Reggie Jackson had a pretty good year in 1980. He hit .300 for the only time in his career, led…
Note: This is a guest post from Christopher Zantow I feel fortunate to have grown up in what many consider…
Early August in a nearly empty stadium with two bad teams going head-to-head isn't exactly the setting you'd expect for…
Note: This is a guest post from Eric Kabakoff I first started following baseball in 1985, shortly after that year’s…
"If that kid's not Rookie of the Year, there's no such thing," said White Sox skipper Tony La Russa after…
If you happened to read the transactions section on December 8th, 1979 you probably would have missed it. The previous…
It’s tough to be the new kid. Having someone introduce you helps. Having someone introduce you to about half the…
If there was a Futures Game in 1980 he would have been a headliner. Karl Pagel was a can't miss…
NOTE: This is a guest post from Andrew Forbes I recently attended a game with another writer whose task, appointed…
There have been 87 All-Star games in major league history. Exactly one of them took place at Dodger Stadium. Watching…