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Mel Allen
Mel Allen was The Voice:
"his boom box of a voice" – Curt…
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Johnny Lindell
John Harlan Lindell, Jr., who reinvented himself as a pitcher…
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Karl Drews
One day in the mid-1930s, in the New York City borough of Staten…
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Frank Colman
In the opening game of the 1947 season, Frank Colman stepped…
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Bill Bevens
On October 3, 1947, Bill Bevens stood on the mound at Ebbets…
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Red Corriden
John Michael “Red” Corriden, the first-base coach for the…
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Billy Johnson
Called “too small for a pitcher” by his high-school coach,…
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Bobby Brown
More than 19,000 players have played Major League baseball, but…
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Yogi Berra
Many images come to mind when one hears the name Yogi Berra.…
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Joe DiMaggio
“Baseball isn’t statistics; it’s Joe DiMaggio rounding…
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Ralph Houk
Ralph Houk was the first manager to have two World Series championships…
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Lonny Frey
The Cincinnati Reds of the 1930s were the National League’s…
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Charlie Keller
At the baseball field in Memorial Park, in Middletown, Maryland,…
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Frankie Crosetti
In 37 seasons as an infielder and third-base coach for the Yankees,…
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Spud Chandler
Spurgeon Ferdinand “Spud” Chandler was a no-nonsense, take-charge…
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Bucky Harris
The New York Yankees of 1946 had many of the same stars who made…
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Chuck Dressen
While common wisdom dictates that baseball games are won with…
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Don Johnson
“They’ve made a simple game complicated,” Don Johnson said…
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Rugger Ardizoia
The steamship S.S. Colombo arrived in New York from Naples, …
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Tommy Byrne
Tommy Byrne had three careers and was successful in all of them.…
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Randy Gumpert
Randy Gumpert was feeling flush with confidence in the spring…
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Tommy Henrich
“What do [you] think of Tommy Henrich?”“I don’t know,…
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Allie Clark
What was Yankees manager Bucky Harris thinking? With his team…
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Russ Hodges
People of a certain age know where they were when the Japanese…