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Jackie. Shoeless Joe. Koufax. Moose. The Babe.
1946. Jackie Robinson during Spring Training with the Montreal Royals. Words can not express how sweet this photo is. . A harsh letter from 1923 in which Kenesaw Mountain Landis responds to a...
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The Babe in Boston. The 1957 San Francisco Seals. 1909 St. Paul Gophers. Buck...
A very cool photo of a young Babe Ruth during his early years as a member of the Boston Red Sox. . The 1957 San Francisco Seals of the old Pacific Coast League. Unfortunately, this was the last year...
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Satchel Paige. San Francisco Seals. Joe DiMaggio. Padres vs Oaks. Pepper Martin.
This photo captures Satchel Paige with some teammates during his time with the old Miami Marlins of the International League. Paige played for the Marlins from 1956 to 1958, during their years as the...
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Pete Rose. Babe Ruth. Casey Stengel. Brooklyn Dodgers. Ted Williams.
1980. Pete Rose and Fred Lynn pose for a photo together at the MLB All-Star Banquet. While there is much to dislike about Pete Rose, there will always be quite a lot to love as well. This photo is one...
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Another Ted Williams post.
Last night, I finally finished the Ted Williams autobiography, “My Turn At Bat.” For some reason I just never got around to reading this before, which is odd because I have owned the book for ages and...
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30 Posts, 30 Teams: The Detroit Tigers
It’s been quite awhile since I’ve done a “30 Teams. 30 Posts” write up, and in fact it has been awhile since I posted anything whatsoever as life has been busy. I still plan on knocking this project...
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Ruth & Gehrig. Buck O’Neil. DiMaggio. Josh Gibson. Brooklyn Dodgers.
A very cool photo from The 1934 Tour of Japan which captures Babe Ruth at the plate while Lou Gehrig watches from on deck. Other notable players that joined the tour were Jimmie Foxx, Lefty Gomez,...
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Cool Papa. The Babe. The Old Perfessor. The Mick and Campy.
Cool Papa James “Cool Papa” Bell tracking down a flyball in an amazing Homestead Grays jersey. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, the Grays easily had one of my favorite uniforms in baseball...
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Remembering Yogi Berra.
On September 22nd, baseball lost a great ambassador, a great character and one of the greatest players to ever don the tools of ignorance. Many people don’t realize the kind of career that Yogi Berra...
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Hanging Up The Spikes: Pops, The Babe, Satchel, Ted and Dizzy.
September 6th, 1982. An emotional Willie Stargell speaks to President Ronald Reagan in front of a packed house at Three Rivers Stadium. Stargell had announced that 1982 would be his last season and...
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