Jackie Robinson’s Original Pro Contracts To Be Auctioned
by Jackie Robinson’s original professional baseball contracts with the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Montreal Royals which were in a Brooklyn historian’s safe-deposit box until a few …
Author: Mark Healey
Gotham Baseball LIVE: Newsday’s Erik Boland, Live from Yankees Sprint Training
In the latest episode of “Gotham Baseball Live,” I spoke with Newsday’s Erik Boland, who is down in Tampa with the Yankees in Spring Training. …
OTD in Yankees History: Jimmy Key Calls It Quits
On Jan. 29, 1999, Yankees pitcher Jimmy Key called it a career. From National Pastime.com: Jimmy Key, citing shoulder injuries, retires from baseball compiling …
The Mets Gospel: Are Mets Counting On Callaway To Be Bobby V 2.0?
I was working at my first job in radio in 1996, producing the morning drive show WSTC in Stamford. CT, when the Mets decided to fire …
The Dynasty That Barrow Built
On Jan. 23, 1939, the New York Yankees elected longtime General Manager Edward Barrow as the club’s president. Barrow replaced principal owner Colonel Jacob Ruppert, …
A Conversation With ESPN’s Dan Szymborski
“Armies of academics going forward, measuring poetry. No, we will not have that here. No more of Mr. J. Evans Pritchard.” – Dead Poets Society …
The Mets Gospel: A “State Of The Mets” Preview
Before I begin, let me just say that I’m honored to have folks like Gary Armida, Shai Kushner and Mets Daddy on board as fellow …
GOTHAM BASEBALL UNVEILS NEW LOGO
To celebrate a website redesign and other ongoing projects slated for 2018, Gotham Baseball is rolling out a new logo. Designed by award-winning designer Todd …
MLB, USA Baseball Host 2nd Annual ‘DREAM SERIES’
Major League Baseball and USA Baseball will host the second annual ‘DREAM SERIES’ at Tempe Diablo Stadium, the Spring Training home of the Los Angeles …
2017 Wilson Defensive Player Of The Year Award Winners Released
Chicago, IL (Nov. 10, 2017) – Wilson®, The Official Ball Glove of Major League Baseball®, announced the 2017 Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Awards …