The Glory Days: Dramatic Homers Usher in the 1960s
May 13, 2012 by Thad Mumau · 1 Comment
A pair of monumental home runs ushered in the 1960s, and both blasts have been talked and written about ever since. Bill Mazeroski’s seventh-game homer was the first to end a World Series, giving the Pittsburgh Pirates victory over the New York Yankees. Various polls of fans and writers have ranked it the most dramatic […]
Gibson and Paige Set to Battle “Teddy Ballgame” and “Joltin’ Joe” in Bragging Rights League
March 18, 2011 by Mike Lynch · 1 Comment
Some guys still sit at a table with cards, dice and charts and roll the bones for hours at a time, keeping score along the way and imagining in their head the action that’s taking place on the table in front of them. My buddy Jeff Polman is one of those guys. But rather than […]
