Casey Stengel, after being traded by Brooklyn in the offseason, made his return to Ebbets Field a memorable one. In his first ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

There was no joy on Coogan’s Bluff. The fumbling New York Mets, starting their first season in the newly expanded National League, lost their first nine games—tying a National League record for ...

Casey Stengel, a Kansas City native, is one of the most famous men in MLB history. Despite national fame, Kansas City offers little public tribute to Stengel's legacy. New York monuments honor Stengel ...

Mail call -- Kansas City -- Lunatic beginning -- Aurora, Illinois -- Casey of Ebbets Field -- The grapefruit from the sky -- Good player? Bad player? -- A pennant for Uncle Robbie -- The Pirates and ...