1983 — Walter Johnson’s record of 3,508 career strikeouts was eclipsed by Houston’s Nolan Ryan — a record that stood for 56 years. Ryan fanned Montreal pinch-hitter Brad Mills in the eighth inning as ...

The Kansas City Royals swept a doubleheader on Thursday, beating the woeful Colorado Rockies 7-4 in the first game and 6-2 in the nightcap. With the wins, the ...

The Royals once kept a praying mantis in their dugout, so it wouldn’t be a shock if Salvy’s belt remains on display. By the ...