Joe Louis knocks out John Henry Lewis at 2:39 of the first round to retain the world heavyweight title. Larry MacPhail, Dan Topping and Del Webb buy the New York Yankees for $2.8 million. Wilt ...
1945 — Larry MacPhail, Dan Topping and Del Webb buy the New York Yankees for $2.8 million. 1960 — Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors sets a record for rookies with 58 points in a ...
Larry has written about baseball and other sports since 2001. The 2013 New York Yankees were an injury-plagued group who used 57 players and won 85 games while celebrating the end of Andy Pettitte ...