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1926 Angels. Don Mattingly. Tony Conigliaro. Josh Gibson. Ted Williams.
A team photo of the 1926 Los Angeles of the Pacific Coast League. Click on the photo for an up close view of the photo as it is a large scan. The detail is incredible for a photo that was taken over...
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“Play Ball! 160 Years of San Francisco Baseball.”
Tonight, my buddy Mitch and myself went to a very cool event at the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco called “Play Ball! 160 Years of San Francisco Baseball.” Despite the poor weather, there...
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Great video of the Old Pacific Coast League.
(EMBEDDING IS DISABLED FOR THE VIDEO, JUST FOLLOW THE LINK TO VIEW) Anyone who reads 90 Feet of Perfection knows that I’m incredibly fascinated with the old Pacific Coast League. It interests me on so...
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Maris & Mantle. Uhalt. Cobb. Williams & DiMaggio. Berra.
1961, Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle. Not too much more to say here. . April 10th, 1938. Frenchy Uhalt of the Hollywood Stars safely scores the winning run in a game against the San Francisco Seals at...
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DiMaggio’s Cousin. Harmon Killebrew. Artie Wilson. Ted Williams. Leo Durocher.
July 14th, 1950. The Telegraph Herald of Dubuque, Iowa reports on the sale of Bartolo J. DiMaggio, cousin of the Yankee Clipper from the Minor League Bridgeport Bees to the Port Author Seahawks. I had...
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Satchel Paige. The Pacific Coast League. Willie Davis. Homestead Grays.
Satchel Paige Satchel Paige liked to make money, so him endorsing Coca-Cola in the early 1950′s as a member of the St. Louis Browns is no surprise to me. Speaking of Ole’ Satch, I recently came across...
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Cool Papa, The Babe, The Old Perfessor, The Mick and Campy.
Cool Papa James “Cool Papa” Bell tracking down a flyball in an amazing Homestead Grays jersey. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, the Grays easily had one of my favorite uniforms in baseball...
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Rugger. Clemente. Raimondi. Cobb. Paige.
Last month, Bay Area baseball legend and mainstay, Rugger Ardizoia passed away at the age of 95. Rugger’s popularity had risen in the last few years due to being the oldest living member of the New...
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Satch. The Babe. Baxes. Gibson. Baker.
Satch in Portland. Aug. 27, 1961. A 54-year-old Satchel Paige takes the mound for the Portland Beavers against their PCL rival, Seattle Rainiers at Sicks’ Stadium in Seattle, Washington. Satchel’s PCL...
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