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Talk About a Dilemma! Who Would Lou Boudreau Cheer For In The 2016 World Series??

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Posted on: October 28, 2016
By: Gary Livacari
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Cleveland, Ohio, March 14, 1931 – Construction is well underway on Cleveland Municipal Stadium

Construction work is well underway on one of the first multi-purpose stadiums designed for both baseball and football. It…

Posted on: October 21, 2016
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium, Cleveland, OH, April, 26, 1947 – Indians owner Bill Veeck shortens dimensions of outfield walls

Before the Indians moved in permanently into this vast ballpark, the outfield dimensions were deep, for example center field…

Posted on: October 19, 2016
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Polo Grounds, Manhattan, NY, September 29, 1954 – “The Catch” by Willie Mays

One of the most iconic moments in baseball history beautifully colorized by John Turney - the Willie Mays over…

Posted on: September 29, 2016
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Braves Field, Boston, MA, October 7, 1948 – Game 2 World Series action between Cleveland Indians and Braves

In Game 2 of the World Series, the Boston Braves' Bob Elliott hits into a heartbreaking double play to kill…

Posted on: September 8, 2016
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The Tragic Death of Ray Chapman

Ray Chapman Photo Gallery Click on any image below to start Photo Gallery: Baseball's Darkest Day: The Tragic Death of…

Posted on: August 17, 2016
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1948 World Series: “Spahn and Sain and Pray For Rain!”

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Posted on: July 15, 2016
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Salute to Larry Doby

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Posted on: July 10, 2016
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A Real Baseball Oddity: The Unassisted Triple Play

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Posted on: July 6, 2016
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Tribute to Rocky Colavito

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Posted on: June 10, 2016
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Griffith Stadium, Washington D.C., August 11, 1925 – Indians George Burns is out at home

In the top of sixth inning of a 1-1 game, the Indians George Burns unsuccessfully tries to beat the tag…

Posted on: June 1, 2016
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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 the 7th inning to extend…

Posted on: May 2, 2016
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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 Cleveland Indians gets off to…

Posted on: April 19, 2016
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Huntington Avenue Grounds, Boston, MA, June 17, 1903 – Cleveland Naps and Boston Americans play doubleheader

It’s Bunker Hill Day in Boston and a doubleheader between the Cleveland Naps and the division leading Boston Americans has…

Posted on: March 7, 2016
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A “Real” Shoeless Joe Jackson!

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Posted on: March 2, 2016
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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 first game of the 1948…

Posted on: February 19, 2016
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Navin Field, Detroit, August 3, 1935 – Spikes Up!

In the top of the ninth inning Cleveland Indians pinch-runner Roy Hughes is spikes up as he slides into…

Posted on: February 13, 2016
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