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1899 Winter Meetings: A Full Docket

Magnates attending the 1899 winter league meetings in New York…

1956 Winter Meetings: A Love-Fest

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1899-1901 American League Winter Meetings: War on the Horizon

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1957 Winter Meetings: Sunday Night Fight

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1900 Winter Meetings: A Threat of Competition

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Boston’s First Nine: The 1871-75 Boston Red Stockings, edited by Bob LeMoine and Bill Nowlin

Introduction: Boston’s First Nine: The 1871-75 Boston Red Stockings

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Boston’s First Nine: The 1871-75 Boston Red Stockings, edited by Bob LeMoine and Bill Nowlin

When Boston Dominated Baseball: The Politics, Economics, & Leadership

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Boston’s First Nine: The 1871-75 Boston Red Stockings, edited by Bob LeMoine and Bill Nowlin

The Boston Red Stockings Organizational Meeting

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Boston’s First Nine: The 1871-75 Boston Red Stockings, edited by Bob LeMoine and Bill Nowlin

Boston Red Stockings: The 1871 Season

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Boston’s First Nine: The 1871-75 Boston Red Stockings, edited by Bob LeMoine and Bill Nowlin

Boston Red Stockings: The 1872 Season

Harry Wright wasn’t a sore loser, but as captain of the…
Boston’s First Nine: The 1871-75 Boston Red Stockings, edited by Bob LeMoine and Bill Nowlin

Boston Red Stockings: The 1873 Season

The 1964 Philadelphia Phillies are known for staging one…
Boston’s First Nine: The 1871-75 Boston Red Stockings, edited by Bob LeMoine and Bill Nowlin

Boston Red Stockings: The 1874 Season

For the Boston Red Stockings, the 1874 campaign bore a…
Boston’s First Nine: The 1871-75 Boston Red Stockings, edited by Bob LeMoine and Bill Nowlin

Boston Red Stockings: The 1875 Season

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Boston’s First Nine: The 1871-75 Boston Red Stockings, edited by Bob LeMoine and Bill Nowlin

Boston Club Finances in the Early Professional Era

The finances of the Boston Club in the 1870s are uniquely…
Boston’s First Nine: The 1871-75 Boston Red Stockings, edited by Bob LeMoine and Bill Nowlin

Fast Day: Boston’s Original Opening Day

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Boston’s First Nine: The 1871-75 Boston Red Stockings, edited by Bob LeMoine and Bill Nowlin

Hub Kids Bid Fans Anew: The Red Stockings in Canada, 1872-1874

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Boston’s First Nine: The 1871-75 Boston Red Stockings, edited by Bob LeMoine and Bill Nowlin

Zane Grey and the Mystery of ‘The Winning Ball’

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Boston’s First Nine: The 1871-75 Boston Red Stockings, edited by Bob LeMoine and Bill Nowlin

The 1874 Boston Red Stockings World Tour

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Boston’s First Nine: The 1871-75 Boston Red Stockings, edited by Bob LeMoine and Bill Nowlin

‘And God bless us every one!’ Baseball on Christmas Day, 1873

The day, though rather cloudy, was not chilly, and not…
Boston’s First Nine: The 1871-75 Boston Red Stockings, edited by Bob LeMoine and Bill Nowlin

Off the Beaten Path: Boston Red Stockings Exhibition Travels, 1871-1875

“The Boston nine are just scooping things their own way,…
Boston’s First Nine: The 1871-75 Boston Red Stockings, edited by Bob LeMoine and Bill Nowlin

Boston Red Stockings: ‘Home Games’ Played in Other Cities

The home grounds for the Boston Red Stockings were the…

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