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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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Back to the Dead Ball Era We Go! 1918 Cubs!
Dead Ball Era / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Team Photos January 17, 2018July 26, 2022

Back to the Dead Ball Era We Go! 1918 Cubs!

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We Say Good-bye to the Great Umpire, Doug Harvey.
Hall of Fame / Umpires January 16, 2018January 16, 2018

We Say Good-bye to the Great Umpire, Doug Harvey.

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Spotlight On The “Eight Men Out”: Buck Weaver
Black Sox Scandal Essays / Don Stokes' Colorizations January 13, 2018January 14, 2018

Spotlight On The “Eight Men Out”: Buck Weaver

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

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Another Edition of Great Baseball Nicknames:  “Creepy” Crespi!
Baseball Nicknames / St. Louis Cardinals January 12, 2018January 12, 2018

Another Edition of Great Baseball Nicknames: “Creepy” Crespi!

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 Two Of Our Readers Related To Former Phillies and Cub Manager Jimmie Wilson!
Chicago Cubs / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Philadelphia Phillies / We're Contacted by Relative/Acquaintance of a Former Player! January 10, 2018January 10, 2018

 Two Of Our Readers Related To Former Phillies and Cub Manager Jimmie Wilson!

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

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Follow Up To My Paul Gillespie and “15-Minutes of Baseball Fame” Post!
Baseball and the Military / Chicago Cubs / Detroit Tigers / Fifteen Minutes of Baseball Fame! / Odds and Ends / Player Spotlights / We're Contacted by Relative/Acquaintance of a Former Player! January 9, 2018January 10, 2018

Follow Up To My Paul Gillespie and “15-Minutes of Baseball Fame” Post!

Recent Posts Subscribe to Baseball History Comes Alive! to receive new posts automatically 1945 World Series […]

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The Classic 1960 World Series
Pittsburgh Pirates / World Series January 6, 2018January 7, 2018

The Classic 1960 World Series

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 1934 World Series and the “Gashouse Gang”
St. Louis Cardinals / World Series January 3, 2018May 11, 2021

 1934 World Series and the “Gashouse Gang”

“Why, they wouldn’t even let us in that league over there. They think we’re just a bunch of ‘gashousers’.” – Leo Durocher, speaking derisively of the American League…

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Beautiful Colorization of Hank Greenberg by Don Stokes!
Detroit Tigers / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Hall of Fame January 1, 2018January 1, 2018

Beautiful Colorization of Hank Greenberg by Don Stokes!

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Salute to Roberto Clemente
MVPs / Pittsburgh Pirates / Player Spotlights / Roberto Clemente December 31, 2017February 10, 2019

Salute to Roberto Clemente

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

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Cardinals Trade Player-Manager Rogers Hornsby Shortly After Winning the 1926 World Series!
Don Stokes' Colorizations / Player Spotlights December 29, 2017December 29, 2017

Cardinals Trade Player-Manager Rogers Hornsby Shortly After Winning the 1926 World Series!

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 Let’s Remember Jerry Kindall, Former Major Leaguer and Legendary College Coach.
Chicago Cubs / Player Passings December 27, 2017December 27, 2017

 Let’s Remember Jerry Kindall, Former Major Leaguer and Legendary College Coach.

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Christmas and Baseball Through the Years!
Babe Ruth / Baseball and Christmas / Don Stokes' Colorizations December 24, 2017December 24, 2019

Christmas and Baseball Through the Years!

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NFL in Ballpark Series: Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY, December 14, 1958 – Browns and Giants battle each other and the elements for a playoff spot
NFL in BallPark Series December 24, 2017December 24, 2017

NFL in Ballpark Series: Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY, December 14, 1958 – Browns and Giants battle each other and the elements for a playoff spot

Recent Posts The New York Giants try to stay warm and dry on the sideline […]

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Guest Post by Kevin Trusty: The Greatest Game Babe Ruth Ever Pitched
Babe Ruth / Boston Red Sox / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Guest Posts December 22, 2017February 19, 2019

Guest Post by Kevin Trusty: The Greatest Game Babe Ruth Ever Pitched

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

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Baseball’s Forgotten Stars: Ossie Bluege, “The Brooks Robinson of the 1920s and ‘30s!”
Book Reviews / Player Spotlights / Washington Nationals/Senators / We're Contacted by Relative/Acquaintance of a Former Player! December 20, 2017March 25, 2018

Baseball’s Forgotten Stars: Ossie Bluege, “The Brooks Robinson of the 1920s and ‘30s!”

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

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Urban Shocker Returns to the Yankees!
Lopsided trades / Player Spotlights December 18, 2017December 18, 2021

Urban Shocker Returns to the Yankees!

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“Yankee Killer” Frank Lary Passes Away
Detroit Tigers / Player Passings December 16, 2017April 23, 2018

“Yankee Killer” Frank Lary Passes Away

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Answers to Today’s Quiz!
Odds and Ends December 13, 2017December 13, 2017

Answers to Today’s Quiz!

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 It’s Time For A Quiz!
Odds and Ends December 13, 2017December 13, 2017

 It’s Time For A Quiz!

Recent Posts Subscribe to my blog for automatic updates! Hank Greenberg Photo Gallery Click on […]

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We Say Good-Bye to Tracy Stallard
Historic Events / Player Passings December 12, 2017December 12, 2017

We Say Good-Bye to Tracy Stallard

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From the Lighter Side: Lou Gehrig and Kids!
Brace Collection / Don Stokes' Colorizations / From the Lighter Side / Lou Gehrig December 10, 2017March 3, 2021

From the Lighter Side: Lou Gehrig and Kids!

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From the Lighter Side! “Four Fingers Means the Fastball, Dummy!”
Don Stokes' Colorizations / From the Lighter Side / Odds and Ends December 8, 2017December 8, 2017

From the Lighter Side! “Four Fingers Means the Fastball, Dummy!”

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Polo Grounds, Manhattan, NY, September 29, 1954 – Giants pinch-hitter Dusty Rhodes becomes unlikely World Series hero with game-winning home run
Cleveland Indians / New York/ SanFrancisco Giants / World Series December 7, 2017December 7, 2017

Polo Grounds, Manhattan, NY, September 29, 1954 – Giants pinch-hitter Dusty Rhodes becomes unlikely World Series hero with game-winning home run

Recent Posts   The Indians right fielder Dave Pope is seen here leaping for the […]

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Another Gem From Don Stokes: The 1888 Cincinnati Red Stockings!
19th Century / Cincinnati Reds / Don Stokes' Colorizations December 5, 2017December 6, 2017

Another Gem From Don Stokes: The 1888 Cincinnati Red Stockings!

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Negro League Historian Kyle McNary’s 10-Days with Three Negro League Legends
Negro Leagues December 5, 2017December 5, 2017

Negro League Historian Kyle McNary’s 10-Days with Three Negro League Legends

Recent Posts One quarter century ago my life changed forever. Besides my wife, kids, parents, […]

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Let’s Dive Into the Dead Ball Era Again! The 1910 Pittsburg Pirates!
Dead Ball Era / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Pittsburgh Pirates / Team Photos December 4, 2017February 29, 2020

Let’s Dive Into the Dead Ball Era Again! The 1910 Pittsburg Pirates!

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A Significant Day in Baseball – and Cub – History!
Ball Parks / Chicago Cubs December 3, 2017January 9, 2018

A Significant Day in Baseball – and Cub – History!

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“The Best Ballplayer Few Fans Have Ever Heard Of,” George Burns!
Dead Ball Era / New York/ SanFrancisco Giants / Player Spotlights / We're Contacted by Relative/Acquaintance of a Former Player! November 28, 2017November 29, 2017

“The Best Ballplayer Few Fans Have Ever Heard Of,” George Burns!

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Roy Campanella Wins His Second MVP, 1953!
Brooklyn Dodgers / Hall of Fame / MVPs November 27, 2017December 16, 2024

Roy Campanella Wins His Second MVP, 1953!

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Let’s Take a Moment to Recall the Sad Demise of Hall-of-Famer, Hack Wilson
Charles Conlon Collection / Hall of Fame / Player Passings November 26, 2017November 26, 2017

Let’s Take a Moment to Recall the Sad Demise of Hall-of-Famer, Hack Wilson

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Interesting Tidbits About Baseball Pitching Triple Crown Winners!
19th Century / Historic Events November 24, 2017November 28, 2017

Interesting Tidbits About Baseball Pitching Triple Crown Winners!

Recent Posts Pitching Triple Crowns Winners Photo Gallery Click on any image below to see […]

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Happy Thanksgiving From Baseball History Comes Alive!
Lou Gehrig / Odds and Ends November 23, 2017November 23, 2017

Happy Thanksgiving From Baseball History Comes Alive!

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Sportsman Park, St Louis, MO, October 5, 1934 – Charlie Trefts photo taken during 1934 World Series between the Tigers and Cardinals
Ball Parks / St. Louis Cardinals / World Series November 22, 2017November 22, 2017

Sportsman Park, St Louis, MO, October 5, 1934 – Charlie Trefts photo taken during 1934 World Series between the Tigers and Cardinals

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The All Rookie Starting Lineup!  September 27, 1963
It'll Never Happen Again November 22, 2017November 22, 2017

The All Rookie Starting Lineup!  September 27, 1963

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1949: Another First for Jackie Robinson!
Brooklyn Dodgers / Hall of Fame / Historic Events / Jackie Robinson / MVPs / Player Spotlights November 19, 2017November 22, 2017

1949: Another First for Jackie Robinson!

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I’m an Author! “Memorable World Series Moments!”
Odds and Ends November 18, 2017January 9, 2018

I’m an Author! “Memorable World Series Moments!”

Recent Posts Hey…Check this out! Yours truly is now officially an “author”…or something like that!… […]

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We Say A Sad Good-Bye to “Jungle Jim” Rivera
Chicago White Sox / Player Passings November 17, 2017September 2, 2023

We Say A Sad Good-Bye to “Jungle Jim” Rivera

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We Say A Sad Good-Bye to Hall-of-Famer Bobby Doerr
Boston Red Sox / Don Stokes' Colorizations / Hall of Fame / Player Passings / Player Spotlights November 15, 2017November 22, 2017

We Say A Sad Good-Bye to Hall-of-Famer Bobby Doerr

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