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Happy Thanksgiving From Baseball History Comes Alive!
Lou Gehrig November 27, 2019November 28, 2019

Happy Thanksgiving From Baseball History Comes Alive!

Let’s be honest. It’s hard to find a connection between Baseball and Thanksgiving…

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Another Edition of Baseball’s Forgotten Stars: Wally Berger
Forgotten Stars November 24, 2019November 25, 2019

Another Edition of Baseball’s Forgotten Stars: Wally Berger

Today I’ll feature another  outstanding player I’d guess many of you may not be familiar with. What if I told you this player’s stats compare favorably to at least two Hall-of Famers: Hack Wilson and Chick Hafey…

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Another Edition of Baseball’s Forgotten Stars:  Dolph Camilli
Brooklyn Dodgers / Chicago Cubs / Forgotten Stars / MVPs / Player Spotlights November 19, 2019July 15, 2021

Another Edition of Baseball’s Forgotten Stars: Dolph Camilli

“Dolph Camilli was a quiet, gentle man but he was as strong as an ox. Nobody knew how well Dolph could fight because, quite frankly, nobody had ever wanted to find out” –Dodger Manager Leo Durocher…

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My Book on the 1919 Black Sox Scandal Now Available on Amazon!
Book Reviews / Don Stokes' Colorizations November 19, 2019November 19, 2019

My Book on the 1919 Black Sox Scandal Now Available on Amazon!

I’m happy to announce that my book Reflections on the 1919 Black Sox: Time for Another Look is now available on Amazon in e-book form. The paperback should also be available shortly…

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Baseball’s Forgotten Stars: Ossie Bluege, “The Brooks Robinson of the 1920s and  ‘30s!”
Charles Conlon Collection / Forgotten Stars / Player Spotlights November 16, 2019January 15, 2022

Baseball’s Forgotten Stars: Ossie Bluege, “The Brooks Robinson of the 1920s and ‘30s!”

“Brooks Robinson was the 1960s and ‘70s version of Ossie Bluege!”…

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 “Baseball’s Forgotten Stars!”  Let’s Highlight the Career of Wes Ferrell
Forgotten Stars / Player Spotlights November 10, 2019November 13, 2019

 “Baseball’s Forgotten Stars!” Let’s Highlight the Career of Wes Ferrell

I love going through the 1930’s looking for stars who’ve been largely forgotten over the passage of time. And believe me, there’s plenty of them!…

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It’s Time For a Quiz!
Hall of Fame / Umpires November 6, 2019January 8, 2022

It’s Time For a Quiz!

Can you name the only person enshrined in both the NFL Hall of Fame and also the National Baseball Hall of Fame?…

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Featured Ballplayer of the Month: Sandy Koufax

  • A young Sandy Koufax
  • Sandy Koufax with Carl Erskine, October 2, 1963 (Getty Images)
  • Teammates mob Sandy adter the Perfect Game
  • Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale with Tommy Lasorda and Duke Snider
  • Don Drysdale, Pete Richert, Stan Williams, Sandy Koufax, Johnny Podres
  • Whitey Ford with Sandy Koufax
  • Sandy with Dodger teammate and fellow Hall-of-Famer, Don Drysdale
  • Sandy Koufax at the time of the Johnny Roseboro incident
  • Sandy signing balls
  • A young Sandy Koufax with the Brooklyn Dodgers
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  • Three greats, Sandy Koufax, Tom Seaver, Bob Gibson
  • Don Sutton with Tommy Lasorda and Sandy Koufax
  • Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax yields a hit to Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Memorial Stadium. St. Louis, Missouri 9/17/1963 (Image # 1049 )
  • Sandy Koufax later in life
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  • Stan Musial with Sandy Koufax and Warren Spahn
  • Sandy hoolding up four no-hitter balls.
  • Sandy Koufax with his mother and father
  • Newpapers the next day.
  • Sandy Koufax and Jim Palmer
  • Jeff Torborg caught Sandy's Perfect Game.
  • Sandy Koufax and Wally Moon during the 1959 World Series
  • Maury Wills, Sandy Koufax, Willie Davis
  • Don Newcombe with Don Drysdale and Sandy Koufax
  • Don with Sandy Koufax
  • Jim Kaat with Sandy Koufax in the 1965 World Series
  • Sandy sets World Series strike out record, 1963
  • Sandy Koufax, 1965 after the final out of his Perfect Game
  • Sandy Koufax and Willie Davis
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  • Sandy after recording 14 KO's (Getty Images)
  • Sandy Koufax threw a no-hitter at Shibe Park on June 4, 1964
  • Box score from Sandy's Perfect Game,, Seept. 9, 1965

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