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Showing posts with label New York Yankees. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New York Yankees. Show all posts
Friday, January 30, 2015

190. Marius Russo: Battle-tested on the Fields of Bushwick

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This is the fifth and last of 5 Bushwicks Stories in 5 days. For the introduction to the Bushwicks and this series please go HERE first...
Sunday, October 13, 2013

161. Joe Styborski: The Mystery Man of The 1927 Yankees

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If you look closely, he's there, standing on the top right, between the bear-like outfielder Ben Paschal and the diminutive trainer...
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Saturday, October 12, 2013

161a. Joe Styborski: Researching a Mystery

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Last week I spent a pleasant morning with Mike Shannon, editor of Spitball Magazine . He was interviewing me about my art for a baseball ca...
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Thursday, August 22, 2013

157. Casey Stengel: The Old Professor as Student

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Thanks to everyone who sent good wishes on my marriage, it means a lot to Andrea and I. After a beautiful wedding (Andrea looked amazin...
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Sunday, January 6, 2013

141. Mickey Mantle: Got Them Kansas City Blues...

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This is my final installment of Mickey Mantle's days in the minor leagues. The story of The Mick's Yankee days are well known, to...
Thursday, September 27, 2012

131. Carl Mays: The unpleasant man with the unpleasant pitch

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Most casual baseball fans have heard of Carl Mays, the man who threw the ball that killed a man on the field. There's a photograph of ...
Thursday, May 31, 2012

120. Mickey Mantle: The Miner's Son Becomes A Miner

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The Yankee organization was plenty pleased with Mickey Mantle's freshman performance with the Independence Yankees. In the spring of 1...