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Bob Lennon (THE TOPPS COMPANY)

September 17, 1955: Millers’ Bob Lennon breaks up no-hitter – twice in same game

Nicollet Park, circa 1954 (STEW THORNLEY)

September 28, 1955: Minneapolis Millers win first Junior World Series in final game at Nicollet Park

April 24, 1956: ‘Play of Four Decisions’ ensures Metropolitan Stadium’s debut is memorable

August 27, 1956: ‘Grate’ throw highlights Millers’ win over Omaha

April 30, 1957: Baby ‘Baby Bull’ Cepeda wows Minneapolis fans

May 22, 1957: Bradford, Pennsylvania, bids farewell to professional baseball

Bob Malkmus (Trading Card DB)

May 26, 1957: Millers rally from 8 runs down to sweep Wichita

June 25, 1957: George ‘Babe’ Ruth wins minor-league game with homer

Pumpsie Green (NATIONAL BASEBALL HALL OF FAME LIBRARY)

April 22, 1958: Pumpsie Green survives parade to lead Millers to Opening Day win

June 15, 1958: Indianapolis goes on homer binge to split doubleheader with Millers

Evans Killeen (Trading Card DB)

July 9, 1958: Relief pitcher carries the load in Eastern League no-hitter

Carl Yastrzemski (TRADING CARD DB)

April 22, 1959: Carl Yastrzemski contributes to win in first pro game for Raleigh

April 26, 1959: Jim Bouton’s pro career gets off to a losing start with Auburn Yankees

April 29, 1959: Art Schult hits for the cycle in Minneapolis Millers’ win over Houston

Jim Gentile (Trading Card Database)

July 4, 1959: Twin Cities fireworks: Millers, Saints split holiday twin bill

Bob Veale (Trading Card DB)

July 23, 1959: Bob Veale fans 14, overcomes 9 walks in Class B no-hitter

Curt Simmons (Trading Card DB)

August 1, 1959: Curt Simmons’ hometown win draws big minor-league crowd

September 15-16, 1959: Yastrzemski’s debut doesn’t count; Millers still prevail over Omaha

September 25, 1959: Millers win second consecutive American Association championship

September 28, 1959: Millers win final minor-league postseason game at Metropolitan Stadium

Tom Borland (Trading Card DB)

September 29, 1958: Minneapolis Millers win their second Junior World Series

May 8, 1960: Millers score 10 in doubleheader nightcap, finally solve Colonels

Pete Rose (TRADING CARD DB)

July 3, 1960: Rookie Pete Rose and Geneva Redlegs drop 21-17 slugfest

2008 Lehigh Valley IronPigs program (KURT BLUMENAU)

September 3, 1960: Baseball bids farewell to Allentown — for 47 years

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