FILE - New York Giants' Willie Mays makes a catch of a ball hit by Cleveland Indians' Vic Wertz in Game 1 of the 1954 baseball World Series in New York's Polo Grounds on Sept. 29, 1954. Mays, the ...

The year is 1954, and spring training is underway as the month of March rolled in. Just one day removed from being discharged by the U.S. Army, Willie Mays reported to camp with the New York Giants ...

With the World Series upon us, we thought we’d spend some time looking at iconic moments from past series. In this case, let’s look at the legendary play from the 1954 World Series. Mays, who played ...

The strange, sad period when the Hall of Famer was exiled from his sport. By Devin Gordon The playlist to get you through Major League Baseball’s long offseason. By Lindsay Zoladz On a night that ...

In the summer of 1961, Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle, the M&M Boys of the New York Yankees, captured the imagination of the sports world and beyond. Throughout the dog-days of summer, they were locked ...

It has been an emotional time period for the San Francisco Giants organization following the passing of their icon Willie Mays. Ahead of their Rickwood Field game, the baseball legend announced he ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Willie Mays received final military honors for his time served in the U.S. Army during a special presentation of an American flag to son Michael and taps was sounded at a public ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Willie Mays raced at ...