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MLB's first regular-season interleague game took place on June 12, 1997, as the Texas Rangers hosted the San Francisco Giants at The Ballpark in Arlington.There were four interleague games on the schedule that night, but the other three were played on the West Coast, so the Giants–Rangers matchup started a few hours earlier than the others.
The New York Yankees have the highest all-time regular season win–loss percentage (.569) in Major League Baseball history. Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization, which consists of a total of 30 teams—15 teams in the National League (NL) and 15 in the American League (AL). The NL and AL were formed in 1876 and ...
List of Major League Baseball records includes the following lists of the superlative statistics of Major League Baseball (MLB): General.
In Major League Baseball (MLB), records play an integral part in evaluating a player's impact on the sport. Holding a career record almost guarantees a player eventual entry into the Baseball Hall of Fame because it represents both longevity and consistency over a long period of time. (For Japanese baseball records see Nippon Professional Baseball)
Joe DiMaggio reminds us that baseball is full of feats that are unlikely to be broken. Here's 27 that definitely will stand the test of time.
Meanwhile, Hack Wilson's 191 RBI season has stood as a record since 1930, while Albert Belle became the first (and only) player to collect 50 doubles and 50 home runs in a season when he did so in ...
And just like that, Josh Gibson is now baseball’s all-time leader in several new key categories. More than 2,300 players who played in the Negro Leagues from 1920-1948 were integrated into MLB ...
Interleague play was introduced in the 1997 season, marking the first time the Angels and Dodgers played each other in the regular season. As a result of City of Anaheim v. Angels Baseball LP, Angels change name from "California Angels" to "Anaheim Angels". First time Dodgers sweep the Angels. 1998: Angels: 3–1: Angels, 2–0 Tie ...