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The “Williams Shift” Debuts 71 Years Ago Today!
Don Stokes' Colorizations / Hall of Fame / Historic Events / Ted Williams July 14, 2017July 15, 2017

The “Williams Shift” Debuts 71 Years Ago Today!

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Another Cy Young Record That Will Never Be Broken!
Boston Red Sox / Cleveland Indians / Hall of Fame / It'll Never Happen Again / Player Spotlights June 20, 2017January 30, 2021

Another Cy Young Record That Will Never Be Broken!

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“Old Pete” Alexander and Ernie Shore: Starters in Game One of the1915 World Series
Babe Ruth / Boston Braves / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Hall of Fame / Philadelphia Phillies / World Series June 17, 2017June 17, 2017

“Old Pete” Alexander and Ernie Shore: Starters in Game One of the1915 World Series

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Twenty-Five Year Reunion of the 1923 World Series Champion Yankees!
Babe Ruth / Hall of Fame / Historic Events / New York Yankees / Team Photos / World Series June 14, 2017June 14, 2017

Twenty-Five Year Reunion of the 1923 World Series Champion Yankees!

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Comiskey Park, Chicago. IL, August 13, 1944 – The great Josh Gibson slides home during the 1944 Negro League All-Star game
All-Star Games / Hall of Fame / Negro Leagues June 13, 2017June 13, 2017

Comiskey Park, Chicago. IL, August 13, 1944 – The great Josh Gibson slides home during the 1944 Negro League All-Star game

  The great Josh Gibson slides home during the 1944 Negro League All-Star game during […]

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This Week Marks the Anniversary of a Honus Wagner Milestone!
Dead Ball Era / Hall of Fame / Historic Events / Honus Wagner / Pittsburgh Pirates / Player Spotlights June 12, 2017June 13, 2017

This Week Marks the Anniversary of a Honus Wagner Milestone!

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The End of an Era: John McGraw Retires!
Hall of Fame / New York/ SanFrancisco Giants / Player Spotlights June 3, 2017June 3, 2017

The End of an Era: John McGraw Retires!

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The Record Winning Streak of “King Carl” Hubbell!
Hall of Fame / Historic Events / New York/ SanFrancisco Giants / Player Spotlights May 27, 2017May 27, 2017

The Record Winning Streak of “King Carl” Hubbell!

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“Roy Campanella Night” Draws Record Crowd of 92,103!
Brooklyn Dodgers / Hall of Fame / Historic Events / Los Angeles Dodgers May 15, 2017October 29, 2019

“Roy Campanella Night” Draws Record Crowd of 92,103!

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Roy Campanella’s Great 1953 Start: 40 RBI in First 30 Games!
Brooklyn Dodgers / Hall of Fame / Player Spotlights May 11, 2017November 27, 2017

Roy Campanella’s Great 1953 Start: 40 RBI in First 30 Games!

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Tommy Lasorda’s “Wild” First Major League Inning!
Brooklyn Dodgers / Hall of Fame / Player Spotlights May 5, 2017May 5, 2017

Tommy Lasorda’s “Wild” First Major League Inning!

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Let’s Shine the Spotlight on “Mr. Baseball”: Bob Uecker!
Hall of Fame / Milwaukee Braves / Player Spotlights April 29, 2017April 30, 2017

Let’s Shine the Spotlight on “Mr. Baseball”: Bob Uecker!

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Time for a Quiz! 1939 Pittsburgh Pirates Team Photo
Hall of Fame / Pittsburgh Pirates / Team Photos April 27, 2017April 27, 2017

Time for a Quiz! 1939 Pittsburgh Pirates Team Photo

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Here’s one we can file under: “Most Lopsided Trades of All Time!”
Chicago Cubs / Hall of Fame / Lopsided trades / Player Spotlights April 22, 2017March 29, 2019

Here’s one we can file under: “Most Lopsided Trades of All Time!”

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A Tribute to Jackie Robinson by Kyle McNary
Hall of Fame / Jackie Robinson April 15, 2017April 18, 2017

A Tribute to Jackie Robinson by Kyle McNary

  Jackie Robinson’s career as a baseball player and life as a civil rights leader […]

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The Joe McCarthy Era Begins in New York, April 13, 1931!
Charles Conlon Collection / Hall of Fame / New York Yankees April 12, 2017April 12, 2017

The Joe McCarthy Era Begins in New York, April 13, 1931!

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Ty Cobb Re-signs with the Tigers for $4,000!
Detroit Tigers / Greatest Individual Seasons of All TIme / Hall of Fame / Ty Cobb March 21, 2017November 29, 2020

Ty Cobb Re-signs with the Tigers for $4,000!

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From The Lighter Side! “How Can You Hit All Those Home runs With Such Scrawny Arms!”
Boston Red Sox / From the Lighter Side / Hall of Fame / Jimmie Foxx / Ted Williams March 19, 2017August 29, 2024

From The Lighter Side! “How Can You Hit All Those Home runs With Such Scrawny Arms!”

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Joe DiMaggio Makes His First Appearance in a Yankee Uniform!
Hall of Fame / Joe DiMaggio / New York Yankees March 17, 2017March 18, 2017

Joe DiMaggio Makes His First Appearance in a Yankee Uniform!

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A “Promising Young Rookie” Named Hank Aaron Fills in for Bobby Thomson!
Hall of Fame / Hank Aaron / Player Spotlights March 14, 2017March 16, 2017

A “Promising Young Rookie” Named Hank Aaron Fills in for Bobby Thomson!

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Honus Wagner in the 1940’s
Hall of Fame / Honus Wagner / Pittsburgh Pirates / Player Spotlights March 11, 2017March 12, 2017

Honus Wagner in the 1940’s

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Salute to the Negro Leagues: The Great Baseball Pioneer, Larry Doby!
Cleveland Indians / Hall of Fame / Negro Leagues February 22, 2017April 16, 2019

Salute to the Negro Leagues: The Great Baseball Pioneer, Larry Doby!

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Salute to the Negro Leagues: Leon Day, “One of the Best Ever!”
Hall of Fame / Negro Leagues / Player Spotlights February 19, 2017February 21, 2017

Salute to the Negro Leagues: Leon Day, “One of the Best Ever!”

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Another Edition of “Baseball’s Forgotten Stars”: Luke Appling
Chicago White Sox / Forgotten Stars / Hall of Fame / Player Spotlights February 17, 2017February 17, 2017

Another Edition of “Baseball’s Forgotten Stars”: Luke Appling

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Johnny Evers and Joe Tinker End 33-Year Feud!
Boston Braves / Charles Conlon Collection / Chicago Cubs / Dead Ball Era / Hall of Fame February 14, 2017February 14, 2017

Johnny Evers and Joe Tinker End 33-Year Feud!

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Salute to the Negro Leagues: The Great Josh Gibson!
Hall of Fame / Negro Leagues / Player Spotlights February 10, 2017February 11, 2024

Salute to the Negro Leagues: The Great Josh Gibson!

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Shibe Park, Philadelphia, PA, October 8, 1913 – World Series pitching duel as Christy Mathewson outlasts Eddie Plank
Dead Ball Era / Hall of Fame / New York/ SanFrancisco Giants / Philadelphia Athletics / World Series February 9, 2017February 10, 2017

Shibe Park, Philadelphia, PA, October 8, 1913 – World Series pitching duel as Christy Mathewson outlasts Eddie Plank

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Salute to the Negro Leagues: James “Cool Papa” Bell!
Hall of Fame / Negro Leagues / Player Spotlights February 8, 2017February 8, 2017

Salute to the Negro Leagues: James “Cool Papa” Bell!

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Birthday Salute to Hank Aaron, February 5, 1934
Hall of Fame / Hank Aaron / Milwaukee Braves / Player Spotlights February 5, 2017February 5, 2017

Birthday Salute to Hank Aaron, February 5, 1934

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Navin Field, Detroit, MI, July 13, 1934 – Babe Ruth Hits His 700th Career Home Run
Babe Ruth / Hall of Fame / Historic Events / New York Yankees February 2, 2017February 2, 2017

Navin Field, Detroit, MI, July 13, 1934 – Babe Ruth Hits His 700th Career Home Run

  The great Babe Ruth crosses home plate after hitting his 700th career home run […]

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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!

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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

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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

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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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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!

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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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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!

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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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Our Annual Tribute to Roberto Clemente!
Hall of Fame / Pittsburgh Pirates / Player Spotlights / Roberto Clemente December 31, 2016December 31, 2018

Our Annual Tribute to Roberto Clemente!

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

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Don Stokes Hits a Home Run: Casey Stengel with 1939 Boston Bees!
Boston Braves / Casey Stengel / Charles Conlon Collection / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Hall of Fame / New York Yankees December 28, 2016December 28, 2016

Don Stokes Hits a Home Run: Casey Stengel with 1939 Boston Bees!

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