Hall of Fame Recognizes Pat Hughes, John Lowe For Accomplishments In Their Careers

FRICK AWARD WINNER PAT HUGHES REFLECTS ON HISTORIC CAREER

Cubs radio broadcaster Pat Hughes has been elected the winner of the 2023 Frick Award, presented annually for excellence in baseball broadcasting. He joined the Minnesota Twins broadcast team in 1983 before moving to Milwaukee a year later, calling Brewers games through 1995. Hughes joined the Cubs radio team in 1996 and has called more than 6,000 games in his career. Click here to read more about the Cubs radio voice.

John Lowe receives BBWAA Career Excellence Award 

Longtime Tigers beat writer John Lowe is the winner of the 2023 BBWAA Career Excellence Award. The creator of the "Quality Start," he covered baseball for 35 years. Click here to read more about the former Detroit Free Press writer

#CardCorner: 1979 Topps Richie Zisk

When documenting the story of free agency in baseball, it is impossible to tell the tale without mentioning powerful Brooklyn-born outfielder Richie Zisk. In 1977, his 10-year, $2.9 contract with the Rangers set a new standard. Click here to read more about the All-Star outfielder.

Dec. 15, 1992:  Boggs jumpstarts second half of career with Yankees

Thirty years ago this week, Wade Boggs signed a three-year, $11 million contract with the Yankees. He would ultimately spend five years in New York, which included winning the 1996 World Series. Click here to read about the Hall of Famer's time in the Bronx.