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The Padres did this ahead of their 1998 World Series season when Kevin Towers dealt first baseman Derrek Lee, 22, for Marlins ...
1962 — Jack Reed, a substitute outfielder, hit a homer off Phil Regan in the 22nd inning to give the New York Yankees a 9-7 win over the Detroit Tigers in a game that lasted 7 hours, 22 minutes. It ...
Playing for the Cubs from 1992-2004, Sosa totaled 545 home runs, 1,414 RBI, 181 stolen bases and a .284/.358/.569 batting line in his time with the Cubs, becoming the only player in MLB history to ...
He is, after all, the lineage of local baseball royalty: son of longtime overseas star Leon Lee and nephew to eight-year big-leaguer Leron Lee. Derrek didn’t disappoint across an impressive 15 seasons ...
The Marlins-Mets game in New York was scheduled to start an hour before the Brewers-Cubs game, ... and right fielder Hart made a sliding catch to rob Derrek Lee, ending the inning.
'D-Lee' started out as a ‘Cubs Killer’ with the Marlins until he became a Cub, where he had some of his best years of his impressive career. Derrek was a rock at first base and one of the most ...
Sammy Sosa, who has recently been welcomed back into the organization after a 20-year absence, and former star first baseman Derrek Lee will join the Chicago Cubs Hall of Fame, the club announced.
Sammy Sosa and Derrek Lee to join Cubs Hall Of Fame in 2025 01:37. CHICAGO (CBS) --Former right fielder Sammy Sosa will be inducted into the Cubs Hall of Fame this year, alongside former first ...
As a Cub, Lee hit 179 home runs, recorded 239 hits and had a .298 batting average in his seven seasons. "My seven years with the Cubs meant so much to my family and me, both as a person and a ...
'D-Lee' started out as a ‘Cubs Killer’ with the Marlins until he became a Cub, where he had some of his best years of his impressive career. Derrek was a rock at first base and one of the most ...
Dec. 15, 1997: Marlins acquire Derrek Lee in Kevin Brown trade. Following Florida’s 1997 World Series victory, Marlins owner Wayne Huizenga directed Dombrowski to cut payroll. And so began the 1997 ...