Remembering The Mayor’s Trophy Game
by Before interleague play began in 1997, fans of a certain age can remember the annual Mayor’s Trophy Game, a mid-season exhibition contest played by the …
Author: Mark Healey
HOF Museum Hosts ‘Field of Dreams’ Actor Dwier Brown For Two Programs On July 29
— Author Series Event at 1 p.m.; Free Showing of 1989 Classic Baseball Film at 7 p.m. in Hall of Fame’s Grandstand Theater — Dwier …
A Queens College All-American
Queens College baseball freshman Marc Cisco, Long Island City, New York, resident and Queens College Knights second baseman, has earned All-American honors. He is the …
It’s Time To Honor The Kid
During his remarks on Keith Hernandez Day, Mets legend Mike Piazza introduced Hernandez by noting that he could feel the presence of “No. 8” (Gary …
Inductions of Fowler, Hodges, Kaat, Miñoso, Oliva, O’Neil and Ortiz Highlight Hall of Fame Weekend 2022, July 22-25
Their careers span from baseball’s earliest days to the game’s current generation, so fans of every era will have reason to celebrate the Class of …
Dismissing Derek Jeter?
During a Red Sox broadcast earlier this week, former Red Sox slugger and repeat PEDs offender Manny Ramirez made the following comment: “It’s like if …
On This Date In Gotham Baseball History: June 17
June 17, 1922 New York Giants centerfielder Casey Stengel smacked a home run in the 10th inning to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates, 2-1 at the …
Remembering Lindsey Nelson
In the spring of 1961, Joan Payson selected former Yankees general manager George Weiss to become the first president of the expansion New York Mets. …
Baseball Hall of Fame Welcomes 2022 Class of Frank and Peggy Steele Interns
— Eighteen students begin summer of a lifetime in Cooperstown — (COOPERSTOWN, NY) – Although most get the call to the National Baseball Hall of Fame at the …
The Brooklyn Cyclones Report
In six innings of work, Jesús Vargas didn’t allow a run. Through the first five, he didn’t allow a baserunner. In his first …