KANSAS CITY, Mo. Stuck in an eight-game losing streak, the stumbling Kansas City Royals turned to the greatest player in franchise history to turn around their hitting woes. Hall of Famer George Brett ...
1918 — The Chicago Cubs, behind the pitching of Lefty Tyler, clinched the National League pennant with a 1-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. 1934 — The Philadelphia A’s ended Schoolboy Rowe’s ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — On Thursday, legendary Kansas City Royals third baseman George Brett was honored with the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory’s Living Legend Award. Brett holds a good deal of ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - October 3, 1990. George Brett becomes the first player in MLB history to win a batting title in three different decades.
NEW YORK (AP) — George Brett watched the Kansas City Royals prepare to face the New York Yankees and remembered the combustible clashes of the 1970s. “This isn’t a series, this is war,” said the Hall ...
It is not uncommon for hitters to struggle initially when they reach the big leagues. Alex Bregman hit 2-for-38 in his first ten games. George Brett hit .125 in 13 games when he was first called up.
December 16, 1931.Prominent Kansas City fashion entrepreneur Nell Donnelly was kidnapped and held for $75,000 ransom. Two days later, she was free after her lover, prominent politician James A. Reed, ...