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A Means of Coping
The world has crumbled before, and baseball is still here.
Los Angeles Dodgers
... g Carl Furillo to second, and bringing up Pee Wee Reese — “spark plug of the Dodgers,” Allen calls him, “the captain, the little colonel” — with Duke Snider wait ...
New York Yankees
... “And the Dodgers in the dugout, tense with anxiety,” says Allen, “and in the Yankee dugout they’re tense with anxiety.” At 2-1, RObinson pulls a fly ball that l ...
A Ballpark and a History Worth Remembering
Martin Stadium in Memphis had a distinction among Negro Leagues site.
Boston Red Sox
... ence for black residents in west Tennessee and northern Mississippi. Besides Red Sox games, Martin Stadium hosted high school and college football games, basebal ...
Finding a Team to Watch Without Baseball
We have to have baseball. Here's one way.
Boston Red Sox
... rs (and it would in fact be hard to convincingly persuade the aforementioned Red Sox or Nationals fans from doing so). Again, knowing the full outcome of the sea ...
Milwaukee Brewers
... izona team received a 1.98 average rating (23rd in the majors), and the 2018 Brewers received 2.63 (eighth in baseball). The Brewers have the higher ranking and ...
Schedule Options: Let’s Hope They Are Needed
If and when baseball is back, what will the season look like?
’42 AL All-Stars Do Double Duty
During World War II, a special game to help service members.
Chicago White Sox
... arances in 1946. Pitcher Johnny Rigney, who started the 1942 season with the White Sox, had won 42 games for them from 1939 through 1941. Utility player Don Padget ...
Cleveland Indians
... for 55 Indians wins from 1941 through 1945. The Boys of Summer: The Human Side of Baseball ...
St. Louis Cardinals
... involving highly touted youngsters whose careers were derailed. Consider the Cardinals’ Johnny Grodzicki. A 24-year-old pitcher of promise, he appeared in five gam ...
The Boys of Summer: The Human Side of Baseball
In memory of Roger Kahn, revisiting the great Brooklyn Dodgers,
Ted Simmons and the Bizarre Brawl
A chance to relive a memorable game involving a new Hall of Famer. (Don't miss the video.)
St. Louis Cardinals
... ideo. Among the fans witnessing the riotous scene was Pat Dean, the widow of Cardinals Hall of Famer Dizzy Dean. She had been invited to the game as part of a cere ...
There’s Lots of Physics To Do Now That Hawk-Eye Is Up and Running
MLB's new data system has a wealth of benefits.
