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Willie Mays - September 2009
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When the Yankees Were Not Ready for Willie Mays
nytimes.com - 9/13/2009
When the Yankees Were Not Ready for Willie Mays
— nytimes.com — Mickey Mantle and Willie Mays before the second game of the 1962 World Series in San Francisco.... (more) When the Yankees Were Not Ready for Willie Mays

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More Friday Video Fun
wezen-ball.com - 9/11/2009
More Friday Video Fun
— wezen-ball.com — Well, it's been one of those weeks. It's already Friday, and I was never really able to... get the various posts that I had planned for the week finished. I guess that's just the way things go sometimes. Not that I'm complaining - it was a pretty good week after all, even if the Brewers stunk it ... (more) More Friday Video Fun

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bronxbanterblog.com - 9/17/2009
Card Corner: Willie Mays, A Yankee?
— bronxbanterblog.com — 25-man Roster: Infielders: M. Teixeira BR BP E MLB R. Cano BR BP E MLB D. Jeter... BR BP E MLB A. Rodriguez BR BP E MLB J. Hairston Jr. BR BP E MLB R. Peña BR BP E MLB mi J. Miranda BR BP E MLB mi Outfielders: J. Damon BR BP E MLB N. Swisher BR BP E MLB ... (more) Card Corner: Willie Mays, A Yankee?

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Trivia Tuesday: Part V
noyoureatowel.net - 9/1/2009
Trivia Tuesday: Part V
— noyoureatowel.net — We’re at Part V of our epic Trivia Tuesday contest, finding the best of the best among... NYaT readers. Below are this week’s questions. Post your answers below in the comments. No cheating! If you’re reading this on someplace other than http://www.noyoureatowel.net/ , go there to answer the ... (more) Trivia Tuesday: Part V

Comments vote down elgato83 elgato83 posted 9/1/2009posted this
MLB players in the wrong uniforms
myteamrivals.typepad.com - 9/6/2009
MLB players in the wrong uniforms
— myteamrivals.typepad.com — Sometimes major league players finish their careers with teams they are not usually identified with. The player... may even be playing for a team that was his rival. They usually look so wrong in those uniforms. Seeing those players in the wrong uniforms is like watching ... (more) MLB players in the wrong uniforms

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Willie’s Boys Tonight @ 6pm
nybaseballdigest.com - 9/8/2009
Willie’s Boys Tonight @ 6pm
— nybaseballdigest.com — Tonight I have leading off John Klima author of the book “ Willie’s Boys: The 1948 Birmingham... Black Barons, The Last Negro League World Series, and the Making of a Baseball Legend” . We will talk about the early years of Willie Mays career in the Negro leagues, some of the ... (more) Willie’s Boys Tonight @ 6pm

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waswatching.com - 9/15/2009
Wild Thought: Is Jeter’s Agent Paying Attention?
— waswatching.com — Back in December of 2007, when A-Rod signed his new deal with the Yankees, he got a... clause in his contract that pays him $6 million (each time) for making appearances, signing memorabilia, etc., when he matches the career homerun totals of Willie ... (more) Wild Thought: Is Jeter’s Agent Paying Attention?

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Angels' Connection with Say Hey Kid
angelswinblog.blogspot.com - 9/15/2009
Angels' Connection with Say Hey Kid
— angelswinblog.blogspot.com — Willie’s Boys: The 1948 Birmingham Black Barons, the Last Negro League World Series, and the Making of... a Baseball Legend (Wiley, September 7, 2009) By John Klima - Baseball Beginnings.com Nancy Mazmanian, the Angels media relations manager was kind enough this afternoon to put me in ... (more) Angels' Connection with Say Hey Kid

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Vada Pinson
baseballindepth.com - 9/17/2009
Vada Pinson
— baseballindepth.com — Despite some apparent controversy , Vada Pinson (who had his best seasons playing at Crosley Field (above)... with the Reds from 1958-1968) put up some amazing numbers for a guy not in the Hall of Fame. He had a rare combination of power, speed and decent good batting average: he was putting up ... (more) Vada Pinson

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Remembering Old Reliable
fackyouk.blogspot.com - 9/28/2009
Remembering Old Reliable
— fackyouk.blogspot.com — Good morning Fackers. And of course, this particular morning is an especially good one, as yesterday the... Yanks clinched the AL East and did so against the arch-rival Red Sox. Sixty years ago the Yankees also clinched against the Red Sox, but under circumstances that were far more dire. On ... (more) Remembering Old Reliable

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The Say Hey Kid, the Yanks and race in baseball
riveraveblues.com - 9/28/2009
The Say Hey Kid, the Yanks and race in baseball
— riveraveblues.com — Over the weekend, The Times ran a piece on Willie Mays and the Yankees by John Klima,... an author. Klima’s most recent book is entitled Willie’s Boys: The 1948 Birmingham Black Barons, The Last Negro League World Series, and the Making of a ... (more) The Say Hey Kid, the Yanks and race in baseball

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Jerseys, Players
rootzoo.com - 9/4/2009
Jerseys, Players
— rootzoo.com — Players that only played with a team for awhile... (more) Jerseys, Players

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