Last night Garret Anderson became the 89th player in baseball history with 2,500 career hits, which is what happens when you’re a lifetime .295 hitter who rarely takes a walk and have played in 2,145 ...

Baseball great Bill Buckner dies in Boise at the age of 69. Sadly, the video accompanying national stories on Buckner’s passing went right to the lowest common denominator. ESPN and NBC Nightly News, ...

New York Mets legend Mookie Wilson is standing by his belief that he would've beaten Bill Buckner of the Boston Red Sox to first base in Game 6 of the 1986 World Series. "Bill and I had this ...

For an entire generation of Boston Red Sox fans, Bill Buckner became one of the poster players of the Curse of the Bambino. That fateful moment happened on this day in 1986. During a career that ...

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BOSTON — The ceremony was about 2007. The moment was about 1986. The Red Sox got their World Series rings Tuesday at Fenway Park, part of a pregame ceremony with much of the same thrills and frills ...

(BOSTON) — Former major league baseball player Bill Buckner has died. He was 69. “After battling the disease of Lewy Body Dementia, Bill Buckner passed away early the morning of May 27th surrounded by ...

Bill Buckner, the former MLB first baseman who became infamous for his error in Game 6 of the 1986 World Series while a member of the Boston Red Sox, died Monday ...

BOSTON — Bill Buckner, a star hitter who became known for making one of the most infamous plays in major league history, died Monday. He was 69. He died after a long battle with Lewy body dementia, ...

Bill Buckner was an All-Star and batting champion, a gritty gamer who was welcome on any team. "I've got a lot of respect for the guy," Red Sox fan Christopher Lee said. "Twenty-two years in the ...

NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 08: Bill Buckner attends the premiere of “The Summer of 86: The Rise and Fall of the World Champion Mets” at MSG Studios on February 8, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Michael ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Bill Buckner has quite the story to tell this Memorial Day, but it involves both pride and pain for the Kansas City man and his family. The 97-year-old Buckner loves to talk ...