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Featured Piece by Author Ronald T. Waldo – 17-year-old Mel Ott makes his MLB debut
Just a few brief moments today from the land of the Giants, regarding the baseball […]
1955 World Series
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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 […]
1969 Miracle New York Mets
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1887 Umpire Indicator with 5 balls and 4 strikes
Four strikes and you’re out!! Well, back in the year 1887 that might have been […]
1926 World Series
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Clint Hartung and “The Shot Heard ‘Round the World!”
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Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City, NJ – Home part time to the Brooklyn Dodgers
This waterfront ballpark with a capacity of 24,000 was built in 1937 to be home […]
Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY, October 1, 1961 – Roger Maris takes curtain call after breaking Ruth’s home run record
Roger Maris takes a curtain call after hitting his historic 61st home run breaking Babe […]
Spotlight on the World Series: White Sox vs. Giants, 1917
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Shibe Park, Philadelphia, PA, April, 29, 1947 – Pirates new slugger Hank Greenberg hits home run in 6-2 win
The Pirates newly acquired slugger 36-year-old Hank Greenberg watches his third home run of the […]
Negro League featured piece by Kyle McNary – Smokey Joe Williams
Before Satchel Paige there was Smokey Joe Williams. The right-handed throwing Williams, also known as […]
Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, NY, May 4, 1933 – Honus Wagner Day for a beloved legend
On Honus Wagner Day the Flying Dutchman tips his hat in appreciation as the Brooklyn […]
Andy Coakley Field, Manhattan, NY, May 17, 1939 – Princeton at Columbia, first sporting event broadcast on TV
Last week we brought you the first ever televised MLB game that took place at […]
Joe DiMaggio’s 56-game streak Comes to An End!
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1948 World Series: “Spahn and Sain and Pray For Rain!”
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The Often-Overlooked Vince DiMaggio
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Babe Ruth as a Boston Brave, 1935: A Miserable Year
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Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, NY, August 26, 1939 – First MLB game broadcast on TV between Reds & Dodgers
One of the two cameras, or “electric eye” as it was called sometimes, is positioned […]
Salute to Larry Doby
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Joe McCarthy’s Boston Years
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Braves Field, Boston, MA, April 21, 1935 – The Braves Babe Ruth hits his 710th HR in 8-1 loss to Dodgers
The Braves Babe Ruth hits his second home run of the season and his […]
A Real Baseball Oddity: The Unassisted Triple Play
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Polo Grounds, Manhattan, NY, July 10, 1934 – Carl Hubbell shines in the All-Star game striking out 5 AL hitters in a row
The second annual All-Star game between the American and National Leagues takes place in […]
Baseball’s Gettysburg Address, 77 Years Ago Today
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The Great Dead Ball Era Pitcher, “Smoky Joe” Wood
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Wrigley Field, Los Angeles, CA, ca 1961 – Wonderful aerial photo of the Angels first home
Here is a wonderful aerial of the premier ballpark in Southern California up until Dodger […]