It was fifty years ago today- September 19, 1968 The Mick- Mickey Mantle nearing the end of his storied career hit career home run #535 which put him third […]
It was fifty years ago today- September 17th and 18th- 1968 back to back no hitters were pitched in the series between the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants […]
It was fifty years ago today- September 15, 1968 the St. Louis Cardinals clinched the National League pennant with two weeks still remaining in the regular season. The Cardinals in […]
It was fifty years ago today- September 14, 1968- with two weeks still remaining in the baseball season- Detroit Tigers pitcher Denny McLain won his 30th game of the season […]
The Greatest Hitter Who Ever Lived would have been one hundred years old today. Ted Williams- aka “The Kid” , aka “Teddy Ballgame”- the last hitter to hit .400 in […]
On this date in 1994- 24 years ago today- Major League Baseball players went on strike- the owners and players couldn’t reach any agreement in 1994 and eventually on […]
1968 was a magical year for the Detroit Tigers- and their pinch hitting specialist Gates Brown. If you would mention Gates Brown’s name to a long time Tigers fan I […]
