Baseball Stirs Colorful Memories for Wounded Warrior Project Veterans
by As Mike Jernigan emerged through a portal from one of the darkened hallways onto Tropicana Field, his senses were aroused by a mix of lasting …
Author: Jerry Milani
Mets Announcer Cohen, Yankees Superfan ‘Bald Vinny’ Get TOPPS Cards
Gary Cohen, longtime voice of the Mets, and “Bald Vinny” Milano, the head of the “Bleacher Creatures” at Yankee Stadium, will adorn new TOPPS card …
Conforto Gets First Topps NOW Card
Mets left fielder Michael Conforto‘s blistering start may have been overshadowed by another rookie outfielder across town, but that didn’t stop Topps from issuing its …
Topps Now To Offer Special Jeter Card on Monday
Topps, through its ToppsNow partnership with MLB, will issue a special card Monday for fans to commemorate Derek Jeter’s number retirement on Sunday at Yankee …
1876 Founding Documents and Original Constitution of Major League Baseball Go Up for Auction May 24
In the wake of its record-breaking $3.26 million sale last April of the 1857 “Laws of Base Ball” documents, SCP Auctions now unveils the recently …
Original Yankee Stadium Blueprints Among New Steiner Auction
The original complete set of blue prints to architect the new Yankee Stadium construction; a tennis racket used by Pete Sampras in his first U.S. …
Appel Talks ‘Stengel,’ Latest Biography
Marty Appel‘s acclaimed biography of “The Ole’ Perfessor,” Casey Stengel: Baseball’s Greatest Character, hit bookstores virtual and otherwise this week, and Gotham Baseball was fortunate …
Cool Luis Guillorme Bat Catch Gets First Mets Topps Now Card of 2017
The amazing one-handed bat catch by Mets prospect Luis Guillorme has become the team’s first Topps Now card of the year, available through Saturday at …
Sanchez Takes Mantle’s Vaunted No. 7 Topps® Card
Yankees star catcher Gary Sanchez, who hit 20 home runs in 53 games in his rookie season in 2016, may or may not be the …
Dent, Nettles To Be Honored At Munson Dinner Feb. 7
A pair of clutch-hitting, two-time New York Yankees World Series champions have been added to complete a powerhouse starting lineup of honorees for the 37th …