COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- For more than two decades, Rich "Goose" Gossage unnerved batters as one of baseball's most menacing and dominating relief pitchers. On Sunday, it was his turn for the jitters.

CANTON − Rich "Goose" Gossage and Tommy John will never forget Yankee captain Thurman Munson, even if the Hall of Fame has. Gossage, who is in the National Baseball Hall of Fame, and John, who perhaps ...

Relief pitching pioneer to be enshrined today after being passed over eight times. Rich “Goose” Gossage speaks during a news conference in Cooperstown, N.Y., Saturday. Gossage, who recorded 310 saves ...

Old-school to the core, Goose Gossage rants and raves on the state of today’s once-grand old game. He is especially rankled by Mariano Rivera being a unanimous selection to the National Baseball Hall ...

In Gossage's rookie year, roommate Tom Bradley dubbed him "Goose," saying Gossage looked like a goose when he leaned over on the mound to get the catcher's sign. And at 6-foot-3 and 220 pounds with a ...

Goose Gossage spent the 1988 baseball season at Chicago's Wrigley Field working alongside a 25-year-old slowball specialist named Jamie Moyer. The pitchers, teammates with the Cubs, offered a study in ...

Phillips may have been the last hitter the Rays wanted in a do-or-die situation in the World Series. But he delivered one of the most memorable hits in team history to win Game 4. By Tyler Kepner When ...