THE ASTRODOME IN HOUSTON OPENS- THIS DAY 1965
On this date in 1965 the Astrodome- the “8th Wonder of the World” opened to great fanfare in Houston, Texas. At the time the Astrodome was viewed as a real […]
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MY LIFE THOUGHT MY T-SHIRT COLLECTION- WILLIE STARGELL
At age 6 in 1967 i became a baseball fanatic and living in the Pittsburgh area I became a Pirate fan. I was really fortunate, the Pirates from the time […]
BOBBY DOERR- NINETY-NINE TODAY- OLDEST LIVING BASEBALL PLAYER/ LAST PLAYER LIVING FROM THE 1930’S
Bobby Doerr turns ninety-nine today. Bobby Doerr is the oldest living Major League Baseball player, the last living player who was active in the 1930’s and of course the […]
AMERICAN LEAGUE BASEBALL BEGINS USING THE DESIGNATED HITTER- THIS DAY 1973
On this day in 1973 the American League began using the Designated Hitter. Ron Blomberg of the New York Yankees would be the first ever DH to ever come […]
MY LIFE THROUGH MY T-SHIRTS- ‘CHESS IS LIFE.’
In the summer of 1972 a strange thing happened in the United States. I was only eleven but I remember it well. Bobby Fischer was facing the World Chess Champion […]
2017 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PREDICTIONS
The Major League Baseball season opens in just a matter of hours. May as well go on the record with predictions for how the teams will finish. NATIONAL LEAGUE […]
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