Cincinnati manager Terry Francona got his 2,000th career win when he directed the Reds to a 4-2 win over the Colorado Rockies ...

George "Sparky" Anderson got his nickname in the minor leagues because of his spirited play. He made it to the majors for only one season, batting .218 for the Phillies in 1959.

Sparky Anderson was inducted via the Veterans Committee into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2000. His plaque shows him in a Cincinnati Reds cap, acknowledging the club with which he achieved most of ...

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. -- Reds fans were taken aback when Sparky Anderson showed up in Cincinnati for his first day as a big league manager, an unknown taking over baseball's first professional ...

George "Sparky'' Anderson got his nickname in the minor leagues because of his spirited play. He made it to the majors for only one season, batting .218 for the Phillies in 1959.

Sparky Anderson became one of the most memorable managers in baseball history because he knew how to treat his players right, Pete Rose said Thursday, shortly after learning that the Big Red Machin… ...

Sparky Anderson died Thursday, and with his passing, baseball has lost one of its great characters and all-time gentlemen. He died in Thousand Oaks, Calif., from complications from dementia, accord… ...

Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona joined an exclusive list on Sunday, becoming just the 13th manager in major league history to win 2,000 games.

ARLINGTON — Bruce Bochy got his 2,195th career win to break a tie with Sparky Anderson for the sixth-most by an MLB manager when the Texas Rangers beat the Houston Astros 1-0 on Thursday night.

Anderson had a 2,194-1,834 record and three World Series titles, two with Cincinnati from 1970-78 and another with Detroit from 1979-95. “I was lucky enough to get to know Sparky.