Zach Monroe, who pitched 25 games for the New York Yankees across the 1958 and 1959 seasons, died Jan. 18 in his native Peoria, Illinois. He was 94. Monroe made one appearance in the 1958 World Series ...

The New York Yankees have earned by far the most World Series championships of any Major League Baseball franchise and, in that storied history, they have had many standout players earn their rings.

PEORIA — Zack Monroe's life was a proverbial complete game, a lifetime of sports and achievement during which he built a proud legacy in central Illinois. The Peoria native and former Major League ...