Former Astros Starter, World Series Champion, Dies After 15-Year MLB Career

The Houston Astros have received news that a former franchise rookie and starting pitcher has died following a long and ...

CNY native, Syracuse pitcher who won a World Series dies at 86

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Central New York native Dave Giusti, a reliable reliever who spent 15 years in the majors and helped the ...
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In LA suburbia, a retro steakhouse with quite the theme

In 1769, four months before Gaspar de Portolá arrived in San Francisco Bay, he traveled along a Tongva trail in present-day Los Angeles, stopping to camp overnight near a stream. The pristine site ...

MLB Legend Dead at 86

Former MLB star Dave Giusti, who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates and nabbed a World Series title throughout 15 years in the ...

Dave Giusti, star closer for Pirates’ 1971 World Series champions, dies at age 86

When Dave Giusti was traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates, his intention was to pitch in the starting rotation. Instead, he ...

There’s Likely Only One Modern Hope for the Hall of Fame’s Forgotten Position

There have only been five true second basemen elected to Cooperstown by the BBWAA since Jackie Robinson’s induction in 1962.
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Pirates All-Star, World Series champion pitcher Dave Giusti dies at 86

Dave Giusti, the All-Star and World Series champion closer who found a second career out of the bullpen with the Pirates, ...

The Baseball Hall of Fame in 2027: Land of the Giants

Next year could see Buster Posey elected, along with former Giants managers Bruce Bochy and Dusty Baker. Here's what else ...