“That settles it,” exclaimed many a baseball fan last week, “the Yankees will win the pennant.” What elicited this flat prophecy was a headline: DRAFT BOARD DEFERS RIZZUTO IN CLASS 3A. For months fans ...

A wreath of flowers sits beside Phil Rizzuto’s Monument Park plaque at Yankee Stadium in New York, Tuesday. The Hall of Fame shortstop died Monday at the age of 89.

Scooter was far from a classic broadcaster – this is, after all, the man who coined the scorecard notation “WW,” for “wasn’t watching” – but he was a welcome, warm, baseball-loving presence in the ...

The WNET Group President & CEO joins Steve to celebrate the careers and very special friendship of New Jersey “The Scooter” Phil Rizzuto and the always quotable Yogi Berra. One-on-One is available to ...