The winners at each position were selected from players in the 11 full-season minor leagues. Mack, a 21-year-old catcher, will receive his own gold glove modeled after the ones annually presented to the top defenders in Major League Baseball.
Hurley's father is the central figure of a wonderful new book called "The Uncommon Life of Danny O'Connell: A Tale of Baseball Cards, 'Average' Players, and the True Value of America's Game."
How did Billoni manage to be in the money shot? It was two years before he would get into the baseball biz himself as promoter-in-chief of the Buffalo Bisons.
Sunday marks the 20th anniversary of Game 7 of one of the most memorable League Championship Series ever played. It remains the only series in baseball history where a team overcame a 3-0 deficit to win four straight games and it came with the backdrop of what had become the game's hottest rivalry.
Miske combined with fellow Yankees scout Dick Groch – most remembered as the scout who signed Derek Jeter – in doing the advance scouting of the New York Mets late in the 2000 season and in the postseason. The Yankees went on to beat the Mets in five games in the first Subway Series in New Y…
“This is the greatest life I've ever lived,” says ex-baseball star Darryl Strawberry, now in the St. Louis area. “It wasn't my baseball career, it wasn't my success.”
This is the story of one of the best players in baseball history marrying a Buffalo socialite – 75 years ago today. It is also the story of a local man's chance encounter with Cobb at the City Clerk's Office a lifetime ago.
The team said he died Tuesday night at an LA hospital, but did not provide other details. His death comes as the Dodgers prepare to open the World Series.
New York neighbors who became cross-country rivals, the Yankees and Dodgers renew their starry struggle in the World Series for the first time in 43 years.
Sunday marks the 20th anniversary of Game 7 of one of the most memorable League Championship Series ever played. It remains the only series in baseball history where a team overcame a 3-0 deficit to win four straight games and it came with the backdrop of what had become the game's hottest rivalry.
Miske combined with fellow Yankees scout Dick Groch – most remembered as the scout who signed Derek Jeter – in doing the advance scouting of the New York Mets late in the 2000 season and in the postseason. The Yankees went on to beat the Mets in five games in the first Subway Series in New York since 1956.
“This is the greatest life I've ever lived,” says ex-baseball star Darryl Strawberry, now in the St. Louis area. “It wasn't my baseball career, it wasn't my success.”
The man known as Charlie Hustle for his relentless play on the basepaths picked a place that embraced sports betting long before the rest of the nation caught on.
What used to be one of baseball’s most magical numbers — 61 home runs — now sits buried, eight lines deep, in the Major League Baseball record book.
A viewing of ESPN's new "E60" documentary called "28 Outs: An Imperfect Story" led Erik Brady to recall a game in which Buffalo Bisons pitcher Frank Lary almost made history.
With Aaron Judge leading the way, the Yankees are again in hot pursuit of World Series title No. 28 and the Mets have rallied from an abysmal start and remain in the thick of the playoff battle. But which team will Juan Soto choose for 2025 and beyond?
For the first time at this event, the Bisons will be wearing Sabres-style black "goathead" jerseys for their 1:05 p.m. game against the Lehigh Valley IronPigs Sept. 7 in Sahlen Field.
Rich Baseball Operations president Mike Buczkowski salutes his friends' reaction and Buffalo fans upon his induction into the Buffalo Baseball Hall of Fame on Aug. 24, 2024 in Sahlen Field.
Rich Baseball Operations president Mike Buczkowski recalls his 1987 debut season with the Bisons and the construction and 1988 opening of Pilot Field during a Q&A session with former broadcaster Pete Weber following his induction into the Buffalo Baseball Hall of Fame on Aug. 24, 2024.
The Bisons now have nine slams for the season, equaling the club mark set last year and in 2004, so they have 24 games to hit one more and get to 10 in a season for the first time in their modern era.
Pete Rose, MLB'S all-time hits leader who was banned from baseball for gambling on the game, has died at 83.
As the A's close out 57 seasons in Oakland before moving to Sacramento and then Las Vegas, it's heralding the end of an era that's crushing a community's soul.
This is the story of one of the best players in baseball history marrying a Buffalo socialite – 75 years ago today. It is also the story of a local man's chance encounter with Cobb at the City Clerk's Office a lifetime ago.
A 68-80 record marked the first losing campaign in Casey Candaele's four years as manager and was the most losses for Buffalo since it went 61-82 in 2011 when it was a New York Mets affiliate.
Fans at Sahlen Field — many sitting under the upper deck to avoid the summer-like sun — sing “Take Me Out to the Ballgame” for the final time of the Buffalo Bisons’ season on Sept. 22, 2024.
Shohei Ohtani’s historic first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers keeps hitting new heights. He became the first player in major league history to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season, surpassing both milestones in Thursday night’s 20-4 victory over the Miami Marlins. Ohtani got …
Ohtani hit his 50th homer of the season in the top of the seventh inning after stealing his 50th and 51st bases earlier in the game.
Henry has been on the Bisons' injured list since the incident June 1 in Syracuse and has not played a game at any level. He has been rehabbing at the Toronto Blue Jays' spring training facility in Dunedin, Fla.
NEW YORK — Outfielder Juan Soto, pitchers Corbin Burnes, Walker Buehler and Max Fried and first baseman Pete Alonso were among 136 players who became free agents Thursday morning.
The Los Angeles Dodgers rallied back from a 5-0 third-inning deficit to defeated the New York Yankees 7-6 in Game 5, claiming their second World Series title in five years.
The two fans who were involved in a ball being pried from Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts’ glove would not be permitted at the game.
According to TickPick, the average ticket price narrowly edges out the previous record holder in 2016 and it’s more than double the average of last year.
The team said he died Tuesday night at an LA hospital, but did not provide other details. His death comes as the Dodgers prepare to open the World Series.
New York neighbors who became cross-country rivals, the Yankees and Dodgers renew their starry struggle in the World Series for the first time in 43 years.
The two-time All-Star has been having a terrible season with the Jays, batting just .222 with four homers and 30 RBIs while his other core numbers have cratered from last year. On-base percentage has dropped from .339 to .275, slugging has fallen from .475 to .320 and OPS has gone through the floor − from .814 to .595.
The Bisons and Lehigh Valley will maintain their schedule for the weekend with games Saturday at 1:05 p.m. and Sunday at 11:05 a.m., a revised start time that was announced in June after the release of the NFL schedule. All previous scheduled activities will continue as planned, topped by Saturday's "Hockey Day at the Ballpark".
Roden, 24, went 34 for 96 in August, led the league in both hits and total bases (57) and pumped his batting average since joining the Herd from .234 to .295. He had seven doubles, two triples, four homers and 16 RBIs.
A viewing of ESPN's new "E60" documentary called "28 Outs: An Imperfect Story" led Erik Brady to recall a game in which Buffalo Bisons pitcher Frank Lary almost made history.
With Aaron Judge leading the way, the Yankees are again in hot pursuit of World Series title No. 28 and the Mets have rallied from an abysmal start and remain in the thick of the playoff battle. But which team will Juan Soto choose for 2025 and beyond?
For the first time at this event, the Bisons will be wearing Sabres-style black "goathead" jerseys for their 1:05 p.m. game against the Lehigh Valley IronPigs Sept. 7 in Sahlen Field.
Rich Baseball Operations president Mike Buczkowski salutes his friends' reaction and Buffalo fans upon his induction into the Buffalo Baseball Hall of Fame on Aug. 24, 2024 in Sahlen Field.
Rich Baseball Operations president Mike Buczkowski recalls his 1987 debut season with the Bisons and the construction and 1988 opening of Pilot Field during a Q&A session with former broadcaster Pete Weber following his induction into the Buffalo Baseball Hall of Fame on Aug. 24, 2024.