This classic baseball cathedral has been home to five professional football teams, but none of […]
Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, NY, October 1, 1951 – Game One of the Playoff Series between Giants and Dodgers
An aerial view of a playoff game between the New York Giants and the Brooklyn […]
Polo Grounds, Manhattan, NY, October 2, 1951 – Game Two of the memorable playoff series between the NY Giants and Brooklyn Dodgers
Aerial photo of Game Two of the memorable 1951 Playoff Series between the Brooklyn Dodgers […]
Crosley Field, January 1937 – Ohio River flood of 1937 hits the city of Cincinnati hard
During a two-week period right after the New Year, the Cincinnati area received a record […]
Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, PA, 1909 – Final touches are put on Pirates new state of the art ballpark
The final touches are added to the Pirates new state of the art three-tiered ballpark […]
Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, NY, October 2, 1955 – Yogi held to a single in Game Five action of World Series
In the top of the fourth inning in Game Five of the 1955 World […]
“Guaranteed Rate Park”?? You’ve Got To Be Kidding!
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South Side Park, Chicago, IL, August 14, 1904 – 30,000 see White Sox and Boston Americans battle
Thanks to three singles, a double and a sacrifice hit the visiting Boston Americans […]
Sportsman Park, St Louis, MO, ca 1950 – The wear and tear of two teams in one ballpark shows
For 33 years Sportsman Park was home to two Major League teams (Cardinals & […]
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 […]
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 […]
Baseball’s Gettysburg Address, 77 Years Ago Today
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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 […]
Astrodome, Houston, ca 1963 – Construction of the first domed baseball park is fully underway
A view of the Astrodome during construction of this mammoth ballpark. In 1962 the […]
West Side Grounds, Chicago, IL, June 1907 – Crowd on the field for NY Giants and Cubs
Here is a very cool action shot of a game between the NY Giants, managed […]
Polo Grounds, Manhattan, NY, October 7, 1924 – NY Giants and Washington Senators in World Series action
The Giants Ross Youngs slides safely into second base after advancing on a High Pockets […]
Comiskey Park, Chicago, 1959 – World Series action takes place between LA Dodgers and Chicago White Sox
Here is a wonderful aerial view of Comiskey Park during the 1959 World Series between […]
1907 World Champion Chicago Cubs
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War Memorial Stadium, Buffalo, NY – Home to the fictional New York Knights, Roy Hobbs team from The Natural
While its history is heavy in football, it does have a baseball background being home […]
Polo Grounds and Yankee Stadium, New York City, ca 1943 – Only the Harlem River separates these two beauties
We love any aerial photo of an old ballpark and we really love any […]
Final testing of lights before the Polo Grounds first night game on May 24, 1940
Boxes are laid out over the field as final tests on lighting goes on […]
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 […]
From Legends to Little League – the story of Parkhurst Field
This upstate New York ballpark opened up on June 1906 and went by the name […]
Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, ca 1909 – construction of the first of its kind ballpark is underway
The first of its kind, Forbes Field was constructed out of concrete and steel […]
Sportsman Park, St Louis, MO, September 27, 1953 – Small crowd sees Browns last game in St Louis
A sparse crowd of just 3,174 are on hand to see the St Louis Browns […]
Cleveland Municipal Stadium, September 12, 1954 – Record crowd sees Indians battle the Yankees
A record attendance of 86,563 Cleveland fans piled in to see a key Sunday doubleheader […]
Ed Hahn, outfielder (1905-1910) – Weak hitting Chicago White Sox outfielder who starred in 1906 World Series
In today’s measures, Ed Hahn, shown here as a Chicago White Sox in 1909 leaving […]
Astrodome, Houston, TX, April 9, 1965 – First pitch in domed stadium ever delivered to Mickey Mantle
The first pitch ever inside a dome stadium is delivered by Astros pitcher Turk […]
Polo Grounds, Manhattan, NY, September 30, 1954 – Dusty Rhodes hits home run in Game Two of 1954 World Series
Utility player Dusty Rhodes rounds first base after hitting a solo home run in […]
Jarry Park, Montreal, Quebec, April 14, 1969 – Historic day as first MLB game played outside USA
So much history happening here in this one photo, not only is this […]
The Giants Say Good-Bye to the Polo Grounds
“Giants Say Goodbye to the Historic Polo Grounds” Click on any image below to […]
Last Game At Ebbets Field
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The First Ever Game At Ebbets Field
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Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, NY, October 5, 1920 – Joe Sewell gets caught in rundown in World Series play
The first game of the 1920 World Series between the Brooklyn Robins and […]
Old Comiskey Park
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Shibe Park & Baker Bowl – Wonderful aerial photo of both classic but never forgotten Philadelphia ballparks
Two gone but not forgotten historic stadiums from Philadelphia – Shibe Park on the […]
Wrigley Field Marquee Returns!
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The Most Lopsided Trade of All-Time!
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September 17, 1954 – Giants game at Polo Grounds and Rocky Marciano fighting at Yankee Stadium
There are TWO major sporting events going on in this just fantastic photo – […]
Hanlan’s Point Stadium, Toronto, ONT, ca. 1928 – Site Of Babe Ruth’s First Pro Home Run
This obscure Canadian stadium was built in 1910 and at the time was […]