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Comiskey Park, Chicago, IL, April 19, 1938 – Hank Greenberg homers on Opening Day
Hall of Fame / Opening Day May 9, 2016May 9, 2016

Comiskey Park, Chicago, IL, April 19, 1938 – Hank Greenberg homers on Opening Day

  The Tigers Hank Greenberg watches the flight of his opening day home run against […]

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Happy Mothers’ Day to All “Baseball Mothers!”
Babe Ruth / Hall of Fame / Jackie Robinson / Joe DiMaggio / Lou Gehrig / New York Yankees / Ty Cobb May 8, 2016May 8, 2016

Happy Mothers’ Day to All “Baseball Mothers!”

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Honus Wagner: The 1900s “Decade Triple Crown Winner”
Charles Conlon Collection / Dead Ball Era / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Greatest Individual Seasons of All TIme / Hall of Fame / Honus Wagner / Pittsburgh Pirates / World Series May 4, 2016May 4, 2016

Honus Wagner: The 1900s “Decade Triple Crown Winner”

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The Great Rogers Hornsby
Charles Conlon Collection / Chicago Cubs / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Greatest Individual Seasons of All TIme / Hall of Fame / St. Louis Cardinals / World Series April 29, 2016April 29, 2016

The Great Rogers Hornsby

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Sportsman Park, St Louis, MO, September 29, 1963 – Stan Musial’s final swing of the bat
Hall of Fame / St. Louis Cardinals April 29, 2016April 29, 2016

Sportsman Park, St Louis, MO, September 29, 1963 – Stan Musial’s final swing of the bat

  The great Stan Musial’s final swing in his final game as he strokes a […]

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Shoeless Joe Jackson, Chicago White Sox, 1920 – His last year might have been his finest
Black Sox Scandal Essays / Dead Ball Era / Does He Belong in the Hall of Fame? / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Hall of Fame / Shoeless Joe Jackson April 28, 2016December 5, 2016

Shoeless Joe Jackson, Chicago White Sox, 1920 – His last year might have been his finest

This wonderful colorization by Don Stokes is from a photo taken in Shoeless Joe’s last […]

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Negro League Featured Piece – Quincy Trouppe by Kyle McNary
Hall of Fame / Negro Leagues April 28, 2016April 28, 2016

Negro League Featured Piece – Quincy Trouppe by Kyle McNary

    A strong-armed catcher who could hit for average and power from both sides […]

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Cleveland Municipal Stadium, August 18, 1961 – Mantle tosses bat in frustration in making final out of game
Hall of Fame / New York Yankees April 27, 2016April 27, 2016

Cleveland Municipal Stadium, August 18, 1961 – Mantle tosses bat in frustration in making final out of game

  Mickey Mantle throws his bat in the air in frustration after flying out to […]

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Shibe Park, Philadelphia, PA, September 7, 1925 – The Goose is safe at first during sweep of A’s
Hall of Fame April 26, 2016April 26, 2016

Shibe Park, Philadelphia, PA, September 7, 1925 – The Goose is safe at first during sweep of A’s

  In the first game of a doubleheader the Senators Goose Goslin slides safely into […]

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Briggs Stadium, Detroit, MI, September 26, 1946 – Hank Greenberg hits his 43rd homer of the season
Hall of Fame April 25, 2016April 25, 2016

Briggs Stadium, Detroit, MI, September 26, 1946 – Hank Greenberg hits his 43rd homer of the season

  The great Hank Greenberg is still hitting them out of the ballpark as the […]

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Jake Arrieta’s Connection to 19th Century Baseball!
19th Century / Baseball Origins / Chicago Cubs / Hall of Fame April 22, 2016February 1, 2017

Jake Arrieta’s Connection to 19th Century Baseball!

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A Tribute on Jackie Robinson Day
Brooklyn Dodgers / Hall of Fame / Jackie Robinson April 15, 2016April 15, 2016

A Tribute on Jackie Robinson Day

Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, NY, April 15, 1947 – Today we honor not only a baseball […]

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League Park, Cleveland, OH, July 16, 1941 – Joe DiMaggio extends his hitting streak to 56 games
Hall of Fame / Joe DiMaggio / New York Yankees April 8, 2016April 8, 2016

League Park, Cleveland, OH, July 16, 1941 – Joe DiMaggio extends his hitting streak to 56 games

  The Yankees Joe DiMaggio singles to center field off Indians pitcher Al Milnar to […]

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The Original “M & M Boys!”
Charles Conlon Collection / Dead Ball Era / Greatest Individual Seasons of All TIme / Hall of Fame / New York/ SanFrancisco Giants / World Series April 8, 2016April 8, 2016

The Original “M & M Boys!”

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The Most Lopsided Trade of All-Time!
Ball Parks / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Hall of Fame / Lopsided trades / Pittsburgh Pirates April 6, 2016April 6, 2016

The Most Lopsided Trade of All-Time!

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John McGraw – The Baseball Player (1891-1906)
Hall of Fame / New York/ SanFrancisco Giants April 6, 2016April 6, 2016

John McGraw – The Baseball Player (1891-1906)

Some might not realize that Muggsy was every bit as good as a ballplayer as […]

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Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY, August 2, 1942 – Satchel Paige Warms Up Before Monarchs Game
Hall of Fame / Negro Leagues / Satchel Paige March 31, 2016October 25, 2017

Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY, August 2, 1942 – Satchel Paige Warms Up Before Monarchs Game

  The legendary 35-year-old Satchel Paige and Kansas City Monarchs ace warms up before a […]

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League Park, Cleveland, OH, July 31, 1946 – Bob Feller Throws One-Hitter Against Boston Red Sox
Hall of Fame March 30, 2016March 30, 2016

League Park, Cleveland, OH, July 31, 1946 – Bob Feller Throws One-Hitter Against Boston Red Sox

  The Indians heralded flamethrower Bob Feller is congratulated by his teammates after throwing a […]

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Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, NY, August 1, 1956 – Hank Aaron Hustles to Third Base in 2-1 Loss
Hall of Fame March 29, 2016March 30, 2016

Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, NY, August 1, 1956 – Hank Aaron Hustles to Third Base in 2-1 Loss

  The Braves Hank Aaron hustles to third base in a 2-1 loss to the […]

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Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY, October 10, 1926 – A Remarkable Ending In Game 7
Babe Ruth / Hall of Fame / New York Yankees / World Series March 28, 2016October 25, 2017

Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY, October 10, 1926 – A Remarkable Ending In Game 7

  It’s Game Seven of the 1926 World Series and Yankees ace Waite Hoyt is […]

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Leo Durocher and Willie Mays
Hall of Fame / Willie Mays March 27, 2016February 3, 2023

Leo Durocher and Willie Mays

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Leo and Jackie
Brooklyn Dodgers / Hall of Fame / Jackie Robinson March 25, 2016January 15, 2019

Leo and Jackie

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Tinker to Evers to Chance
Chicago Cubs / Dead Ball Era / Hall of Fame March 21, 2016March 21, 2016

Tinker to Evers to Chance

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Spring Training, 1912 Style!
Charles Conlon Collection / Hall of Fame / New York/ SanFrancisco Giants March 10, 2016February 29, 2020

Spring Training, 1912 Style!

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Tribute to the Dead Ball Era
Babe Ruth / Chicago Cubs / Dead Ball Era / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Hall of Fame / Honus Wagner / New York Yankees / Ty Cobb March 8, 2016September 12, 2017

Tribute to the Dead Ball Era

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1934 Wold Series and “The Gas House Gang”
Hall of Fame / St. Louis Cardinals / World Series March 7, 2016June 24, 2023

1934 Wold Series and “The Gas House Gang”

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Tribute to Willie Mays
Hall of Fame / Willie Mays March 6, 2016March 6, 2016

Tribute to Willie Mays

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Fenway Park, Boston, MA, July 2, 1937 – Jimmie Foxx Caught Stealing Third Base
Hall of Fame / Odds and Ends March 4, 2016March 4, 2016

Fenway Park, Boston, MA, July 2, 1937 – Jimmie Foxx Caught Stealing Third Base

  The Athletics Rusty Peters puts the tag down on Red Sox base runner Jimmie […]

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Dizzy Dean
Don Stokes' Colorizations / Hall of Fame / St. Louis Cardinals March 2, 2016September 21, 2019

Dizzy Dean

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Busch Stadium, St Louis, MO, September, 17, 1963 – Koufax and Musial square off
Hall of Fame / Los Angeles Dodgers / St. Louis Cardinals / Stan Musial March 1, 2016October 29, 2019

Busch Stadium, St Louis, MO, September, 17, 1963 – Koufax and Musial square off

As the great Stan Musial’s career is coming to a close with less than two […]

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The Babe Ruth Called Shot: “Did He or Didn’t He?”
Babe Ruth / Chicago Cubs / Hall of Fame / World Series February 29, 2016November 21, 2020

The Babe Ruth Called Shot: “Did He or Didn’t He?”

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Tribute to the Great Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers / Hall of Fame / Jackie Robinson February 27, 2016April 15, 2016

Tribute to the Great Jackie Robinson

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Tribute to Roberto Clemente
Hall of Fame / Pittsburgh Pirates / Roberto Clemente February 26, 2016October 3, 2017

Tribute to Roberto Clemente

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Charles Conlon Collection
Charles Conlon Collection / Hall of Fame / Ty Cobb February 25, 2016January 29, 2017

Charles Conlon Collection

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Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY, September 9, 1928 – 85,265 Watch Yanks Sweep A’s In Key Doubleheader
Hall of Fame / New York Yankees / Philadelphia Athletics / Umpires February 24, 2016October 25, 2017

Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY, September 9, 1928 – 85,265 Watch Yanks Sweep A’s In Key Doubleheader

In the first game of a key doubleheader between the Athletics and Yankees, New York’s […]

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Negro Leagues Tribute: Kansas City Monarchs
Hall of Fame / Jackie Robinson / Negro Leagues February 24, 2016

Negro Leagues Tribute: Kansas City Monarchs

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“Maz” and the 1960 World Series
Hall of Fame / World Series February 23, 2016February 23, 2016

“Maz” and the 1960 World Series

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Ty Cobb’s Great Season: 1911
Dead Ball Era / Hall of Fame / Ty Cobb February 22, 2016December 18, 2016

Ty Cobb’s Great Season: 1911

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Polo Grounds, Manhattan, NY, October 6, 1936 – Yankees Win 5th World Series Title
Hall of Fame / Joe DiMaggio February 22, 2016February 22, 2016

Polo Grounds, Manhattan, NY, October 6, 1936 – Yankees Win 5th World Series Title

Yankees rookie Joe DiMaggio slides in safely past Giants catcher Harry Danning during the sixth […]

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Yogi Berra’s Real-Life “Deja Vu Moment!”
Hall of Fame / Jackie Robinson / New York Yankees / World Series February 20, 2016December 20, 2021

Yogi Berra’s Real-Life “Deja Vu Moment!”

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