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1876 Founding Documents and Original Constitution of Major League Baseball Go Up for Auction May 24

Jerry Milaniby Jerry MilaniApril 21, 2017

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 …

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Original Yankee Stadium Blueprints Among New Steiner Auction

Jerry Milaniby Jerry MilaniApril 10, 2017

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. …

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Appel’s “Stengel” Is A Masterpiece

Mark Healeyby Mark HealeyMarch 31, 2017

Only one man in baseball history has worn the jersey of the New York Giants, Brooklyn Dodgers, New York Yankees and New York Mets in his career. That man is Hall of Famer Casey Stengel, and as Casey used to say, “You can look it up!”

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Gotham Baseball LIVE: Mets 2017 Preview with WOR’s Pete McCarthy

Mark Healeyby Mark HealeyMarch 31, 2017

Pete McCarthy, who hosts the pregame and postgame shows for the New York Mets flagship radio station WOR 710, will join host Mark Healey to discuss the 2017 New York Mets as we approach Opening Day…

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Appel Talks ‘Stengel,’ Latest Biography

Jerry Milaniby Jerry MilaniMarch 29, 2017

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 …

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Roberto Alomar Named MLB’s Special Consultant In Puerto Rico

Mark Healeyby Mark HealeyMarch 16, 2017March 16, 2017

MLB Commissioner Robert D. Manfred, Jr. has announced that he has named Hall of Famer Roberto Alomar as a Special Consultant to Major League Baseball who will focus on youth baseball development and other league goals in Puerto Rico.

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Cool Luis Guillorme Bat Catch Gets First Mets Topps Now Card of 2017

Jerry Milaniby Jerry MilaniMarch 3, 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 …

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Sanchez Takes Mantle’s Vaunted No. 7 Topps® Card

Jerry Milaniby Jerry MilaniFebruary 14, 2017February 14, 2017

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 …

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Dent, Nettles To Be Honored At Munson Dinner Feb. 7

Jerry Milaniby Jerry MilaniJanuary 12, 2017

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 …

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Sanchez, Flores Win Munson Awards

Jerry Milaniby Jerry MilaniJanuary 9, 2017

The 37th Annual Thurman Munson Awards Dinner, which remembers the late, great Yankees captain and catcher, will be presented at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in …

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