CSG Grades Iconic 1952 Topps #311 Mickey Mantle Card Valued at Over $2 Million
by Certified Sports Guaranty® (CSG®) is thrilled to announce that it has just certified two examples of the iconic 1952 Topps #311 Mickey Mantle card, one …
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The Straw That Stirs The Drink
No, this isn’t a story about how Reggie Jackson endeared himself to his new Yankees teammates in 1977 (for three pages!). And while cans and bottles …
Nelson, Wilson, Ledecky Among Thurman Munson Honorees Monday, March 7
The honorees for the 42nd Annual Thurman Munson Awards Dinner at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers (23rd Street at West Side Highway) in New York City on …
Mantle Jersey, World Series Pitching Rubber Among Yankee Auction Goodies
“There’s a bit of magic to it,” said a recent visitor to Heritage Auctions as he eyed, with awe and reverence, the gray jersey adorned with “NEW YORK” …
MLB Marketing Should Further Embrace International Presence
by Matt Nocerino, special to GothamBaseball As evident every coming fall when the NFL season kicks off, there is a growing disparity between how popular …
NY Sports HOF Relaunches With Gehrig NFT
The New York Sports Hall of Fame relaunched today with a slate of digital firsts, including bidding on a non-fungible token (NFT) of the speech …
Door Is Finally Open For Mets, Yankees To Deal
by For the first time since 2002, the New York Mets’ baseball operations department is being run by professionals. The Yankees, at least since 1990, have …
Strat-O-Matic To Celebrate Lou Gehrig Day With Simulations, ALS Association Donation
With the recent announcement that baseball will observe “Lou Gehrig Day” annually on June 2, Strat-O-Matic, the market leader in sports simulation, today unveiled its …
Gehrig Bat, ’23 Yankees Hope Plate, Murderers’ Row Photo Highlight SCP Auction
After being packed away for decades, one of Lou Gehrig’s final game used bats from the 1938 season and possibly during that year’s Fall classic …
The Longest-Tenured Player On Each Gotham Club
Our friend Will Leitch has a great piece over at MLB.com this morning, looking at the longest-tenured players on each MLB club: Though the Hot …