From Mobile to Cleveland to Cooperstown Satchel Paige is Born
On this date, July 7, 1906 approximately one hundred years ago, the seventh of eleven children were born to John and Lula Paige in the town of Mobile, Alabama. This child would turn out a little more successful than the other ten; he would eventually be honored in the Baseball Hall of Fame. Leroy “Satchel”…
Voices of the Game July 7
Voices of the game on July 7 – July 7, 1936, All-Star Game featuring New York Yankee Joe DiMaggio, Listen to the game here. July 7, 1937, All-Star Game Lou Gehrig is featured and this is the first all-star game a sitting President throws out the first pitch. Listen to the game here. July 7,…
