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Beautiful Miller Huggins Colorization by Don Stokes!
Babe Ruth / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Hall of Fame / New York Yankees / Player Spotlights January 31, 2017February 1, 2017

Beautiful Miller Huggins Colorization by Don Stokes!

Subscribe to our blog for automatic updates and Free Bonus Reports: “Memorable World Series Moments” […]

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Guest Post by Kevin Trusty: Babe Ruth’s Mysterious Gambit – The Final Out of the 1926 World Series
Babe Ruth / Guest Posts / Hall of Fame / World Series January 29, 2017February 19, 2019

Guest Post by Kevin Trusty: Babe Ruth’s Mysterious Gambit – The Final Out of the 1926 World Series

Babe Ruth Collectibles on Amazon 1926 World Series  Photo Gallery Click on any image below […]

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Classic Ty Cobb from Charles Conlon Collection – Colorized by Don Stokes!
Charles Conlon Collection / Dead Ball Era / Detroit Tigers / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Ty Cobb January 29, 2017January 29, 2017

Classic Ty Cobb from Charles Conlon Collection – Colorized by Don Stokes!

Hilltop Park, Manhattan, NY, July 23, 1910 – Here is a Don Stokes colorization on […]

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Another Edition of “Baseball’s Forgotten Stars”: Lynwood “Schoolboy” Rowe
Detroit Tigers / Forgotten Stars / Player Spotlights January 27, 2017December 8, 2021

Another Edition of “Baseball’s Forgotten Stars”: Lynwood “Schoolboy” Rowe

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Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY, April 20, 1939 – With some sleuth work, a very historic photo of Ted Williams’ first MLB game is uncovered
Boston Red Sox / Hall of Fame / Historic Events / New York Yankees / Ted Williams January 27, 2017February 4, 2017

Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY, April 20, 1939 – With some sleuth work, a very historic photo of Ted Williams’ first MLB game is uncovered

This photo was sent to our friend Don Stokes. It’s a photo from Ted Williams’ […]

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Giants’ Manager Bill Terry Learns A Lesson – the Hard Way!
Charles Conlon Collection / Hall of Fame / New York/ SanFrancisco Giants / Player Spotlights January 25, 2017September 10, 2022

Giants’ Manager Bill Terry Learns A Lesson – the Hard Way!

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Comiskey Park, Chicago, IL, August 1, 1922 – Babe Ruth up at bat against Sox hurler Red Faber
Babe Ruth / Ball Parks January 25, 2017January 25, 2017

Comiskey Park, Chicago, IL, August 1, 1922 – Babe Ruth up at bat against Sox hurler Red Faber

Babe Ruth is up at the plate against the White Sox pitcher Red Faber. Ruth […]

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Another Edition of: “Baseball’s Forgotten Stars!” – Pistol Pete Reiser
Brace Collection / Brooklyn Dodgers / Forgotten Stars / Player Spotlights January 23, 2017March 3, 2021

Another Edition of: “Baseball’s Forgotten Stars!” – Pistol Pete Reiser

“Pistol Pete” Reiser Photo Gallery Click on any image below to see photos in full […]

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Beautiful Mel Ott Colorization by Don Stokes!
Don Stokes' Colorizations / Hall of Fame / New York/ SanFrancisco Giants / Player Spotlights January 21, 2017January 24, 2017

Beautiful Mel Ott Colorization by Don Stokes!

Mel Ott Photo Gallery Click on any image below to see photos in full size […]

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Second Edition of “Baseball’s Forgotten Stars”: Dolph Camilli
Brooklyn Dodgers / MVPs / Player Spotlights January 20, 2017November 19, 2019

Second Edition of “Baseball’s Forgotten Stars”: Dolph Camilli

Don Camilli Photo Gallery Click on any image below to see photos in full size […]

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Sportsman Park, St Louis, MO, June 7, 1941 – Yanks Joe DiMaggio looks to extend his hitting streak to 22 games against the Browns
Joe DiMaggio January 20, 2017January 20, 2017

Sportsman Park, St Louis, MO, June 7, 1941 – Yanks Joe DiMaggio looks to extend his hitting streak to 22 games against the Browns

  Joe DiMaggio is up at the plate as he looks to extend his hitting […]

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Crosley Field, Cincinnati, OH, June 9, 1962 – Reds Frank Robinson steals home in 5-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies
Ball Parks / Cincinnati Reds / Philadelphia Phillies January 19, 2017January 20, 2017

Crosley Field, Cincinnati, OH, June 9, 1962 – Reds Frank Robinson steals home in 5-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies

  Hall of Famer Frank Robinson steals home in the first inning to extend the […]

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First Edition of: “Baseball’s Forgotten Stars”: Wally Berger
Boston Braves / Forgotten Stars / Player Spotlights January 17, 2017January 21, 2017

First Edition of: “Baseball’s Forgotten Stars”: Wally Berger

Wally Berger Autographed Baseball – COA FEENEY NATIONAL LEAGUE – JSA Certified – Autographed Baseballs […]

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On Martin Luther King Jr Day, a celebration of the great Satchel Paige by Kyle McNary
Negro Leagues / Satchel Paige January 16, 2017January 18, 2017

On Martin Luther King Jr Day, a celebration of the great Satchel Paige by Kyle McNary

  I interviewed more than 50 Negro Leaguers in the late 1980s and early ‘90s, […]

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Spotlight on the “Eight Men Out”: Eddie Cicotte and the 1919 Black Sox Scandal!
Black Sox Scandal Essays / Charles Conlon Collection / Chicago White Sox / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Player Spotlights / World Series January 15, 2017May 4, 2019

Spotlight on the “Eight Men Out”: Eddie Cicotte and the 1919 Black Sox Scandal!

EDDIE CICOTTE VINTAGE POSTCARD WITH CUT JSA SIGNED AUTHENTIC AUTOGRAPH Eddie Cicotte and Black Sox […]

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Braves Field, Boston, MA 1933 – Leslie Jones wonderful aerial photo of a classic Beantown ballpark, home to Braves (1915-1952)
Ball Parks / Boston Braves / Boston Red Sox / NFL in BallPark Series January 14, 2017January 15, 2017

Braves Field, Boston, MA 1933 – Leslie Jones wonderful aerial photo of a classic Beantown ballpark, home to Braves (1915-1952)

Here is a wonderful Leslie Jones aerial photograph of Braves Field, While it’s not a […]

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We’re Contacted by a Descendant of Hall-of-Famer, Earl Averill!
Charles Conlon Collection / Cleveland Indians / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Hall of Fame / We're Contacted by Relative/Acquaintance of a Former Player! January 12, 2017March 25, 2018

We’re Contacted by a Descendant of Hall-of-Famer, Earl Averill!

The Baseball Father and Son Earl and Earl D. Averill Photo Gallery Click on any […]

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Baker Bowl, Philadelphia, PA, April 19, 1938 – Dodgers Dolph Camilli hits HR to help spoil Phillies home opener
Ball Parks / Brooklyn Dodgers / Opening Day / Philadelphia Phillies January 12, 2017January 12, 2017

Baker Bowl, Philadelphia, PA, April 19, 1938 – Dodgers Dolph Camilli hits HR to help spoil Phillies home opener

  Dodgers Dolph Camilli helps ruin opening day for Phillies fans with his two-run homer […]

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Rogers Hornsby Traded Again!
Charles Conlon Collection / Chicago Cubs / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Greatest Individual Seasons of All TIme / Hall of Fame / New York/ SanFrancisco Giants / Player Spotlights / St. Louis Cardinals / World Series January 10, 2017December 29, 2017

Rogers Hornsby Traded Again!

Rogers Hornsby Photo Gallery Click on any image below to see photos in full size […]

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Tigers Stadium, Detroit, MI, September 17, 1961 – An angry Mickey Mantle has words for Tigers ace Jim Bunning
Detroit Tigers / Hall of Fame / Mickey Mantle / New York Yankees January 10, 2017January 11, 2017

Tigers Stadium, Detroit, MI, September 17, 1961 – An angry Mickey Mantle has words for Tigers ace Jim Bunning

Mickey Mantle is not happy with a pitch too close for comfort delivered by the […]

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Comiskey Park, Chicago, IL, August 23, 1957 – Red Sox great Ted Williams waits for White Sox southpaw Billy Pierce to get done with 6th-inning warmups
Ball Parks / Boston Red Sox / Chicago White Sox / Ted Williams January 9, 2017January 9, 2017

Comiskey Park, Chicago, IL, August 23, 1957 – Red Sox great Ted Williams waits for White Sox southpaw Billy Pierce to get done with 6th-inning warmups

Boston Red Sox legend Ted Williams waits as Chicago pitcher Billy Pierce finishes his warm-up […]

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We’re Half Way to “Pitchers and Catchers Report…”
Don Stokes' Colorizations / Odds and Ends January 8, 2017January 8, 2017

We’re Half Way to “Pitchers and Catchers Report…”

“Baseball and Kids” Photo Gallery Click on any image below to see photos in full […]

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Equal Time for the 1939 Cincinnati Reds!
Cincinnati Reds / World Series January 6, 2017January 28, 2024

Equal Time for the 1939 Cincinnati Reds!

1939 Cincinnati Reds Photo Gallery Click on any image below to see photos in full […]

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Dartmouth College, Hanover NH,  1882 – Dartmouth College baseball action takes place on unorthodox ball field
19th Century / Ball Parks / Odds and Ends January 5, 2017January 6, 2017

Dartmouth College, Hanover NH, 1882 – Dartmouth College baseball action takes place on unorthodox ball field

Here is a wonderful photo of a game played between Dartmouth College and a unknown […]

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Seals Stadium, San Francisco, CA, April 15, 1958 – Giants Willie Mays introduced in first MLB game in California against LA Dodgers
Ball Parks / New York/ SanFrancisco Giants / Willie Mays January 4, 2017January 6, 2017

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 […]

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Attention Cub Fans: Read About Rudy York, the 1930-40’s Version of Kyle Schwarber!
Boston Red Sox / Detroit Tigers / Player Spotlights / World Series January 4, 2017January 4, 2017

Attention Cub Fans: Read About Rudy York, the 1930-40’s Version of Kyle Schwarber!

Rudy York and the 1946 World Series Photo Gallery Click on any image below to […]

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Latest Blog Topic: Random Musings of A Life-Long Baseball Fan, and Check out those linen ties!
Blog Topics January 3, 2017February 13, 2021

Latest Blog Topic: Random Musings of A Life-Long Baseball Fan, and Check out those linen ties!

We all know baseball has seen numerous changes to its basic structure and rules over the years. But here’s something I thought you might get a kick out of. It happened a long time ago…

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