'Only three people have ever silenced the Maracana- the Pope, Frank Sinatra and me': Match-winner Ghiggia on the shock reaction of the 200,000 people in the iconic stadium URUGUAY upset the form book ...

Some boys may wonder why their parents insist on them wearing a cup to play baseball. They probably think they’re good enough in the field to never miss a short hop and would never turn that way into ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- It didn't take long for Alcides Escobar to make an impact in the 2015 World Series, as the Royals' leadoff man made history with an inside-the-park home run. Escobar hit one to the ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Alcides Escobar caused the Toronto Blue Jays all kinds of trouble from the very first pitch. In just about every game of the American League Championship Series. The leadoff hitter ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- After the Mets went quietly in the top half of the first inning of Game 1 of the 2015 World Series, Royals leadoff man Alcides Escobar made the game exciting right quick. The ...

Alcides Escobar recalled Yordano Ventura’s aggressive pitching and mindset. Escobar described Ventura as fearless, willing to challenge elite hitters. Escobar marked the ninth anniversary of Ventura’s ...

MIAMI — Around 5 p.m. Thursday, in a stadium quiet aside from the light hum of music, the Washington Nationals’ batting practice was interrupted by a loud scream from the concourse. Or maybe it was a ...

Chelsea have been accused of condemning young Brazilian defender Alcides to a footballing limbo for four years. Since Chelsea's scouting team brought Alcides Eduardo Mendes de Araujo Alves to Europe ...