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We’re Contacted by a Donora, PA Neighbor of Stan Musial!
Hall of Fame / St. Louis Cardinals / Stan Musial July 29, 2018August 1, 2018

We’re Contacted by a Donora, PA Neighbor of Stan Musial!

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Baseball’s Gettysburg Address: The Lou Gehrig “Luckiest Man” Speech, July 4, 1939
Hall of Fame / Historic Events / Lou Gehrig / New York Yankees July 4, 2018July 4, 2018

Baseball’s Gettysburg Address: The Lou Gehrig “Luckiest Man” Speech, July 4, 1939

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Connie Mack Stadium, Philadelphia, PA, August 19, 1968 – Cardinals legendary ace Bob Gibson dominates the Phillies
Hall of Fame / St. Louis Cardinals June 10, 2018June 12, 2018

Connie Mack Stadium, Philadelphia, PA, August 19, 1968 – Cardinals legendary ace Bob Gibson dominates the Phillies

If there was ever a time during Major League Baseball’s long and storied history that […]

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The Baseball World Says a Sad Farewell to Hall-of-Famer Red Schoendienst
Hall of Fame / Player Passings / St. Louis Cardinals June 8, 2018June 9, 2018

The Baseball World Says a Sad Farewell to Hall-of-Famer Red Schoendienst

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More Fun with Baseball Trivia: “Poosh “Em Up” Tony Lazzeri First To Hit Two Grand Slams in One Game!
Baseball Trivia / Hall of Fame May 25, 2018September 11, 2018

More Fun with Baseball Trivia: “Poosh “Em Up” Tony Lazzeri First To Hit Two Grand Slams in One Game!

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A Great Baseball Story: Leo Durocher Mentors Willie Mays!
Hall of Fame / Willie Mays May 20, 2018May 23, 2018

A Great Baseball Story: Leo Durocher Mentors Willie Mays!

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Another Edition of “From the Lighter Side”: Andre Dawson Changes “Uniforms” – The Hawk’s Unique Post-Baseball Career!
From the Lighter Side / Hall of Fame / Unusual Post-Baseball Careers May 17, 2018January 6, 2024

Another Edition of “From the Lighter Side”: Andre Dawson Changes “Uniforms” – The Hawk’s Unique Post-Baseball Career!

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Huntington Avenue Grounds, Boston, MA, May 5, 1904 – Cy Young and the First Modern Perfect Game
Hall of Fame / Historic Events May 8, 2018May 18, 2018

Huntington Avenue Grounds, Boston, MA, May 5, 1904 – Cy Young and the First Modern Perfect Game

The defending World Champion Boston Americans (renamed Red Sox in 1908) were wrapping up a […]

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A Birthday Tribute To The Great Willie Mays As He Turns 87!
Hall of Fame / New York/ SanFrancisco Giants / Willie Mays May 6, 2018May 12, 2018

A Birthday Tribute To The Great Willie Mays As He Turns 87!

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Let’s Remember Negro League Hall-of-Famer Judy Johnson!
Hall of Fame / Negro Leagues May 5, 2018May 11, 2018

Let’s Remember Negro League Hall-of-Famer Judy Johnson!

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The Great Yankee Manager, Miller Huggins, Colorized by Don Stokes
Don Stokes' Colorizations / Hall of Fame / New York Yankees March 25, 2018March 25, 2018

The Great Yankee Manager, Miller Huggins, Colorized by Don Stokes

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A Birthday Tribute to “Hammerin’ Hank” Aaron
Hall of Fame / Hank Aaron / Milwaukee Braves / Player Spotlights February 8, 2018March 28, 2018

A Birthday Tribute to “Hammerin’ Hank” Aaron

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Beautiful Don Stokes Colorization of Jimmie Foxx!
Boston Red Sox / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Hall of Fame / MVPs / Philadelphia Athletics / Player Spotlights February 4, 2018February 4, 2018

Beautiful Don Stokes Colorization of Jimmie Foxx!

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“Double X” Jimmie Foxx Receives Third MVP Award!
Boston Braves / Hall of Fame / MVPs / Philadelphia Athletics February 1, 2018February 3, 2018

“Double X” Jimmie Foxx Receives Third MVP Award!

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The Greatest Catchers Of All Time – In Terms of Throwing Out Base Stealers!
Chicago Cubs / Hall of Fame / Philadelphia Phillies January 30, 2018January 30, 2018

The Greatest Catchers Of All Time – In Terms of Throwing Out Base Stealers!

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Today is the Anniversary of a Sad Day in Baseball History
Brooklyn Dodgers / Hall of Fame January 28, 2018January 28, 2018

Today is the Anniversary of a Sad Day in Baseball History

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Tribute To Ernie Banks (January 31, 1931- January 23, 2015)
Chicago Cubs / Ernie Banks / Hall of Fame / Player Passings January 22, 2018January 20, 2022

Tribute To Ernie Banks (January 31, 1931- January 23, 2015)

This week will mark the seven-year anniversary of the death of the great Hall-of-Famer, Ernie Banks…

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Honus Wagner in the 1940’s
Dead Ball Era / Hall of Fame / Honus Wagner / Pittsburgh Pirates January 20, 2018February 24, 2019

Honus Wagner in the 1940’s

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We Say Good-bye to the Great Umpire, Doug Harvey.
Hall of Fame / Umpires January 16, 2018January 16, 2018

We Say Good-bye to the Great Umpire, Doug Harvey.

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Beautiful Colorization of Hank Greenberg by Don Stokes!
Detroit Tigers / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Hall of Fame January 1, 2018January 1, 2018

Beautiful Colorization of Hank Greenberg by Don Stokes!

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Roy Campanella Wins His Second MVP, 1953!
Brooklyn Dodgers / Hall of Fame / MVPs November 27, 2017December 16, 2024

Roy Campanella Wins His Second MVP, 1953!

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Let’s Take a Moment to Recall the Sad Demise of Hall-of-Famer, Hack Wilson
Charles Conlon Collection / Hall of Fame / Player Passings November 26, 2017November 26, 2017

Let’s Take a Moment to Recall the Sad Demise of Hall-of-Famer, Hack Wilson

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1949: Another First for Jackie Robinson!
Brooklyn Dodgers / Hall of Fame / Historic Events / Jackie Robinson / MVPs / Player Spotlights November 19, 2017November 22, 2017

1949: Another First for Jackie Robinson!

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We Say A Sad Good-Bye to Hall-of-Famer Bobby Doerr
Boston Red Sox / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Hall of Fame / Player Passings / Player Spotlights November 15, 2017November 22, 2017

We Say A Sad Good-Bye to Hall-of-Famer Bobby Doerr

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It Was About Time! Ted Williams Finally Wins Most Valuable Player Award!
Boston Red Sox / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Hall of Fame / MVPs / Ted Williams November 14, 2017November 22, 2017

It Was About Time! Ted Williams Finally Wins Most Valuable Player Award!

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 Harry Caray Almost Killed 49 Years Ago Today!
Broadcasters / Hall of Fame November 3, 2017September 25, 2024

 Harry Caray Almost Killed 49 Years Ago Today!

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The Great Hall-of-Famer Whitey Ford Turns 89, October 21, 2017! Happy Birthday Whitey!
Hall of Fame / New York Yankees / Player Spotlights October 22, 2017October 22, 2017

The Great Hall-of-Famer Whitey Ford Turns 89, October 21, 2017! Happy Birthday Whitey!

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The Classic 1926 World Series: Was “Old Pete” Alexander Sleeping Off A Hangover In The Bullpen?
Charles Conlon Collection / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Hall of Fame / Memorable World Series Moments / New York Yankees / St. Louis Cardinals / World Series October 18, 2017October 18, 2017

The Classic 1926 World Series: Was “Old Pete” Alexander Sleeping Off A Hangover In The Bullpen?

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The 1909 World Series: The Pirates’ Honus Wagner vs. the Tigers’ Ty Cobb!
Hall of Fame / Honus Wagner / Ty Cobb / World Series October 16, 2017December 4, 2017

The 1909 World Series: The Pirates’ Honus Wagner vs. the Tigers’ Ty Cobb!

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More Baseball Trivia! Here’s Something I’ll Bet You Didn’t Know!
Baseball Trivia / Dead Ball Era / Detroit Tigers / Hall of Fame / Odds and Ends / Ty Cobb October 7, 2017May 25, 2018

More Baseball Trivia! Here’s Something I’ll Bet You Didn’t Know!

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 The Baseball World Learns of the Death of Miller Huggins
Don Stokes' Colorizations / Hall of Fame / New York Yankees / Player Passings / Player Spotlights September 25, 2017September 25, 2017

 The Baseball World Learns of the Death of Miller Huggins

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It’ll never happen again! Pete Alexander Pitches Both Games of a Doubleheader!
Don Stokes' Colorizations / Hall of Fame / It'll Never Happen Again / Philadelphia Phillies / Player Spotlights September 3, 2017September 3, 2017

It’ll never happen again! Pete Alexander Pitches Both Games of a Doubleheader!

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Ted Williams Dramatic Final At-Bat, September 28, 1960!
Charles Conlon Collection / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Hall of Fame / Ted Williams August 31, 2017August 31, 2017

Ted Williams Dramatic Final At-Bat, September 28, 1960!

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Honus Wagner Gives Batting Tips To A Couple Young Pirate “Whippersnappers”!
Don Stokes' Colorizations / Hall of Fame / Honus Wagner / Pittsburgh Pirates August 28, 2017June 10, 2023

Honus Wagner Gives Batting Tips To A Couple Young Pirate “Whippersnappers”!

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The Great Lefty Grove Nearly “Loses It” 86 Years Ago Today!
Hall of Fame / Historic Events / Philadelphia Athletics August 23, 2017August 23, 2017

The Great Lefty Grove Nearly “Loses It” 86 Years Ago Today!

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The Tragic Death of Ty Cobb’s Father
Dead Ball Era / Detroit Tigers / Hall of Fame / Odds and Ends / Ty Cobb August 9, 2017September 12, 2017

The Tragic Death of Ty Cobb’s Father

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The Philadelphia Athletics Complete A “Double Triple Steal”!
Hall of Fame / It'll Never Happen Again / Philadelphia Athletics / World Series July 26, 2017July 26, 2017

The Philadelphia Athletics Complete A “Double Triple Steal”!

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Fenway Park, Boston, MA, July 25, 1938 – Red Sox slugger Jimmie Foxx hits 27th home run of year in 4-0 win over Indians
Boston Red Sox / Cleveland Indians / Hall of Fame July 25, 2017July 26, 2017

Fenway Park, Boston, MA, July 25, 1938 – Red Sox slugger Jimmie Foxx hits 27th home run of year in 4-0 win over Indians

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Willie Mays Makes an Incredible Catch!
Hall of Fame / Willie Mays July 24, 2017July 24, 2017

Willie Mays Makes an Incredible Catch!

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Another Look at the Rare Feat of Four Home Runs in a Game: Ed Delahanty
19th Century / Hall of Fame / Historic Events / Philadelphia Phillies / Player Spotlights July 22, 2017July 22, 2017

Another Look at the Rare Feat of Four Home Runs in a Game: Ed Delahanty

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