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Past is Prologue
baseballmusings.com - 2 days ago
Past is Prologue
— baseballmusings.com — The Hardball Time uncovers a joke from 1947 : “There’s an American League joke which has a gag line: ‘Switch to the National League and add five years to your career.’” Interestingly enough, the joke was out of date in 1947. The following graph shows runs per ... (more) Past is Prologue

Comments vote down StatsGuru StatsGuru posted 2 days agoposted this
Overflow 4
pinstripealley.com - 3 days ago
Overflow 4
— pinstripealley.com — "I swing big, with everything I've got.  I hit big or I miss big.  I like to live as big as I can." -Babe Ruth (more) Overflow 4

Comments vote down ETVal ETVal posted 3 days agoposted this
nypost.com - 3 days ago
Fans' wait finally over
— nypost.com — Grown men cried when the Yankees won it all for the first time in nine years. Flash bulbs popped, beers were spilled, hugs were exchanged, conga lines formed in Babe Ruth Plaza, and Marian Bolaji, security person manning the first-base escalator, hig... (more) Fans' wait finally over

Comments vote down WaitingForNextYear found this 3 days agofound this
Yankees in the post-season tidbits
myteamrivals.typepad.com - 11 days ago
Yankees in the post-season tidbits
— myteamrivals.typepad.com — We all know that the Yankees lead the majors with 40 pennants and soon to be 27 World Championships :) but what about other Yankee records in the World Series? Here some Tidbits you may enjoy: World Series Homers Did you know the top 3 all-time home run totals in the Series are owned by ... (more) Yankees in the post-season tidbits

Comments vote down BillZe BillZe posted 11 days agoposted this
Pedro Says "I might be the most influential player that ever stepped in Yankee Stadium"
massholesports.com - 10 days ago
Pedro Says "I might be the most influential player that ever stepped in Yankee Stadium"
— massholesports.com — What makes that a GREAT quote is that is is a direct slap in the face to Joe Dimaggio, forget Mickey Mantle, forget Babe Ruth, forget Derek Jeter. Admit it Boston. You miss Pedro. He is one of the most interesting personalities to ever play baseball. .... (more) Pedro Says "I might be the most influential player that ...

Comments vote down massholesports massholesports posted 10 days agoposted this
What I'm Wondering
idiotsonsports.com - 6 days ago
What I'm Wondering
— idiotsonsports.com — Why does Chase Utley turn into Babe Ruth when facing CC? How much fun does that Florida-Georgia scene look like? Should I feel nervous when I notice the speakers in the Dome swaying back and forth? Why did fat Bearcat fan sitting in my section think that wearing Under Armor was a ... (more) What I'm Wondering

Comments vote down Russianator Russianator posted 6 days agoposted this
LT’s Top 10 Linkin’ Blogs (10/29/09)
ltsports.net - 9 days ago
LT’s Top 10 Linkin’ Blogs (10/29/09)
— ltsports.net — Yankees Add Zimmer to Staff – With Pedro on the mound tonight, the Yankees wanted an old buddy back on their bench. Tim Donaghy’s Book Has Great Dirt on NBA Refs – If you haven’t heard about Donaghy’s book, you’ll want to read this. The Inevitable ... (more) LT’s Top 10 Linkin’ Blogs (10/29/09)

Comments vote down LeeTee21 LeeTee21 posted 9 days agoposted this
nydailynews.com - 10 days ago
26 Yankees titles, 26 back pages
— nydailynews.com — The Yankees take the field Wednesday at the new Yankee Stadium, looking to win their first world championship in the new building and add to their record 26 titles. Let's take a cruise through nearly a century's worth of baseball dominance. ... (more) 26 Yankees titles, 26 back pages

Comments vote down No, You're a Towel found this 10 days agofound this
Marshall Fogel's Mouth Watering Baseball Collection
sportscollectorsdaily.com - 10 days ago
Marshall Fogel's Mouth Watering Baseball Collection
— sportscollectorsdaily.com — Grab a glimpse of one of the world's finest private collections of vintage baseball cards and memorabilia. (more) Marshall Fogel's Mouth Watering Baseball Collection

Comments vote down Ripken Ripken posted 10 days agoposted this
yankees.lhblogs.com - 10 days ago
Wrapping up a game that went completely wrong
— yankees.lhblogs.com — Chase Utley became the second left-handed hitter in World Series history to hit two home runs off a left-handed pitcher in a single game. The first was Babe Ruth, and that’s pretty much the only thing about tonight’s game that harkened ... (more) Wrapping up a game that went completely wrong

Comments vote down Pinstripe Alley found this 10 days agofound this
ballssticksstuff.com - 8 days ago
Cliff Lee Induces Weak Pop-Up from Babe Ruth, Nonchalantly Catches It Himself
— ballssticksstuff.com — When Youtube was created, I'm pretty sure they had the baseball playoffs in mind. Behold: ... (more) Cliff Lee Induces Weak Pop-Up from Babe Ruth, ...

Comments vote down PhoulBallz.com found this 8 days agofound this
Derek Jeter May Have a Bridge Named After Him
mlb.fanhouse.com - 5 days ago
Derek Jeter May Have a Bridge Named After Him
— mlb.fanhouse.com — by Tom Fornelli New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter has achieved many things since beginning his career in the Big Apple. He's won four World Series championships -- and is only a win away from his fifth -- a World Series MVP in 2000, three Gold ... (more) Derek Jeter May Have a Bridge Named After Him

Comments vote down Foul Balls found this 5 days agofound this
Overflow thread
pinstripealley.com - 7 days ago
Overflow thread
— pinstripealley.com — Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth slugged 1.727 and 1.375 (respectively) in the 1928 World Series. (more) Overflow thread

Comments vote down ETVal ETVal posted 7 days agoposted this
Series Fever Begins With Baseball Memorabilia Auction
sportscollectorsdaily.com - 12 days ago
Series Fever Begins With Baseball Memorabilia Auction
— sportscollectorsdaily.com — The timing couldn't be better for New York based Gotta Have It (http://www.gottahaveit.com)!, which launches a major auction on the day the Yankees and Phillies begin the 2009 World Series. (more) Series Fever Begins With Baseball Memorabilia Auction

Comments vote down Ripken Ripken posted 12 days agoposted this
Best Ever
baseballmusings.com - 10 days ago
Best Ever
— baseballmusings.com — Cliff Lee’s nine innings with no earned runs in World Series game one pushed him to the top of a list : No writer should ever have to say this, but Cliff Lee’s performance in these playoffs has transcended words. His 0.54 ERA is the lowest ever recorded by a pitcher with 30 or more ... (more) Best Ever

Comments vote down StatsGuru StatsGuru posted 10 days agoposted this
The Inevitable Cliff Lee Vs. Babe Ruth Mashup
the700level.com - 9 days ago
The Inevitable Cliff Lee Vs. Babe Ruth Mashup
— the700level.com — Lots of talk about the Babe last night, lots of talk about Cliff Lee... So what would happen if George Herman "strolled" to the plate and called his shot against Clifton Phifer? Yep. Everything appears to be in order. Thanks to Mike Benner of Woefully Misinformed for sending this ... (more) The Inevitable Cliff Lee Vs. Babe Ruth Mashup

Comments vote down The700Level The700Level posted 9 days agoposted this
Babe Ruth has struck out looking. Displeased, he leans on his bat, right hand on his hip, and looks...
pinstripealley.com - 30 days ago
Babe Ruth has struck out looking. Displeased, he leans on his bat, right hand on his hip, and ...
— pinstripealley.com — Babe Ruth has struck out looking. Displeased, he leans on his bat, right hand on his hip, and looks back at the umpire. He utters something that can only be imagined. Lou Gehrig, on deck, leans on his bat, too, as if he has seen this act before. Ruth finally shuffles away, head turned to the ... (more) Babe Ruth has struck out looking. Displeased, he leans ...

Comments vote down ETVal ETVal posted 30 days agoposted this
A Ruthian Mystery
bats.blogs.nytimes.com - 30 days ago
A Ruthian Mystery
— bats.blogs.nytimes.com — The grainy footage shows Babe Ruth playing at Yankee Stadium. But just about everything else is uncertain: the opponent, the day and year of the game, even the circumstances. Was it opening day? Was it the World Series? Something in between? (more) A Ruthian Mystery

Comments vote down Baseball Nerd found this 30 days agofound this
Weekend Reading: Mays, the Babe and a Botch
pitchersandpoets.com - 30 days ago
Weekend Reading: Mays, the Babe and a Botch
— pitchersandpoets.com — Postseason play is heating up big-time. In the baseball season’s transition from endings to beginnings, a number of people around the game have looked back a ways in this past week: Artist Thom Ross is on a mission of unforgetting. In this case, he’s toting his mural of the ... (more) Weekend Reading: Mays, the Babe and a Botch

Comments vote down EricNus EricNus posted 30 days agoposted this
Who's the Guy in Right Field? Hey, It's the Babe!
nytimes.com - 30 days ago
Who's the Guy in Right Field? Hey, It's the Babe!
— nytimes.com — SECAUCUS, N.J. — Babe Ruth has struck out looking. Displeased, he leans on his bat, right hand on his hip, and looks back at the umpire. He utters something that can only be imagined. Lou Gehrig , on deck, leans on his bat, too, as if he has seen this ... (more) Who's the Guy in Right Field? Hey, It's the Babe!

Comments vote down SportsFilter found this 30 days agofound this
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