One Season in Rocket City
An excerpt from Dale Tafoya’s new book about the 1985 Huntsville Stars
Tim Belcher
Yankees trades of the 1980s
The New York Yankees of the 1980s were on another level when it came to bad trades. Dealing Hall of Famer Fred McGriff was only one of the deals they lost.
October 19th
The Phillies cut Pete, John Tudor keeps rolling and a painful memory for Expos fans highlight October 19th in 1980s Baseball
September 6th
Lots of big names make their big league debuts, Willie Stargell Day at Three Rivers, and multiple big days for Fernando Valenzuela highlight September 6th in 1980s Baseball.
June 6th
A boss move by Steve Boros, the Brewers make an unpopular trade, the Reds lay some groundwork, and the Dodgers sign a future star on June 6th in 1980s Baseball.
February 8th
The Dodgers break up their infield, the Yankees screw up, and Bowie Kuhn puts his foot down on February 8th in 1980s Baseball
January17th
Happy Birthday to Chili Davis, the Braves lock up Bob Horner, and the Pirates draft a youngster named Jay Buhner on January 17th in 1980s Baseball
