When Mariano Rivera jogged in from the Yankee Stadium bullpen, the first two notes of Metallica's "Enter Sandman" hit before he was halfway across the warning track. The crowd stood up. Opposing ...

There have been hundreds of songs written about America's pastime. Here are 25 of the best, in chronological order. "Joltin' Joe DiMaggio" - Les Brown & His Orchestra featuring Betty Bonney (Single, ...

Nearly every American knows "Take Me Out to the Ball Game." Or they think they do. Fans have been belting out the chorus during the seventh inning stretch of Major League Baseball games ever since ...

There’s been more than a few songs written about baseball. I wrote a more expansive piece several years ago, but for this essay, I’ll just concentrate on a few selections. There are classics like ...

"Take Me Out to the Ball Game" was an instant hit as soon as it was published in 1908. Sheet music for Jack Norworth and Albert von Tilzer's song soon sold millions of copies. The picture here is of ...