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The Babe Ruth Called Shot: “Did He or Didn’t He?”
Babe Ruth / Chicago Cubs / Hall of Fame / World Series February 29, 2016November 21, 2020

The Babe Ruth Called Shot: “Did He or Didn’t He?”

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Tribute to the Great Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers / Hall of Fame / Jackie Robinson February 27, 2016April 15, 2016

Tribute to the Great Jackie Robinson

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Tribute to Roberto Clemente
Hall of Fame / Pittsburgh Pirates / Roberto Clemente February 26, 2016October 3, 2017

Tribute to Roberto Clemente

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Mountain Athletic Club, Fleischmanns, New York, August 10, 1903 – Mountain AC 3, Cuban Giants 1
Negro Leagues February 26, 2016October 25, 2017

Mountain Athletic Club, Fleischmanns, New York, August 10, 1903 – Mountain AC 3, Cuban Giants 1

  The historic Negro League team the Cuban Giants traveled to the Catskills to take […]

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Charles Conlon Collection
Charles Conlon Collection / Hall of Fame / Ty Cobb February 25, 2016January 29, 2017

Charles Conlon Collection

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Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY, September 9, 1928 – 85,265 Watch Yanks Sweep A’s In Key Doubleheader
Hall of Fame / New York Yankees / Philadelphia Athletics / Umpires February 24, 2016October 25, 2017

Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY, September 9, 1928 – 85,265 Watch Yanks Sweep A’s In Key Doubleheader

In the first game of a key doubleheader between the Athletics and Yankees, New York’s […]

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Negro Leagues Tribute: Kansas City Monarchs
Hall of Fame / Jackie Robinson / Negro Leagues February 24, 2016

Negro Leagues Tribute: Kansas City Monarchs

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1912 World Series: Fred Snodgrass and the $30,000 Muff!
Historic Events / World Series February 23, 2016September 13, 2017

1912 World Series: Fred Snodgrass and the $30,000 Muff!

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League Park, Cincinnati, OH, ca 1890
Ball Parks February 23, 2016February 23, 2016

League Park, Cincinnati, OH, ca 1890

  This ballpark was built in 1884 and originally went by the name American Park […]

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“Maz” and the 1960 World Series
Hall of Fame / World Series February 23, 2016February 23, 2016

“Maz” and the 1960 World Series

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Ty Cobb’s Great Season: 1911
Dead Ball Era / Hall of Fame / Ty Cobb February 22, 2016December 18, 2016

Ty Cobb’s Great Season: 1911

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Polo Grounds, Manhattan, NY, October 6, 1936 – Yankees Win 5th World Series Title
Hall of Fame / Joe DiMaggio February 22, 2016February 22, 2016

Polo Grounds, Manhattan, NY, October 6, 1936 – Yankees Win 5th World Series Title

Yankees rookie Joe DiMaggio slides in safely past Giants catcher Harry Danning during the sixth […]

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Great Action Shots!
Odds and Ends February 21, 2016February 22, 2016

Great Action Shots!

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Rick Monday Flag Rescue
Los Angeles Dodgers / Odds and Ends February 21, 2016October 29, 2019

Rick Monday Flag Rescue

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Yogi Berra’s Real-Life “Deja Vu Moment!”
Hall of Fame / Jackie Robinson / New York Yankees / World Series February 20, 2016December 20, 2021

Yogi Berra’s Real-Life “Deja Vu Moment!”

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The Pittsburgh Crawfords
Negro Leagues February 19, 2016January 15, 2017

The Pittsburgh Crawfords

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Braves Field, Boston, MA, October 6, 1948 – Game One Of World Series, Indians vs Braves
Boston Braves / Cleveland Indians / World Series February 19, 2016October 25, 2017

Braves Field, Boston, MA, October 6, 1948 – Game One Of World Series, Indians vs Braves

The Indians Dale Mitchell squares away to bunt against Braves ace Johnny Sain in the […]

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Braves Field, Boston, MA October 9, 1916 – Hi Myers Goes Deep Against Babe Ruth
Babe Ruth / Brooklyn Dodgers / Dead Ball Era / World Series February 19, 2016October 25, 2017

Braves Field, Boston, MA October 9, 1916 – Hi Myers Goes Deep Against Babe Ruth

    Its Game Two of the 1916 World Series and the Dodgers Hi Myers […]

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All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
AAGPBL / Women in Baseball February 16, 2016January 15, 2019

All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

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Homestead Grays
Hall of Fame / Negro Leagues February 16, 2016February 20, 2016

Homestead Grays

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The Great Hack Wilson
Babe Ruth / Charles Conlon Collection / Chicago Cubs / Greatest Individual Seasons of All TIme / Hall of Fame / World Series February 15, 2016June 4, 2018

The Great Hack Wilson

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Navin Field, Detroit, MI, June 20, 1935 – Bill Dickey Beaned In The Back Of The Head
Detroit Tigers / New York Yankees / Umpires February 15, 2016October 25, 2017

Navin Field, Detroit, MI, June 20, 1935 – Bill Dickey Beaned In The Back Of The Head

  The Yankees All-Star catcher Bill Dickey is knocked to the ground after getting drilled […]

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Tribute to the Negro Leagues: Buck O’Neil
Does He Belong in the Hall of Fame? / Hall of Fame / Negro Leagues February 14, 2016September 30, 2016

Tribute to the Negro Leagues: Buck O’Neil

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THE NEW BASEBALL HISTORY COMES ALIVE READER FORUM
Chicago Cubs February 13, 2016March 9, 2021

THE NEW BASEBALL HISTORY COMES ALIVE READER FORUM

We invite you to use this spot to sound off on any baseball topic on your mind. To start off, how do you feel about seven-inning doubleheaders? No surprise, we hate it!

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The Great Sandy Koufax
All-Star Games / Charles Conlon Collection / Hall of Fame / Los Angeles Dodgers February 13, 2016October 29, 2019

The Great Sandy Koufax

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Navin Field, Detroit, August 3, 1935 – Spikes Up!
Cleveland Indians February 13, 2016February 13, 2016

Navin Field, Detroit, August 3, 1935 – Spikes Up!

  In the top of the ninth inning Cleveland Indians pinch-runner Roy Hughes is spikes […]

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1954 World Series – The Willie Mays Catch
Hall of Fame / World Series February 13, 2016February 13, 2016

1954 World Series – The Willie Mays Catch

    Polo Grounds, Manhattan, NY, September 29, 1954 – One of the most iconic […]

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Casey Stengel’s Inside-the-Park Home Run Wins Game One of the 1923 World Series!
Casey Stengel / Hall of Fame / Memorable World Series Moments / New York Yankees / World Series February 12, 2016December 28, 2016

Casey Stengel’s Inside-the-Park Home Run Wins Game One of the 1923 World Series!

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The Great Pete Rose: Does He Belong In The Hall of Fame?
Does He Belong in the Hall of Fame? February 12, 2016October 3, 2017

The Great Pete Rose: Does He Belong In The Hall of Fame?

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Game Two of the 1917 World Series
Dead Ball Era / World Series February 12, 2016February 12, 2016

Game Two of the 1917 World Series

  Comiskey Park, October 7, 1917 – In Game Two of the 1917 World Series […]

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Baseball Brothers: Paul and Lloyd Waner
Babe Ruth / Charles Conlon Collection / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Hall of Fame / Pittsburgh Pirates / World Series February 11, 2016July 4, 2020

Baseball Brothers: Paul and Lloyd Waner

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1939 Negro League East-West All-Star Game
All-Star Games / Negro Leagues February 10, 2016September 4, 2017

1939 Negro League East-West All-Star Game

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1955 World Series: The Dodgers Finally Do It!
Brooklyn Dodgers / Historic Events / Jackie Robinson / New York Yankees / World Series February 9, 2016October 25, 2017

1955 World Series: The Dodgers Finally Do It!

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Dusty Rhodes pinch hit home run in 1954 World Series
World Series February 9, 2016February 9, 2016

Dusty Rhodes pinch hit home run in 1954 World Series

Polo Grounds, Manhattan, NY, September 29, 1954 – The Indians Dave Pope is seen here […]

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Spotlight on the Hall of Fame: The Great Don Drysdale
Hall of Fame / Los Angeles Dodgers February 9, 2016October 29, 2019

Spotlight on the Hall of Fame: The Great Don Drysdale

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Spotlight on the Hall Of Fame: The Great Johnny Bench
Hall of Fame / Player Spotlights February 8, 2016October 3, 2017

Spotlight on the Hall Of Fame: The Great Johnny Bench

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NFL in Ballpark Series – First NFL Championship Game 1933
NFL in BallPark Series / Odds and Ends February 7, 2016September 18, 2016

NFL in Ballpark Series – First NFL Championship Game 1933

Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL, December 17, 1933 – While we get ready for what has […]

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Tribute to Black History Month: The Great Josh Gibson
Hall of Fame / Negro Leagues February 7, 2016February 8, 2016

Tribute to Black History Month: The Great Josh Gibson

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Birthday Tribute to Babe Ruth
Babe Ruth / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Hall of Fame / New York Yankees February 6, 2016October 3, 2017

Birthday Tribute to Babe Ruth

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Joe Louis and Satchel Paige meet at Comiskey Park, 1948
Hall of Fame / Negro Leagues / Satchel Paige February 5, 2016October 3, 2017

Joe Louis and Satchel Paige meet at Comiskey Park, 1948

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