The moving tributes continue to come in for baseball icon Mel Stottlemyre who passed away Sunday at age 77 after a long battle with multiple myeloma. Here’s a small sampling from among the many whose lives he touched in so many positive ways:
Frank Chance Takes the Yankees’ Managerial Helm, January 8, 1913
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The Brooklyn Dodgers Trade Casey Stengel, January 2, 1918!
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A Trade of the “Babes”: Babe Dahlgren for Babe Phelps! Sub title: “The Yankees Won the Game That Day, But Nobody Cheered…”
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Follow-up To My Article On Frankie Crosetti! More Great Stuff From Frank Wanner!
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We’re Contacted by Friend of Yankee Shortstop, Frank Crosetti!
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Part II: “What Hath Ruth Wrought?” Excerpts From Article By Don Jennings
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Part I: “What Hath Ruth Wrought?” The Incredible Power Numbers of Babe Ruth, With Excerpts From Article by Don Jennings
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The Fourteen-year Feud Between Yogi Berra and George Steinbrenner Finally Comes to An End!
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“The Greatest Game Ever Pitched”: Don Larsen’s Perfect Game
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Spotlight on the World Series: The 1957 Classic!
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The Day Bill Dickey Slugged the Senators’ Carl Reynolds, Breaking His Jaw!
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Oh Boy!…Do I Have a Film Clip For You! It’s Opening Day at Yankee Stadium, 1931!
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The Day Casey Stengel Humiliated Joe DiMaggio, July 7, 1951!
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Baseball’s Gettysburg Address: The Lou Gehrig “Luckiest Man” Speech, July 4, 1939
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Was 1941 the Greatest Year in Baseball History?
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Joe DiMaggio’s 56-Game Hitting Streak Begins, May 15, 1941!
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Another Editon of Lopsided Trades: Urban Shocker Stars For the Browns After Trade From Yankees!
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The Great Yankee Manager, Miller Huggins, Colorized by Don Stokes
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Attention Baseball History Fans! Boy, Do I have a Book For You!
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This Week Marks the Anniversary of a Real Baseball Milestone!
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We’re contacted by Relative of the Great Dead Ball Era Catcher, Wally Schang!
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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?
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Casey Stengel’s Inside-the-Park Home Run Wins Game One of the 1923 World Series, 94 Years Ago This Week!
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Shibe Park, Philadelphia, PA, October 4, 1950 – Jim Konstanty’s first pitch to the Yankees Phil Rizzuto in the 1950 World Series
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Yankee Stadium, Bronx, April 18, 1923 – Ruth homers in first game at Yankee Stadium in 4-1 win over Boston
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The Baseball World Learns of the Death of Miller Huggins
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Salute to the Dead Ball Era: 1916 Yankees
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1903 New York Highlanders Colorized by Don Stokes!
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The Craziest Game Ever Played By Major Leaguers!
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Twenty-Five Year Reunion of the 1923 World Series Champion Yankees!
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A Streak from 1941 You Probably Aren’t Aware Of! (And no, I’m not talking about DiMaggio…)
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Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY, September 9, 1928 – Yankees Earle Combs leads off with base hit against the Philadelphia A’s in key game in AL pennant race
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Another Edition of Baseball’s Forgotten Stars: Buddy Rosar
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Let’s Remember Don Zimmer and His 66 Years in the Game!
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Briggs Stadium, Detroit, MI, May 2, 1939 – Babe Dahlgren warms up at first base as Lou Gehrig consecutive games streak comes to an end
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The Joe McCarthy Era Begins in New York, April 13, 1931!
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Hilltop Park, Manhattan, NY, April 14, 1908 – Opening Day action between the Philadelphia A’s and NY Highlanders
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Let’s Remember “The Bellyache Heard Round the World!”
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