Last week an even bigger part fell vacant —Die Walküre’s Brünnhilde. Helen Traubel, herself pinch-hitting for Kirsten Flagstad (immured in Norway for the duration), took cold. Astrid Varnay ...

That told me who he really was.” She said her mother, Ann, and Robinson’s wife, Rachel, became friends. Brown appeared as a ...

Tommy Brown, a former shortstop, left fielder and pinch hitter for three MLB teams from 1944 to '45 and 1947 to '53, died Wednesday, according to a Wednesday afternoon social media post from Ben ...

Spring training is coming, and so is the annual ritual of Seattle Mariners executives pretending to care about winning.

Cannon Peebles is expected to be Tennessee's starting catcher in his second season with the Vols. He hit .216 in 54 games ...

291/.348/.528, good for a 140 OPS+. He had 57 appearances in the outfield, 41 at designated hitter, and 39 as a pinch-hitter. Now, in fairness, Arizona was using Grichuk in a specifically-tailored ...