Integration And What If Bill Veeck Did Buy the Phillies In 1943?
January 17, 2012 by Matt Aber · 3 Comments
One of the things I enjoy most about baseball is reading about the history of the game ranging from entire books revolving around a single memorable moment, to those about a well-known or infamous era of the game. With baseball’s extensive history you can easily find yourself getting caught in a specific genre where you […]
Babe, Joe and Marilyn Monroe
September 7, 2010 by Matt Dahlgren · 2 Comments
There was something about his swing that caught Babe’s eye long before the country had a chance to admire it – long before songs would be written about him. It was 1933 and Babe Dahlgren was in his second full season as the first baseman for the San Francisco Mission Reds of the Pacific Coast […]