31 days ago by admin

No, we’re not talking about Shoeless Joe Jackson and Pete Rose. If you didn’t hear yesterday’s announcement that former Cincinnati Reds shortstop Barry Larkin had been elected to the Hall of Fame, then you understand how the HOF voters get away with some of the selections they make—or in some cases, ...

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32 days ago by Tony Davila

Enero 9, 2012.- Una vez más, nos toca reflexionar sobre el porqué David Concepción no está en el Salón de la Fama. Sin querer desmeritar a Barry Larkin por su elección este año, merecida por demás, me gustaría mostrarles una pequeña comparación entre el venezolano y el nuevo residente de Cooperstown ...

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61 days ago by JT

This group includes a few of the most hotly debated Hall of Famers in Dawson, Rizzuto, and Santo. Dick Howser, Kansas City Royals The first person honored with a retired number by the Royals, Howser led the team to a championship in 1985. As the manager of the league champion, Howser was named the m ...

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72 days ago by Tom Ruane

While writing another article, I noticed that on April 18, 1931, Freddie Lindstrom and Mel Ott both extended long hitting streaks at the Baker Bowl, Lindstrom hitting in his 36th straight game there and Ott in his 29th straight. Of course, a hitting streak in a specific ball park is a rather obscure ...

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75 days ago by The Lost Collector

I recently picked up my third Phil Rizzuto card and this one is my oldest to date. Prior to this, I had two from 1955 - a Bowman and a Topps. I came across a 1954 Topps on eBay in very poor condition for only a few bucks, and I ended up being the only bidder. I always try to jump at vintage Yanks, e ...

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80 days ago by The Lost Collector

A few weeks back, Tony from A Common (Card) Man held a contest. He pulled a black leather nameplate from a pack of 2011 Topps Update. All we had to do was guess who it was from the checklist. Well, no one guessed correctly, so then Tony random.org’d it off and somehow I came out on top. I never win ...

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139 days ago by Johanna Wagner

When I write these ‘this day in history’ pieces, I always start by looking up the birthdays for that day- just to see what names pop up. September 25th brought forth a large array of names, most famous might be Phil Rizzuto, with Johnny Sain just a little bit behind. Rizzuto is in the Hall of Fame, ...

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148 days ago by Ron Kaplan

Actually several former Yankees — including Hall of Famers Whitey Ford, Yogi Berra, and Phil Rizzuto — made a trip to Austria during the strike season of 1994. The story was capture on film and is in the process of being produced as A Baseball Story Never Told, a documentary by Randy Reynolds, who a ...

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167 days ago by The Mighty Casey

Hurricane Irene has hit and BYB Headquarters is temporarily closed. As part of our vow to you, we will get back to work as soon as we can, but of course, family comes first. In the meantime, here are some of my favorite posts on Bleeding Yankee Blue...enjoy: EXCLUSIVE: WHAT YOU DON'T KNOW ABOUT PHIL ...

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168 days ago by Tony

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