KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Restoring the Satchel Paige home is in the first inning of a nine-inning game, according to Pitch Perfect KC – the nonprofit that has tasked itself with honoring one of the ...

The restoration of the Kansas City home where Negro Leagues pitcher Satchel Paige lived for 32 years received a major financial boost from the Mellon Foundation of New York, which donated $750,000.

Satchel Paige was one of the most fascinating baseball players the game has ever seen. His professional career stretched across five decades, starting in 1927 with the Birmingham Black Barons and ...

Turn back the clock to 1945, and two of baseball's most legendary names, Jackie Robinson and Satchel Paige, were teammates on the Kansas City Monarchs of the Negro American League. For Robinson it was ...

The legendary Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama, was the site for Major League Baseball Thursday night, and the Negro leagues were top of mind given the diamond's importance to its history. The ...

The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum has unveiled a commutative bobblehead of Satchel Paige to commemorate his coming out of retirement to pitch one last time in MLB history. To commemorate ...

Barry Bonds knows exactly what would happen if he stepped into the box against the iconic Satchel Paige. The all-time MLB home run king sat on a panel alongside fellow baseball greats Alex Rodriguez, ...

In 1965, at the age of 22, Gordon Loveless — now of Layton — stood at the plate at Mulcahy Stadium in Anchorage, Alaska, looking the 60½ feet to the pitcher’s mound, waiting for the great Satchel ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dan has written 41 books and more than 25,000 articles about baseball. Forty-two years after his death, Satchel Paige is having a ...

Barry Bonds has a strong statistical case as the greatest hitter in baseball history. He holds all-time records for career home runs (762) and home runs in a season (73), and his seven MVP awards are ...