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Polo Grounds, Manhattan, NY, September 29, 1954 – Giants pinch hitter Dusty Rhodes shocks the Tribe with game-winning HR in 1954 World Series
The Indians outfielder Dave Pope is seen here leaping for the Giants pinch-hitter Dusty Rhodes […]
Polo Grounds, Manhattan, NY, July 4, 1950 – Baseball fan shot and killed at baseball game by stray bullet and game went on
Two nights ago a Cardinals fan in St Louis was hit by a stray bullet […]
Seals Stadium, San Francisco, CA, April 15, 1958 – First ever MLB game and pitch in California as LA Dodgers and Giants square off in season opener
Both new California baseball teams, the San Francisco Giants and the Los Angeles Dodgers, […]
Griffith Stadium, Washington D.C., October 4, 1924 – Action during the first game of the 1924 World Series between the NY Giants and Senators
Game one of the 1924 World Series between the New York Giants and the Washington […]
Princeton, NJ, April 11, 1896 – The Princeton nine fall to the NY Giants 11-10 in a exhibition game
The Princeton nine are taking on the New York Giants in thrilling exhibition match that […]
Polo Grounds, Manhattan, NY, October 10, 1937 – Final out of the 1937 World Series as Yankees repeat as champs against Giants
Those Damn Yankees! Lou Gehrig flips the ball to Lefty Gomez to get the […]
Shibe Park, Philadelphia, PA, October 8, 1913 – World Series pitching duel as Christy Mathewson outlasts Eddie Plank
The New York Giants great Christy Mathewson is on the mound against the Athletics […]
Giants’ Manager Bill Terry Learns A Lesson – the Hard Way!
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Beautiful Mel Ott Colorization by Don Stokes!
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Rogers Hornsby Traded Again!
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Seals Stadium, San Francisco, CA, April 15, 1958 – Giants Willie Mays introduced in first MLB game in California against LA Dodgers
Willie Mays here getting introduced in the Giants first home game at Seals Stadium […]
Polo Grounds, Manhattan, NY, June 28, 1951 – Giants Don Mueller snags a hard hit liner by Dodgers Carl Furillo at the top of the right field wall
Giants Don Mueller snags a hard hit liner by Carl Furillo at the top of […]
Guest Post by Kevin Trusty: “Mathewson’s Monumental Marvel!”
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“The Best Ballplayer Few Fans Have Ever Heard Of,” George Burns!
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The Great 1912 New York Giants
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Polo Grounds, Manhattan, NY, May 29,1955 – Jackie Robinson is greeted by teammates after hitting home run
Jackie Robinson is greeted by teammates after connecting for a solo home run against the […]
The Most Lopsided Trades in Baseball History: “Lefty” O’Doul for Freddy Leach, October 29, 1928!
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Happy Birthday Smoky Joe Wood!
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Spotlight on Frank “Home Run” Baker and the 1911 World Series!
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Heinie Zimmerman Chases Eddie Collins Across the Plate in the 1917 World Series!
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There Are Errors…AND THEN THERE ARE ERRORS! Hank Gowdy and the 1924 World Series
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Baseball’s Version of: “The Thrill of Victory”…and “The Agony of Defeat!”
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Polo Grounds, Manhattan, NY, October 3, 1951 – 65 years ago today Bobby Thomson hits the “Shot Heard ‘Round the World”
65 years ago today, shock waves were sent through the baseball world that […]
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 […]
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 […]
1924 World Series Champion Senators Visit the White House!
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John McGraw: The Early Years
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Featured Piece by Author Ronald T. Waldo – 17-year-old Mel Ott makes his MLB debut
Just a few brief moments today from the land of the Giants, regarding the baseball […]
Clint Hartung and “The Shot Heard ‘Round the World!”
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How’s That For An Outfield?
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Polo Grounds, Manhattan, NY, October 14, 1911 – World Series action with Christy Mathewson pitching
The NY Giants great Christy Mathewson rears back to let go of a hard one […]
Baseball’s Ugliest Incident
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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 […]
Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY, October 6, 1937 – Yankees and Giants in World Series action Game One
60,000 plus are on hand as two of New York’s teams, the Giants and […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Record-Setting Streak of “King Carl” Hubbell Ends!
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Memorial Day Tribute to World War I Hero Eddie Grant
Eddie Grant (1905, 1907-1915) – When you look at Eddie Grant’s numbers nothing really […]
