It was fifty years ago today- July 14, 1968- and Bad Henry as he was known to National League pitchers- hit career home run #500 off of San Francisco Giants […]
It was fifty years ago today- July 11, 1968 the Baltimore Orioles fired their manager Hank Bauer and hired Earl Weaver to replace him. The 37 year old Weaver had […]
It was fifty years ago today- July 9, 1968 one of baseball’s showcases- the Major League All-Star game took place at The Astrodome in Houston, Texas. 1968 has been […]
On this day in 1968- June 25, 1968 Bobby Bonds made his major league debut- and became only the second player at that time to have ever hit […]
The Oakland Athletics have called up pitcher Edwin Jackson from the minor leagues and he will be their starting pitcher on Monday night. Why is this news? This will be […]
Eddie Plank was a great baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics. He was born in Gettysburg on August 31, 1875 and grew up on a farm. He never played baseball […]
8 points on Chico Salmon Although he is shown as being a Seattle Pilot on the card- he never played with the Seattle Pilots- he was traded in late […]
