Harold Henry “Pee Wee” Reese [IMG]
Duke Snider posted 40+ Home Runs in 5 consecutive seasons (1953-1957) [IMG]
Mickey at the plate. Yogi waiting for his turn to bat [IMG]
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St. Paddy's Day In @MLB's first year, 1876, six players were born in Ireland. The best was pitcher Tommy Bond. At age 20 with Hartford, splitting...
2010 In a rare spring training ruling, major league baseball suspends a player due to an incident in an exhibition game. Cliff Lee, the...
1999 In a rare dismissal of a manager in spring training, the Blue Jays fire Tim Johnson after deciding he has lost all his credibility,...
1976 All clubs will comply within forty-eight hours with Commissioner Kuhn's orders to open spring training camps as soon as possible, ending...
1965 Continuing to break barriers, Jackie Robinson becomes the first black to join a national network broadcasting team when he signs on to...
1940 At Plant Field in Tampa, a capacity crowd sees the National League beat the AL in an interleague exhibition all-star game. The charity...
This Day in Baseball History March 17th 1899 In Charlotte (NC), the Phillies take the field wearing new sweaters trimmed with green to...
MARCH 17 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS ************************************** 1919 Hank Sauer left fielder (NL MVP, HR leader, RBI leader 1952; MLB All Star...
