Ebbets Field has a rich history in baseball — and New York in particular. The stadium in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn was home to the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1913 to 1957 as well as the Brooklyn ...

On Jan. 2, 1912, Brooklyn Dodgers president and majority owner Charles Ebbets announced his intention to purchase 4.5 acres of land in the Pigtown section of Brooklyn, New York for a new stadium. Up ...

On April 5, 1913, Ebbets Field opened its doors for the first time as the Brooklyn Dodgers hosted the New York Yankees in an exhibition game. More than 25,000 fans were in attendance for the first ...

Major League Baseball celebrates one of my biggest heroes on Tuesday. Well, I share this hero with multitudes of others across baseball and beyond. April 15 is much more than your annual tax deadline.

LOS ANGELES — Hello, old friend. It’s certainly been awhile. As neighbors, the Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Yankees got together all the time. Seven World Series from 1941 through 1956 featured the ...

1913 — Ebbets Field opened in Brooklyn and Philadelphia defeated the Dodgers 1-0 before a crowd of 10,000. The stadium, which cost $750,000 to build, was named after Charles Ebbets, the club’s ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. A resident rides on Garvey Lane as he enters Ebbets Field Estates in Edwardsville on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2013. Photo by Robert ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers can win a ninth World Series title to move joint-third in the all-time rankings. Only the New York Yankees (12), St. Louis Cardinals (11), Boston Red Sox (9), and Athletics (9) ...

The last time I saw my uncle, he was turning 91. Frail but smiling, he sat wrapped in a blanket printed with his ...