In a sport long known for fathers and sons and brothers, sisters Amelia and Joanna Schimmel are making their own mark.

The Athletics announced on Monday that every player will wear the No. 24 to honor late franchise legend Rickey Henderson ... greatest leadoff hitter in Major League Baseball history, tallying ...

None of that concerned Hatfield, a season-ticket holder for the Triple-A River Cats, with his wife, Mallory, a Red Sox fan, who both sported green and gold Monday night for the first Major League ...

The A's had all of the pomp and circumstance like every other home opener in their history, but nothing was quite like this ...

A lineup of events will ring in the start of major league-level baseball in Sacramento ... with the new Sacramento jersey patch, and a Rickey Henderson rally towel. A flyover from Beale Air ...

A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2009. We present it here as Major League Baseball commemorates the ...

One of Henderson's most notable accomplishments is his record for stolen bases. He led the American League in stolen bases an incredible 12 times, and notably, he surpassed the 100-steal mark in a ...

In a press release, the A's said "In a tribute to Rickey Henderson ... In following with Major League Baseball Opening Day tradition, both teams will take the lines for introductions and the ...

Oakland Athletics outfielder Lawrence Butler and teammates honored late MLB legend Rickey Henderson during their home opener by wearing custom cleats with Henderson’s imagery and nickname.

Every A's player will wear No. 24 in honor of the late Rickey Henderson ... In May 1991, Henderson's base-stealing prowess earned him a place in baseball history when he swiped his 939th career ...