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More Fun With “Baseball Cycles” Trivia!
Baseball Rarities / Baseball Trivia / Fun With Baseball Cycles / Historic Events / Odds and Ends / Opening Day April 20, 2018May 12, 2022

More Fun With “Baseball Cycles” Trivia!

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The Original Wrigley Field Scoreboard, October 4, 1935
Chicago Cubs April 17, 2018April 18, 2018

The Original Wrigley Field Scoreboard, October 4, 1935

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Shibe Park, Philadelphia, May 29, 1915 – An aging Harry Davis spoils a shutout bid of a young brash hurler by the name of Ruth
Philadelphia Athletics April 16, 2018April 16, 2018

Shibe Park, Philadelphia, May 29, 1915 – An aging Harry Davis spoils a shutout bid of a young brash hurler by the name of Ruth

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Major League Baseball Arrives in Milwaukee!
Boston Braves / Hank Aaron / Milwaukee Braves April 14, 2018April 19, 2018

Major League Baseball Arrives in Milwaukee!

Recent Posts Subscribe to Baseball History Comes Alive! to receive new posts automatically Milwaukee Braves Photo […]

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Our Newest Book! What’s the old saying? “If you Don’t Toot Your Own Horn, No One Else Will!
Book Reviews / Umpires April 8, 2018April 10, 2018

Our Newest Book! What’s the old saying? “If you Don’t Toot Your Own Horn, No One Else Will!

Recent Posts Subscribe to Baseball History Comes Alive! to receive new posts automatically “The Life and […]

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What Can You Tell Me About This Photo?
Babe Ruth / Book Reviews / Don Stokes' Colorizations April 7, 2018April 7, 2018

What Can You Tell Me About This Photo?

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My Review of “Falling In Love with Baseball” by Chris “Mavo” Mavraedis
Book Reviews / New York/ SanFrancisco Giants / Team Photos / Willie Mays April 3, 2018April 4, 2018

My Review of “Falling In Love with Baseball” by Chris “Mavo” Mavraedis

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Happy Easter from All of Us at Old Time Baseball Photos!
Babe Ruth April 1, 2018April 1, 2018

Happy Easter from All of Us at Old Time Baseball Photos!

Recent Posts Subscribe to Baseball History Comes Alive! to receive new posts automatically Babe Ruth and […]

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And They Said It Couldn’t Be Done! 75-Year Old Luke Appling Hits A Home Run!
Chicago White Sox / Historic Events / It'll Never Happen Again / Old TImers Games March 31, 2018April 10, 2018

And They Said It Couldn’t Be Done! 75-Year Old Luke Appling Hits A Home Run!

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We Made it! Happy Opening Day!
Opening Day March 28, 2018March 31, 2018

We Made it! Happy Opening Day!

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We’re Contacted by Descendant of Dead Ball Era Slugger, “Socks” Seybold!
Dead Ball Era / Philadelphia Athletics / Player Spotlights / Team Photos / We're Contacted by Relative/Acquaintance of a Former Player! March 25, 2018December 5, 2018

We’re Contacted by Descendant of Dead Ball Era Slugger, “Socks” Seybold!

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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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Attention Baseball History Fans! Boy, Do I have a Book For You!
Babe Ruth / Book Reviews / New York Yankees / Odds and Ends March 21, 2018March 25, 2018

Attention Baseball History Fans! Boy, Do I have a Book For You!

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The Worst Trade in Cub History: Lou Brock for Ernie Broglio!
Chicago Cubs / Lopsided trades / St. Louis Cardinals March 16, 2018March 16, 2018

The Worst Trade in Cub History: Lou Brock for Ernie Broglio!

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Bill Gutman’s “The Old Sports Blog!”
Old TImers Games March 12, 2018March 13, 2018

Bill Gutman’s “The Old Sports Blog!”

Recent Posts Subscribe to Baseball History Comes Alive! to receive new posts automatically Old Timers Photo […]

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The Latest From Our Resident Baseball Artist, Don Stokes!
Boston Red Sox / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Philadelphia Athletics / Player Spotlights March 9, 2018March 11, 2018

The Latest From Our Resident Baseball Artist, Don Stokes!

Recent Posts Subscribe to Baseball History Comes Alive! to receive new posts automatically Jack Barry and […]

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Baseball Italian Style! Larry Baldassaro’s New Book!
Book Reviews / Odds and Ends March 7, 2018March 25, 2018

Baseball Italian Style! Larry Baldassaro’s New Book!

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Boston Red Sox Clubhouse, Vintage 1928!
Boston Red Sox / Odds and Ends March 3, 2018March 4, 2018

Boston Red Sox Clubhouse, Vintage 1928!

Recent Posts Subscribe to Baseball History Comes Alive! to receive new posts automatically Baseball Clubhouse Photo […]

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The Confusing History of Baseball In Washington, D.C.!
Washington Nationals/Senators March 1, 2018February 13, 2021

The Confusing History of Baseball In Washington, D.C.!

Recent Posts Subscribe to Baseball History Comes Alive! to receive new posts automatically 1924 World Series […]

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Guest Post by Kevin Trusty: A Lucky Bounce (or Three) – Washington’s Wild World Series Win!
Guest Posts / Washington Nationals/Senators / World Series February 28, 2018February 19, 2019

Guest Post by Kevin Trusty: A Lucky Bounce (or Three) – Washington’s Wild World Series Win!

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Ted “Double Duty” Radcliffe: A Great Ballplayer NOT in the Hall of Fame
Negro Leagues February 25, 2018February 25, 2018

Ted “Double Duty” Radcliffe: A Great Ballplayer NOT in the Hall of Fame

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Spring Training, 1912 Style
Dead Ball Era / John McGraw / New York/ SanFrancisco Giants / Spring Training February 23, 2018February 29, 2020

Spring Training, 1912 Style

Recent Posts Subscribe to Baseball History Comes Alive! to receive new posts automatically John McGraw and […]

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It’s President Day! Let’s Recall President Eisenhower’s “Baseball Secret”
Odds and Ends February 19, 2018February 19, 2018

It’s President Day! Let’s Recall President Eisenhower’s “Baseball Secret”

Recent Posts Subscribe to Baseball History Comes Alive! to receive new posts automatically “Presidents and Baseball” […]

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The Iconic Norman Rockwell Painting: “The Dugout”!
Chicago Cubs / Odds and Ends February 18, 2018January 25, 2020

The Iconic Norman Rockwell Painting: “The Dugout”!

Recent Posts Subscribe to Baseball History Comes Alive! to receive new posts automatically Norman Rockwell and […]

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Ossie Bluege for the Hall of Fame!
Player Spotlights / Washington Nationals/Senators February 16, 2018February 21, 2018

Ossie Bluege for the Hall of Fame!

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Another Chapter In Our Month-Long Salute to the Negro Leagues: The Homestead Grays
Negro Leagues February 14, 2018March 28, 2018

Another Chapter In Our Month-Long Salute to the Negro Leagues: The Homestead Grays

Recent Posts Subscribe to Baseball History Comes Alive! to receive new posts automatically Homestead Grays Photo Gallery […]

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Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, May 5, 1955 – Rookie southpaw Tommy Lasorda has one rough ride first Major League start
Brooklyn Dodgers February 13, 2018February 14, 2018

Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, May 5, 1955 – Rookie southpaw Tommy Lasorda has one rough ride first Major League start

Recent Posts Wally Moon of the Cardinals slides safely into home and not so safely […]

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Cubs Put Two Balls In Play At The Same Time!
Chicago Cubs / St. Louis Cardinals February 13, 2018February 13, 2018

Cubs Put Two Balls In Play At The Same Time!

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Actor John Mahoney Passed Away This Week. Do You Remember His Connection to Baseball History?
Black Sox Scandal Essays / Chicago White Sox / Dead Ball Era February 9, 2018May 26, 2019

Actor John Mahoney Passed Away This Week. Do You Remember His Connection to Baseball History?

Recent Posts Subscribe to Baseball History Comes Alive! to receive new posts automatically Kid Gleason Photo […]

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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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Our Annual Birthday Tribute to Babe Ruth!
Babe Ruth / Brace Collection February 6, 2018March 3, 2021

Our Annual Birthday Tribute to Babe Ruth!

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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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 Author Bill Gutman Talks About “The Shot Heard ‘Round The World!”
Brooklyn Dodgers / Historic Events / New York/ SanFrancisco Giants February 2, 2018February 4, 2018

 Author Bill Gutman Talks About “The Shot Heard ‘Round The World!”

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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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 Here’s one Red Sox fans will remember: Jackie Jensen Retires 58 Years Ago Today!
Boston Red Sox / Player Spotlights January 26, 2018January 26, 2018

 Here’s one Red Sox fans will remember: Jackie Jensen Retires 58 Years Ago Today!

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Shibe Park, Philadelphia, PA, April, 29, 1947 – Legendary sluggers Hank Greenberg and Ralph Kiner lead Bucs to victory with home runs
Philadelphia Phillies / Pittsburgh Pirates January 24, 2018January 24, 2018

Shibe Park, Philadelphia, PA, April, 29, 1947 – Legendary sluggers Hank Greenberg and Ralph Kiner lead Bucs to victory with home runs

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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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