Fueled by Mike Norris, Tony Armas and Rickey Henderson, the 1981 Oakland Athletics set a new Major League record by winning their first 11 games of the season. On this day in 1981, the A’s played a ...
From its inception in 1956 until 1966, the Cy Young Award was given annually to the best pitcher in Major League Baseball.
Dwight Gooden and Fernando Valenzuela both won the NL Cy Young award at the age of 20, but Gooden has the slight edge for ...