Happy St. Paddy’s Day!
“When I sat at a table with Joe and other people…all the men were always looking at Joe instead of me!!” – Marilyn Monroe, speaking of husband Joe DiMaggio….
“Where Have You Gone VINCE DiMaggio?” Remembering the Old Oakland Oaks
Where have you gone VINCE DiMaggio? Today we welcome Michale Tymn with an interesting first-hand account from his youth as an Oakland Oaks fan in the 1940s.
Today Is the Sixty-Eighth Anniversay of Joe DiMaggio’s Election to the Hall of Fame!
“When I sat at a table with Joe and other people…all the men were always looking at Joe instead of me!!” – Marilyn Monroe, speaking of her husband Joe DiMaggio….
JOE DIMAGGIO, PART II – “DIMAG POST WAR: JOE, MARILYN AND PAUL SIMON”
Today Bill Schaefer continues with his series on the life and career of the great Yankee Clipper, Joe DiMaggio. He even addresses such interesting non-baseball topics as Joe’s relationships with Marilyn Monroe and songwriter Paul Simon…
SAILING THROUGH THE DECADES WITH THE YANKEE CLIPPER-PART 1
On Baseball History Comes Alive, we can never get enough of superstars like the great Yankee Clipper, Joe DiMaggio…
DiMaggio Brothers, Part One: Teenaged Joe DiMaggio “Bored with Baseball”!
Recently, while shifting through Baseball Digest archives, I came across an interesting interview from the March 1946 issue in which Joe DiMaggio reflected on his early years in baseball…
Joe DiMaggio’s 56-Game Streak Comes To An End: July 17,1941!
Even though I’m a couple days late on this, I couldn’t let the week go by without mentioning the 80th anniversary of Joe DiMaggio’s incredible 56-game hitting streak coming to an end…
Joe DiMaggio’s 56-Game Hitting Streak Begins!
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The DiMaggio Brothers: Which of the Three Was Ultimately the Most Successful In life?
More than 350 sets of brothers have played in the major leagues, but the only three brothers to have been All-Stars are the DiMaggio’s, with a total of 18 selections…
Joe DiMaggio’s 56-Game Streak Comes To An End 78 Years Ago: July 17,1941!
“…It’s over thirty years later and this guy comes up to me and says he was that cab driver who drove me to the park on July 17, 1941. He apologized for telling me in the cab ride that he thought the streak would end that day if I didn’t get a hit the first time up…
“DiMaggio Stars In the 1943 All-Star Game!” And no…I’m not talking about Joe!
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The Day Casey Stengel Humiliated Joe DiMaggio, July 7, 1951!
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Joe DiMaggio’s 56-Game Hitting Streak Begins, May 15, 1941!
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Mickey Owen the “Goat” of the 1941 World Series
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Joe DiMaggio Makes His First Appearance in a Yankee Uniform!
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Griffith Stadium, Washington D.C., June 29, 1941 – A very sweaty Joe DiMaggio extends his legendary hitting streak to 41 games
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Sportsman Park, St Louis, MO, June 7, 1941 – Yanks Joe DiMaggio looks to extend his hitting streak to 22 games against the Browns
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A Glorious Era Comes to an End: Joe DiMaggio Bids Farewell to the Baseball World, December 11, 1951!
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“I’d like to thank God for making me a Yankee!”
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Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY, May 3, 1936 – phenom Joe DiMaggio in his first at-bat in Majors
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Joe DiMaggio’s 56-game streak Comes to An End!
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The Often-Overlooked Vince DiMaggio
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Joe, Ted, and Dom, 1942
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Happy Mothers’ Day to All “Baseball Mothers!”
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League Park, Cleveland, OH, July 16, 1941 – Joe DiMaggio extends his hitting streak to 56 games
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Polo Grounds, Manhattan, NY, October 6, 1936 – Yankees Win 5th World Series Title
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Spotlight on the 1937 All-Star Game
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Spotlight on the Charles Conlon Baseball Collection: The Classic Joe DiMaggio Portrait
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