The last independent major league ended its brief run in 1915, after only two seasons at the national pastime’s top level. But no competitor to establishment

In late 1913 the newly formed Federal League declared itself a major league in competition with the established National and American Leagues. Backed by some of

It's been more than a century since Connecticut had big league baseball, but in the 1870s, Middletown, Hartford, and New Haven fielded professional teams that c

The controversial 1922 Federal Baseball Supreme Court ruling held that the "business of base ball" was not subject to the Sherman Antitrust Act because it did n