Roy Sievers: “The Sweetest Right Handed Swing” in 1950s Baseball Book Review, by Rick “SHAQ” Goldstein. NICE BALLPLAYER… AND NICE AUTHOR = VERY NICE BOOK……
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Johnny Bench Statue Dedication Day
Johnny Bench was honored with a statue at the Southwestern Bell Bricktown Ballpark in Oklahoma City. Here is an incredible word-for-word transcript of that July…
Toronto Blue Jays Team Spotlight
The Toronto Blue Jays are a Canadian baseball team which joined Major League Baseball in 1977 as an expansion club joining the American League East…
Babe Ruth Calls His Shot
The sun was blasting down on Wrigley Field one Saturday afternoon in October 1932 during the World Series. Playoff games are always intense, and this…
Learn About the 1970 Baltimore Orioles
The Orioles franchise was one of the eight original American League teams that entered the MLB in 1901. After spending more than 50 years as…
Baseball Park Profile – Yankee Stadium
The new Yankee Stadium first opened in April 2009, offering a similar look to its iconic predecessor that first opened in 1923 and completed a…
Koufax Throws A Curve Book Review
Koufax Throws a Curve Book Review by Rick “SHAQ” Goldstein GREATEST PITCHER OF ALL-TIME… LAST 3 YEARS ON DODGERS HISTORICALLY LISTED I am the third…
108 Stitches Book Review
108 Stitches Book Review by Rick “SHAQ” Goldstein DARLING… PSEUDO OLD-SCHOOL… REAL… NEW AGE BACKSTABBER! This memoir by former big league pitcher and current TV…
Chipper Jones – Player Profile
Chipper Jones is a professional baseball player that was born in 1972 in DeLand, Florida. Jones broke into the Major Leagues at the age of…
Team Profile – Oakland Athletics
The Oakland Athletics (also known as the A’s) are a baseball team that play in the American League Western Division. The team has won 9…