"When I was growing up, I wanted to be a #baseball player for the New York #Yankees. Mickey Mantle was my hero." ~ The great Brian Wilson #Music...
On June 12, 1939, the Baseball Hall of Fame was dedicated in Cooperstown, New York. Lou Gehrig with his replacement Babe Dahlgren on the day the...
Aaron Judge is on pace to put up the second-highest WAR in a single season in MLB history. He has 5.5 WAR in 65 games so far. [IMG]
The Los Angeles Dodgers have now used FOURTEEN different starting pitchers this season. That's more than any other team because of course it is. [IMG]
A 1987 graphic that is still hard to believe. How many SS were better than Cal Ripken Jr? [IMG]
This Day in All Teams History May 11th 1904 After tossing 23 innings of no-hit baseball, Cy Young's streak ends. The stretch includes six innings...
BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS 6/12/25 ********************************************** 1879 Roger Bresnahan, Hall of Fame catcher, outfielder and manager...
This Day in Baseball History June 10th 1902 Baseball lifer Horace Fogel, also known for his career as a sportswriter, is fired as the Giants'...
JUNE 10 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS ************************************** 1910 Frank Demaree outfielder (MLB All Star 1936, 37; Chicago Cubs, NY Giants...
1946 - Red Barrett retires the first 22 batters he faces before his bid for a perfect game is broken up with an eighth-inning single by Delmar...
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[IMG] Today in All Teams History June 8th 1909 Cack Henley completes the longest complete-game shutout in baseball history, blanking his...
Jim Koenigsberger 4× All-Star (2008–2011) 3× WS Champion (2010, 2012, 2014) 2× NL Cy Young (2008, 2009) 3× NL Strikeout leader (2008–2010) Golden...
Leo Durocher, circa 1973 astros [IMG]
Dave Kingman, 1976 @Mets [IMG]
Today in Baseball History June 7th 1892 Jack Doyle becomes the first player to collect a pinch-hit when he singles, coming off the bench to bat...
Part-time Deion. Full-time Dante. Same WAR. [IMG]
[MEDIA] Old Days” SF Giants Rookie Pitcher Gaylord Perry chats with a Fan before a 1962 game vs the Mets at the Polo Grounds. [IMG]
FROM MLB's This Day in Baseball History+ 1892 At Washington, D.C.'s Boundary Field, Benjamin Harrison becomes the first U.S. president to...