1876: In the first National League game ever played, Joseph Borden of Boston beat the hometown Philadelphia team 5-4.1915: Pinstripes first appeared on the Yankees uniforms.1955: The Athletics won ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — In 1876, a group of owners and team officials gathered at a New York hotel to draft and sign the constitution that created baseball’s National League and would ultimately ...

LOS ANGELES -- In 1876, a group of owners and team officials gathered at a New York hotel to draft and sign the constitution that created baseball's National League and would ultimately have ...

4. 1876: The National League was established. The National League, one of the two leagues that make up Major League Baseball (MLB), was established in 1876.

LOS ANGELES -- In 1876, a group of owners and team officials gathered at a New York hotel to draft and sign the constitution that created baseball's National League and would ultimately have ...

Michael Busch smacked three home runs, and the Chicago Cubs belted a team-record eight homers to defeat visiting St. Louis, ...

1876: Professional baseball was, let’s say, unruly during its early years: willy-nilly scheduling, regular rule-breaking. The National League glued things together.

The Colorado Rockies have set a new bar for futility since the National League began play in 1876. After being swept by the Detroit Tigers on Thursday, the Rockies ended the day with a 6-31 record.

– 1876: The first official National League baseball game is played with Boston beating Philadelphia 6-5. – 1939: Ralph Guldahl beats Sam Snead by one stroke to capture the Masters golf ...