MAJOR LEAGUE VETERANS – KOREAN WAR CHAPTER Today Vince Janoski turns his "what if" spotlight on major league baseball and the Korean War. He highlights a few baseball stars, among the many who served their country during this conflict... Posted on: August 18, 2023 By: Gary Livacari With: 4 Comments
I Never Get Tired of Talking About Willie! For those of us weaned on baseball in the 50s and 60s, we never tire of talking about Willie Mays... Posted on: January 15, 2023 By: Gary Livacari With: 14 Comments
BILL SCHAEFER’S TWENTY MINUTES WITH WILLIE MAYS! “He can hit. He can run. He can field...If he could cook, I’d marry him!” -Leo Durocher, speaking of Willie Mays... Posted on: June 29, 2021 By: Gary Livacari With: 10 Comments
A Birthday Tribute To Willie Mays As He Turns 90! “What can I say about Willie Mays after I say he’s the greatest player any of us has ever seen?” –Leo Durocher, who spent over 50 years in baseball... Posted on: May 6, 2021 By: Gary Livacari With: 5 Comments
A Great Baseball Story: Leo Durocher Mentors Willie Mays! Subscribe to Baseball History Comes Alive! to receive new posts automatically Willie Mays and Leo Durocher Photo Gallery Click on any… Posted on: May 20, 2018 By: Gary Livacari With: 2 Comments
A Birthday Tribute To The Great Willie Mays As He Turns 87! Subscribe to Baseball History Comes Alive! to receive new posts automatically Willie Mays Photo Gallery Click on any image below to… Posted on: May 6, 2018 By: Gary Livacari With: 2 Comments
My Review of “Falling In Love with Baseball” by Chris “Mavo” Mavraedis Subscribe to Baseball History Comes Alive! to receive new posts automatically 1958 San Francisco Giants Photo Gallery Click on any image… Posted on: April 3, 2018 By: Gary Livacari With: 6 Comments
Photo uncovered of Willie Mays and Giants return to the Polo Grounds for first time since they left for San Francisco Polo Grounds, Manhattan, NY, June 1, 1962 – A while back during the World Series, I was doing research on… Posted on: December 14, 2017 By: Ron Bolton With: 7 Comments
Roy Campanella Wins His Second MVP, 1953! Subscribe to my blog for automatic updates and Free Bonus Reports: “Memorable World Series Moments” and “Gary’s Handy Dandy World… Posted on: November 27, 2017 By: Gary Livacari With: 0 Comments
Another Edition of Baseball’s Forgotten Stars: Vic Wertz Subscribe to my blog for automatic updates and Free Bonus Reports: “Memorable World Series Moments” and “Gary’s Handy Dandy World… Posted on: October 3, 2017 By: Gary Livacari With: 0 Comments
Willie Mays Makes an Incredible Catch! Subscribe to my blog for automatic updates and Free Bonus Reports: “Memorable World Series Moments” and “Gary’s Handy Dandy World… Posted on: July 24, 2017 By: Gary Livacari With: 0 Comments
County Stadium, Milwaukee, WI, July 12, 1955 – Willie Mays robs Ted Williams of a home run in 1955 All-Star game The great Willie Mays robs another great in Ted Williams of a 2-run home run that would have given… Posted on: July 11, 2017 By: Ron Bolton With: 0 Comments
Seals Stadium, San Francisco, CA, April 15, 1958 – Giants Willie Mays introduced in first MLB game in California against LA Dodgers Willie Mays here getting introduced in the Giants first home game at Seals Stadium against the Los Angeles Dodgers,… Posted on: January 4, 2017 By: Ron Bolton With: 0 Comments
Polo Grounds, Manhattan, NY, September 29, 1954 – “The Catch” by Willie Mays One of the most iconic moments in baseball history beautifully colorized by John Turney - the Willie Mays over… Posted on: September 29, 2016 By: Ron Bolton With: 1 Comment
Yankee Stadium, Bronx, April 18, 1923 – Ruth homers in first game at Yankee Stadium No better way for "The House That Ruth Built" to be christen in it's first ballgame than by a home… Posted on: July 29, 2016 By: Ron Bolton With: 0 Comments
How’s That For An Outfield? Subscribe to my blog for automatic updates and as a Bonus get instant access to my two Free Special Reports:… Posted on: June 24, 2016 By: Gary Livacari With: 2 Comments
Baseball’s Ugliest Incident Subscribe to my blog for automatic updates and as a Bonus get instant access to my two Free Special Reports:… Posted on: June 21, 2016 By: Gary Livacari With: 0 Comments
1959 All-Star Game #2 1959 All-Star Game #2 About 10 days ago I posted a photo from the first of the two 1959 All-Star… Posted on: June 3, 2016 By: Gary Livacari With: 0 Comments
Polo Grounds, Manhattan, NY, May 19, 1956 – Hank Aaron chases down a Willie Mays triple The Braves Hank Aaron makes a valiant attempt to corral a Willie Mays deep shot to center field in the… Posted on: May 26, 2016 By: Ron Bolton With: 1 Comment
1959 All-Star Game Forbes Field Thanks again to David Russell for sharing with us this great photo. It’s from the 1959 All-Star game (Ist game)… Posted on: May 25, 2016 By: Gary Livacari With: 0 Comments
Happy Birthday Willie! Subscribe to my blog for automatic updates and as a Bonus get instant access to my two Free Special Reports:… Posted on: May 7, 2016 By: Gary Livacari With: 2 Comments
Leo Durocher and Willie Mays Subscribe to my blog for automatic updates and as a Bonus get instant access to my two Free Special Reports:… Posted on: March 27, 2016 By: Gary Livacari With: 0 Comments
Tribute to Willie Mays Subscribe to my blog for automatic updates and as a Free Bonus get instant access to my two Free Special… Posted on: March 6, 2016 By: Gary Livacari With: 2 Comments