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Ed Herrmann: 1946-2013
For those of you that had not heard the news... our friend Ed Herrmann passed away on Sunday morning. It is…
Happy Birthday Tony Taylor
Antonio Nemesio (Sanchez) Taylor was born on December 19, 1935 in Central Alava, Matanzas, Cuba -- where everyone knew him by the nickname…
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Fort Herrmann update
As we begin this Thanksgiving holiday week, want to give thanks for and ask that you remember our friend Ed Herrmann.…
Happy Birthday Bull
Today is Greg Luzinski's 63rd birthday. Here is an excellent example of what a great power hitter he was... Footage from…
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On this day… Bill Buckner
27 Years ago... even as a video game... this is painful to watch. http://youtu.be/a-GgbP9C9Zk For the record: Bill Buckner is a…
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Jackie Robinson Obit
On this day, 41 years ago Jackie Robinson died. Here is his obituary written by Dave Anderson and published by the…
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On this day… Gibson goes deep
25 years ago today, the LA Dodgers hosted the powerful Oakland A's in the first game of the 1988 World Series.…
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1980 NL East Champs
On this day in 1980... Mike Schmidt smacked a two-run home run off Montreal's Stan Bahnsen in the top of the…
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Lyman Bostock
35 years ago today Lyman Bostock was shot sitting in a car at the intersection of Fifth and Jackson in Gary,…
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“Hoggy” Herrmann Update
Ten days ago we posted a special birthday story in honor of former White Sox teammate Ed "Hoggy" Herrmann. As many of…