusty Baker, center, talks with Hall of Fame players ...

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