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1978 — Willie McCovey became the 12th player in major league history to hit 500 home runs. His shot off Atlanta’s Jamie Easterly wasn’t enough, with the Braves beating the visiting San Francisco ...

2020 — FC Barcelona’ Argentine soccer player Lionel Messi scores his 700th career goal in a 2-2 draw with Atletico Madrid. 2021 — Washington Nationals shortstop Trea Turner ties the major league ...

Buster Olney spoke to The News earlier this week, ahead of the Tigers-Minnesota Twins game on ESPN's "Sunday Night Baseball." ...

The Yankees have plenty of concerns lately, but Austin Wells might be the most glaring issue dragging down their offense. […] ...