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George Brett: The Pine Tar Game

Note: This is a guest post from Rocco ConstantinoJuly 24, 1983The old baseball cliché is that you see something new…

8 years ago

Reggie Jackson Cheated Death in 1980… Twice

Reggie Jackson had a pretty good year in 1980. He hit .300 for the only time in his career, led…

8 years ago

That Time I Met Robin Yount

Note: This is a guest post from Christopher Zantow I feel fortunate to have grown up in what many consider…

8 years ago

Doug Ault’s Cleveland Laser Show

Early August in a nearly empty stadium with two bad teams going head-to-head isn't exactly the setting you'd expect for…

8 years ago

The 1980s were a Rough Decade for the Yankees

Note: This is a guest post from Eric Kabakoff I first started following baseball in 1985, shortly after that year’s…

8 years ago

Missed it by that Much: The Dan Graham Story

If you happened to read the transactions section on December 8th, 1979 you probably would have missed it. The previous…

8 years ago

That Time I Met The Orioles

It’s tough to be the new kid. Having someone introduce you helps. Having someone introduce you to about half the…

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Missed it by that much: The Karl Pagel story

If there was a Futures Game in 1980 he would have been a headliner. Karl Pagel was a can't miss…

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And Barfield in Right

NOTE: This is a guest post from Andrew Forbes I recently attended a game with another writer whose task, appointed…

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The 1980 All-Star Game

There have been 87 All-Star games in major league history. Exactly one of them took place at Dodger Stadium. Watching…

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