Here is a quick look at what happened on August 11 on This day in baseball history! Debuts, Milestones, No Hitters, Rule Changes, Events, Birthdays, Deaths, and more on August 11 This Day In Baseball. August 11 1907: The Cardinals Ed Karger throws a perfect game against the Boston Doves in the second game of…
St. Louis Cardinals Johnny Mize, Curt Davis, Lon Warneke, Terry Moore and Pepper Martin Game ticket & learn more about the players, teams, stadiums and dates in history @ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90YWdzIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsiYmVmb3JlIjoiIiwiYWZ0ZXIiOiIiLCJsaW5rX3RvX3Rlcm1fcGFnZSI6Im9uIiwic2VwYXJhdG9yIjoiIHwgIiwiY2F0ZWdvcnlfdHlwZSI6InBvc3RfdGFnIn19@ [jetpack_subscription_form title=”Join the Community” subscribe_text=”We bring you cool stories about the game, players, ballparks and the people that shaped the game!” subscribe_button=”Join us!” show_subscribers_total=”1″] Subscribe…
Popular Western novelist Zane Grey played some minor league baseball in his early days. Here he’s pictured as a college player at the University of Pennsylvania in 1895. Game ticket & learn more about the players, teams, stadiums and dates in history @ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90YWdzIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsiYmVmb3JlIjoiIiwiYWZ0ZXIiOiIiLCJsaW5rX3RvX3Rlcm1fcGFnZSI6Im9uIiwic2VwYXJhdG9yIjoiIHwgIiwiY2F0ZWdvcnlfdHlwZSI6InBvc3RfdGFnIn19@ [jetpack_subscription_form title=”Join the Community” subscribe_text=”We bring you cool stories about…
Bobby Richardson talks Sandy Koufax, Don Drysdale, Bob Feller and the pitches he liked to hit. Casey Stengel once said of Bobby Richardson, “Look at him. He don’t drink, he don’t smoke, he don’t chew (tobacco), he don’t stay out too late, and he still don’t hit .250!” That remark exemplifies the kind of relationship…
March 31st Highlights Madison Bumgarner faced his former team, the Rangers opened their new ballpark, and Rafael Devers didn’t homer?! Let’s check in on the top highlights from Tuesday’s games: Joey Gallo is the trivia question answer to who hit the first home run in Globe Life Field. Todd Frazier added two more as Texas remains undefeated with an 11-4 victory over…
I found this article on the White Sox History Page on Facebook – When Baseball Goes Viral As the pandemic has taken the beginning of the season away from us, I started to think about all the times in the past that baseball has had to deal with issues of a viral nature. I figured…
A couple million fans flock to Fenway Park each and every year to see the Red Sox play. But with a landmark like this ballpark, the walls hold many secrets. Here are just five of the many things you didn’t know about Fenway Park. 1. Used To Be A Dump It cost $650,000 to build…
Watch the final play and celebration from each World Series over the last 50 years
On March 12, 2020 – Major League Baseball announces that it is suspending spring training and delaying Opening Day, scheduled for March 26th, by two weeks, in light of the coronavirus pandemic sweeping the globe. This follows in the wake of similar announcements by other professional sports leagues such as the NBA, NHL…
Willie Mays hit the most home runs at San Francisco’s Seals Stadium (32), followed by Orlando Cepeda (26), Leon Wagner (13), Willie Kirkland (12), and Daryl Spencer (11). @ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90YWdzIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsiYmVmb3JlIjoiIiwiYWZ0ZXIiOiIiLCJsaW5rX3RvX3Rlcm1fcGFnZSI6Im9uIiwic2VwYXJhdG9yIjoiIHwgIiwiY2F0ZWdvcnlfdHlwZSI6InBvc3RfdGFnIn19@ [jetpack_subscription_form title=”Join the Community” subscribe_text=”We bring you cool stories about the game, players, ballparks and the people that shaped the game!” subscribe_button=”Join us!” show_subscribers_total=”1″] Subscribe to…
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