So much history happening here in this one photo, not only is this […]
The Great Rogers Hornsby
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Sportsman Park, St Louis, MO, September 29, 1963 – Stan Musial’s final swing of the bat
The great Stan Musial’s final swing in his final game as he strokes a […]
Shoeless Joe Jackson, Chicago White Sox, 1920 – His last year might have been his finest
This wonderful colorization by Don Stokes is from a photo taken in Shoeless Joe’s last […]
Negro League Featured Piece – Quincy Trouppe by Kyle McNary
A strong-armed catcher who could hit for average and power from both sides […]
Cleveland Municipal Stadium, August 18, 1961 – Mantle tosses bat in frustration in making final out of game
Mickey Mantle throws his bat in the air in frustration after flying out to […]
The Giants Say Good-Bye to the Polo Grounds
“Giants Say Goodbye to the Historic Polo Grounds” Click on any image below to […]
Shibe Park, Philadelphia, PA, September 7, 1925 – The Goose is safe at first during sweep of A’s
In the first game of a doubleheader the Senators Goose Goslin slides safely into […]
Last Game At Ebbets Field
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Briggs Stadium, Detroit, MI, September 26, 1946 – Hank Greenberg hits his 43rd homer of the season
The great Hank Greenberg is still hitting them out of the ballpark as the […]
The First Ever Game At Ebbets Field
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Jake Arrieta’s Connection to 19th Century Baseball!
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Wrigley Field, Chicago, 4/21/1940 – Cubs Dizzy Dean pitches in his first start of the season
Dizzy Dean of the Cubs pitches to the Cardinals catcher Don Padgett in the […]
Baseball Mascots and Clowns
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Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, NY, October 5, 1920 – Joe Sewell gets caught in rundown in World Series play
The first game of the 1920 World Series between the Brooklyn Robins and […]
Bill Veeck and Little Eddie Gaedel
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Old Comiskey Park
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Shibe Park & Baker Bowl – Wonderful aerial photo of both classic but never forgotten Philadelphia ballparks
Two gone but not forgotten historic stadiums from Philadelphia – Shibe Park on the […]
A Tribute on Jackie Robinson Day
Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, NY, April 15, 1947 – Today we honor not only a baseball […]
Shibe Park, Philadelphia, PA, October 10, 1913 – The Chief and Doc square off in World Series play
Athletics hurler Chief Bender gets ready to deliver to NY Giants pinch-hitter Doc Crandall […]
Baseball’s Reluctant Hero: Roger Maris
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Briggs Stadium, Detroit, MI, May 2, 1939 – Babe Dahlgren replaces the Iron Horse at first base
The Yankees Babe Dahlgren warms up at first base as he gets ready to […]
Wrigley Field Marquee Returns!
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Buck Weaver
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League Park, Cleveland, OH, July 16, 1941 – Joe DiMaggio extends his hitting streak to 56 games
The Yankees Joe DiMaggio singles to center field off Indians pitcher Al Milnar to […]
The Original “M & M Boys!”
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Negro League Featured Piece – Verdell Mathis by Kyle McNary
Verdell Mathis was the Negro League’s top lefthanded pitcher of the 1940s, but because […]
The Most Lopsided Trade of All-Time!
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John McGraw – The Baseball Player (1891-1906)
Some might not realize that Muggsy was every bit as good as a ballplayer as […]
September 17, 1954 – Giants game at Polo Grounds and Rocky Marciano fighting at Yankee Stadium
There are TWO major sporting events going on in this just fantastic photo – […]
The Merkle Tragedy, Part Two
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Seals Stadium, San Francisco, CA, April 15, 1958 – First MLB Pitch And Game In California
Both new California baseball teams, the San Francisco Giants and the Los Angeles Dodgers, are […]
Hanlan’s Point Stadium, Toronto, ONT, ca. 1928 – Site Of Babe Ruth’s First Pro Home Run
This obscure Canadian stadium was built in 1910 and at the time was […]
The Tragedy of Fred Merkle, Part One
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Griffith Stadium, Washington D.C., October 4, 1924 – Action in the First Game of the 1924 World Series
Goose Goslin of the Senators is out at first base on an outstanding play by […]