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Tag Archives: New York Yankees
Remembering Bobby Murcer And A Good Day At The Plate
Bobby Murcer: 40 Years Ago Today, April 11, 1973 On this date, Wednesday, April 11, 1973, the New York Yankees were at home against the Cleveland Indians and playing their fifth game of the year. They had lost their first … Continue reading
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Tagged 1973, Bobby Murcer, Cleveland Indians, Gaylord Perry, New York Yankees
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The Pride Of The Yankees – Was The Film Really Reversed?
Gary Cooper, Lou Gehrig and The Mystery of Reversing The Film The New York Times published an article on February 9, 2013 based off of research conducted by Tom Shieber that he posted on his web site, that disputes a … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Movies, New York
Tagged Entertainment, Lou Gehrig, New York Times, New York Yankees, The Pride of the Yankees
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Collision At Home Plate
Billy Klaus Takes Down Yogi Berra, Ted Williams Picks Up 2,000th Hit – 1955 In this series of photographs from August 11, 1955 at Yankee Stadium, Red Sox shortstop Billy Klaus smashes into Yankees catcher Yogi Berra. The play … Continue reading
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Tagged 1955, Billy Klaus, Boston Red Sox, Daily News, Jim Honochick, New York Yankees, Ted Williams, Umpire, Yogi Berra
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Lou Gehrig Plays Sandlot Baseball 1927
The Iron Horse Takes Some Time To Play With The Boys After the New York Yankees swept the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1927 World Series, Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig went on a barnstorming tour across the country. This news … Continue reading
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Tagged 1927, Babe Ruth, Los Angeles, Lou Gehrig, New York Yankees
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The Day Brooklyn Will Never Forget – October 4, 1955 The Brooklyn Dodgers Become World Champions
Johnny Podres Shuts Out The Yankees to Win Game 7 of The 1955 World Series The Brooklyn Dodgers had appeared in seven World Series previous to 1955. They had lost all of them. But on Tuesday, October 4, 1955, a … Continue reading
Game 1 Of The 1957 World Series Yankees vs. Braves
Action At Second Base, Fifty Five Years Ago Today Don’t let anyone tell you that the players of yesteryear weren’t as good as today’s players. They were. And they played as hard then as they do now. Considering an average … Continue reading
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Tagged 1957, Gil McDougald, Jerry Coleman, Milwaukee Braves, New York Yankees, World Series
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1955 World Series The Brooklyn Dodgers Win Game 3
Johnny Podres, The Birthday Boy, Wins A Critical Game 3 This news photograph’s caption reads as follows: NEW YORK; SEPT. 30 — VICTORY ON HIS BIRTHDAY Johnny Podres kicks, fires and follows through — with eyes on ground — during … Continue reading
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Tagged 1955, Brooklyn Dodgers, Ebbets Field, Johnny Podres, New York Yankees
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Billy Martin, Mickey Mantle Prepare For The 1952 World Series
Martin, Mantle Prepare Series Strategy 60 years ago, the World Series started on the first day of October. This year the World Series will begin October 24! Here is another one of these great baseball news photographs. This one is … Continue reading
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Tagged 1952, Billy Martin, Brooklyn Dodgers, Mickey Mantle, New York Yankees, World Series
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Yankees And Orioles Pennant Race – Just Like The Old Days
Are The Orioles A Bunch of Supermen? The Baltimore Orioles played like Supermen from 1969-1971 winning 109, 108 and 101 games respectively. They won the American League Eastern division crown five times from 1969-1974. The 2012 Baltimore Orioles have battled … Continue reading
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Tagged 1970, Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees
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Honoring Lou Gehrig, His Monument Unveiled – 1941
The Day The Yankees Paid Their Final Tribute To The “Iron Horse” This monument ceremony seen below was supposed to take place July 4 1941, on the two year anniversary of Lou Gehrig Day in 1939. Many baseball fans know … Continue reading