George "Sparky" Anderson died Thursday at the age of 76 . In this photo, the Hall of Famer poses in a Philadelphia Phillies uniform. Anderson only spent one year in the major leagues, paying second ...

The world of sport lost one of its greats when Sparky Anderson passed away Thursday morning. So did the world of acting. When Sparky retired, he had won more games as a manager than all but John ...

CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - Hall of Fame manager Sparky Anderson, who directed Cincinnati's Big Red Machine to back-to-back World Series championships, died Thursday. He was 76. Anderson was placed into ...

[photogallerylink id=40366 align=left]Hall of Fame baseball manager Sparky Anderson, who led the Detroit Tigers to their 1984 championship, has died at age 76. Family ...

DETROIT (WWJ) - The number of Detroit Tigers manager Sparky Anderson was retired in a ceremony Sunday before the Tigers game against the Diamondbacks. Fans at the ballpark say it's a well deserved ...

The word has just come that legendary MLB manager Sparky Anderson is reportedly very ill, and has been placed in hospice care at his home in Thousand Oaks, CA. Coming less than two days after the end ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hall of Famer Sparky Anderson, the first man to manage a World Series champion in each league, died Thursday at the age of 76, Major League Baseball said. He died two days ...

Reaction to the death of former Cincinnati Reds and Detroit Tigers manager Sparky Anderson: "Sparky was, by far, the best manager I ever played for. He understood people better than anyone I ever met.

Sparky who? Reds fans were taken aback when Sparky Anderson showed up for his first day as a big league manager, an unknown taking over baseball’s first professional team. Most had never heard of him.

Sad but, in light of what we learned yesterday, not unexpected news: Sparky Anderson has died. Anderson won three world titles, five pennants and seven division titles. He won 2194 games with the Reds ...

Cincinnati Reds manager Sparky Anderson looks on during baseball spring training in 1974. Anderson, the Hall of Fame manager, died Thursday, Nov. 4, 2010 in Thousand Oaks, Calif., at 76. George Lee ...

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 team.