Friends and families pay tribute to one of Nebraska’s greatest baseball players by attending the Grover Cleveland Alexander Days in St. Paul on Saturday, July 8.

Baseball players and writers from Grover Cleveland Alexander’s era referred to him as “the best pitcher to ever put on a pair of shoes.” It’s hard to argue. Nicknamed “Old Pete,” the righty from Elba ...

ST. PAUL — St. Paul's annual three-day celebration in honor of major league baseball hall-of-fame pitcher and Howard County native Grover Cleveland Alexander begins today. Grover Cleveland Alexander ...

1917 — Philadelphia’s Grover Cleveland Alexander went the distance in both games of the Phillies’ 5-0 and 9-3 sweep of the Brooklyn Dodgers. 1947 — Bill McCahan pitched a no-hitter to give the ...

Following a loss to the Boston Red Sox in the World Series, Nebraska native Grover Cleveland Alexander was the main attraction for an all-star game held in Omaha on Oct. 24, 1915. The eventual hall of ...

1915 — Philadelphia’s Grover Cleveland Alexander lost his no-hitter when Artie Butler punched a single with two outs in the ninth. Alexander struck out Bob Bescher for the final out to beat St. Louis ...

The pop-up event is happening on Sunday, September 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Antique Anthology. The Davis Creek Recreation Area is a popular spot for those who are looking to experience some peace ...