On the night of July 4, 1985, the New York Mets and Atlanta Braves played just another ordinary regular season game. Fans entered the stadium or turned on the broadcast at home expecting to see just ...

The 1985 Topps Baseball Set stands alone as one of the defining sets of the 1980s, led by legendary rookie cards and a deep checklist of future Hall of Famers. When you think of 1980s baseball cards, ...

It seems that more and more of these old scouting reports are beginning to surface on the Internet, and I'm all for that. It's rather cool to see what scouts thought of future big-leaguers when they ...

One of the things that make sport so great is its unpredictability. No one ever knows what is going to happen when they attend a game or watch one on television. Take for example the middle of the ...

When the Mets retire Dwight Gooden’s uniform number 16 on Sunday, it will be for his entire body of work during his 11 seasons with the club. It’ll be for 157 wins from 1984-94. It’ll be for 23 ...

Yeah, Rick Camp hit a homer and Keith Hernandez hit for the cycle. But a lot of other interesting things happened in the epic Mets-Braves game on July 4 (and 5), 1985. As we mark the anniversary of ...

STORRS, Conn. - Individual career history and records as well as individual and team single season records for University of Connecticut baseball from 1985-2012. Find career statistics for every UConn ...

In 1985, the Mets earned their independence on July 5. There are few phrases that can properly describe the 19-inning game that seems so etched in players’ memories, it might as well be woven into ...

When it comes to the 1985 Topps Baseball set, there’s no doubt that this set is known for its solid design, cards that feature a colorful team name banner and player photo framed by a white border.