Wells became the first catcher to hit leadoff for the Yankees, who were established in 1913. And he led off the opener with a ...

Cerone was brought in from the Toronto Blue Jays for the beginning of the 1980 season as the replacement for Thurman Munson ...

The beginning of baseball season always makes me think of the time I spent with my dad growing up. Dad was a huge Red Sox fan ...

The right fielder was batting for the New York Mets in the second inning, ahead 2-0 against the Washington Nationals at ...

After several years of college baseball, Ron competed in the minor leagues excelling as far as double AA, where he competed with the likes of Thurman Munson and Pete Rose ... his greatest joy in life ...

Former Major Leaguer Dwight Gooden never met Thurman Munson, but he knew about his legacy with the Yankees through good friend Ray Negron, who worked for the team as a bat boy when Munson was on the ...