Bill Buckner's legacy extends far beyond one fielding mishap. The former Boston Red Sox first baseman and veteran of 22 MLB seasons died Monday at age 69, his family confirmed in a statement. "After ...

Three singles and a wild pitch later, the game was tied. Then the Mets’ Mookie Wilson hit a grounder that dribbled up the first-base line and went underneath the glove, and through the legs, of the ...

With a full count, Wilson, batting left-handed, hit a slow bouncer up the first base line off reliever Bob Stanley, and to the fans at Shea and in the television audience, it looked like an easy third ...

BOSTON — Bill Buckner, a star hitter who became known for making one of the most infamous plays in major league history, died Monday. He was 69. He died after a long battle with Lewy body dementia, ...

Bill Buckner was an All-Star and batting champion, a gritty gamer who was welcome on any team. "I've got a lot of respect for the guy," Red Sox fan Christopher Lee said. "Twenty-two years in the ...

Bill Buckner was an All-Star and batting champion, a gritty gamer who was welcome on any team. A reliable fielder, too. But a little grounder forever changed his legacy. Buckner, who made one of the ...