Willie Stargell leaves Dodger Stadium
Today in 1969… the great Willie Stargell became the 1st player to hit one completely out of Dodger Stadium #Pirates
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Before April 8, 1975 there had never been a black MLB Manager. On that day, Frank Robinson broke new ground in baseball’s long march to truly become the National Pastime. Robinson wasn’t just a manager for the Indians. He was batting second for Cleveland as their Designated Hitter. On that day, Frank crushed a first-inning…
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Today in 1974… Schmidt goes deep for a single
On the night of June 10, 1974, in Houston, Schmidt gave the baseball world a taste of his hall of fame power in the first inning against the Astros’ Claude Osteen. With runners on first and second, Schmidt drove a ball off a public-address speaker hanging from the Astrodome roof in center field. The speaker…
DA15 Instagram Post – HBD Pat Corrales
DA15 Instagram Post: Happy Birthday to my friend and former #Phillies teammate Pat Corrales