"He reminded me of myself. He's wound up like a clock. He's ready to go," said Ted Williams about Carl Yastrzemski on ESPN SportsCentury's series. Imagine a young comedian following Bob Hope on stage.

Terry Fox was the winning pitcher. The game provided a tremendous slugging duel between Horton and Boston’s Carl Yastrzemski. Yastrzemski batted in the first five Boston runs with home runs in ...

Carl Yastrzemski of the Red Sox won the American League’s triple crown -- homers, runs batted in and batting average -- and then some. This is how he finished the season: * Led the American ...