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A look at the history of MLB relocation over the past 70 years


Bleacher Report's Official Rankings of the 50 Greatest Teams in ...

On the back of a phenomenal pitching staff, the 1907 Chicago Cubs won the first of two straight titles, as the team posted an MLB-record 1.73 ERA on the year.

MLB reiterates that the A's are moving to Sacramento next season

Shortly following a report published on Thursday that stated the MLBPA hasn't approved the Oakland Athletics' move to Sacramento, ...

Franchise Timeline | Atlanta Braves - MLB.com

... for the ninth time in the past 12 years. Greg Maddux, who won 16 games to ... led the way as he produced the first 40-homer, 70-steals season in MLB history.

Slowest starts by teams that made playoffs - MLB.com

They overcame that hurdle with a 70-41 record after the end of May, taking the Wild Card by one game over the Phillies and advancing to the ...

Every back-to-back World Series champ - MLB.com

Just ask the 2024 Rangers, who fell short of the playoffs one year after winning the first World Series title in franchise history. As such, MLB hasn't had a ...

Franchise Timeline | Tampa Bay Rays - MLB.com

The Rays eventually select 97 players, the fifth highest total ever taken in the 32-year history of the June draft. A Gulf Coast League record crowd of 7,582 ...

MLB History: Looking Back at MLB Teams That Relocated

In the history of MLB, there have been 12 teams that have relocated to a new city. Honestly, the relocations are kind of hard to track.

1960s | Franchise Timeline | San Francisco Giants - MLB.com

... for the fifth year in a row. 1960. Another move -- the last one for 40 years -- takes place, as the Giants relocate to what is known at the time as their new ...

Most stunning offseason trades in history - MLB.com

After signing an eight-year extension with the Rockies during Spring Training in ... The move was stunning, but the Expos were looking to ...

The Economic History of Major League Baseball – EH.net

1939 was also the year that the first game was televised on an experimental basis. In 1946 the New York Yankees became the first team with a local television ...

Teams with the most World Series titles - MLB.com

Louis has maintained an impressive level of success even in non-World Series years, finishing with a record below . ... in Oakland after a brief stint in Kansas ...

The best power-speed combo seasons ever - MLB.com

Last: Ohtani (LAD), 2024. Acuña became the first player with a 20-50 season in 16 years with his effort in 2023. About two months after Acuña ...

Biggest offseason splashes in MLB history

The Marlins won just 69 games to finish last in the East for a second straight season, with a worse record than the previous year. ... Guerrero: 5 years, $70 ...

Most Multiple Home Run Games in Baseball - MLB.com

1. Babe Ruth: 70 two-HR games (72 multi-HR games) Ruth has been at the top of this list for more than 80 years, and only a handful of players have ever gotten ...

Juan Soto Rumors and Free Agency 2024-2025 - MLB.com

And it should be noted that the Blue Jays were significant players in the pursuit of Shohei Ohtani last offseason before Ohtani signed a record ...

2024 MLB Standings and Records: Regular Season

The official standings for Major League Baseball including division and league standings for regular season, wild card, and playoffs.

MLB attendance surpasses 70 million and records largest ...

MLB.TV recorded its most streamed season in its 21-year history with 12.7 billion minutes watched surpassing last year's record total of 11.7 ...

Timeline | History | Cincinnati Reds - MLB.com

Closer Francisco Cordero finished second in the National League with 39 saves. And it was a positive year for young players. After several missteps the past ...

Chicago Cubs Franchise Timeline - MLB.com

... in the National League Central, finishing second at 83-78. It was the second time the Cubs had a winning record in three consecutive seasons in the last 70 ...

Each team's biggest Winter Meetings move - MLB.com

Unlike previous trades in Yankees history, however, Soto was something like a unicorn given his availability as an all-time great hitter smack in the middle of ...