1995: Seattle Mariners vs. New York Yankees The 1995 American League Division Series marked a significant moment in Major League Baseball history, where the Seattle Mariners showcased their resilience against the New York Yankees. The clash began unfavorably for the Mariners as they dropped the first two games, setting up a challenging scenario as they … Read More “Greatest comeback games in MLB history.” »
Month: June 2025
The Early Challenges: 1972 Players’ Strike The landscape of Major League Baseball (MLB) has been periodically reshaped by labor disputes, marking significant moments in its history. An essential episode in this narrative unfolded with the 1972 players’ strike, setting a new tone in labor and management negotiations. The initiating factor behind the 1972 strike revolved … Read More “The history of MLB labor disputes and strikes.” »
The Early Years Major League Baseball (MLB) began its journey toward becoming a prominent sports league in the United States in the late 19th century. The initial formation comprised two separate leagues, the National League (NL) in 1876 and the American League (AL) in 1901. These leagues acted independently until they formed an agreement in … Read More “How MLB expanded over the decades.” »