Reliving sports history … One season at a time
Baseball
Fernando Valenzuela, Rookie of Year and Cy Young Award
After the Los Angeles Dodgers acquired Fernando Valenzuela in the summer of 1979, the Dodgers pitcher Bobby Castillo taught him to…
Football
Johnny Unitas with the San Diego Chargers in his final season
Johnny Unitas was traded from the Baltimore Colts to the San Diego Chargers on January 20, 1973, in a transaction that…
Basketball
Larry Bird drafted by Red Auerbach
Larry Bird was drafted by the Boston Celtics with the sixth overall pick in the 1978 NBA draft. He did not sign…