Blogs about: Christy Mathewson

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Sensational Redemption

mwalkernet wrote 4 days ago: Jonathan Sanchez erupts with excitement after tossing a no-hitter.It was just a couple of weeks ago … more →

Tags: Baseball, Giants, History, John Montefusco, jonathan sanchez, no-hitter

Almost perfect: no-hitters where the only baserunners came on errors

sandlapperspike wrote 5 days ago: On Friday night Jonathan Sanchez of the San Francisco Giants pitched a no-hitter against the San Die … more →

Tags: Baseball, old hoss radbourn, Bill McCahan, Bill Russell, Bucky Harris, Charlie Buffinton, Charlie Hayes, Dick Bosman, Ferris Fain

New Additions Part VIII: Old School Meets New School

Newspaperman wrote 5 days ago: It’s been a while since I purchased anything on eBay. In fact, it’s been so long that it … more →

Tags: New addition, Allen & Ginter, Babe Ruth, Baseball, Honus Wagner, Sports, Topps

Pitch-tipping: the new old piracy1 comment

alamosweet wrote 2 months ago: King Kelly, now- beloved base-skipper Doug Glanville posted a New York Times column about the A-Rod … more →

Tags: media events, Alex Rodriguez, Baseball, "Waiting for Berkman", fandom, pirates, Doug Glanville, king kelly, Nap Lajoie

Discovering another of Gettysburg's heroes

aphr wrote 3 months ago: Now that baseball is back, I am reminded of a discovery I made out in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania a cou … more →

Tags: "Gettysburg Eddie", American Public House Review, boston braves, Connie Mack, Cy Young, Eddie Plank, farnsworth house, federal league, Gettysburg

2009 Topps Baseball Hobby Box Break results: 8 comments

Newspaperman wrote 5 months ago: Earlier I posted some initial thoughts on the 2009 Topps product. Here are the results of my single … more →

Tags: Box / Pack Break, Baseball Cards, Baseball, Cardboard Icons, Alex Rodriguez, Ted Williams, Pack / Box Break, 2009 Topps, Yu Darvish

Baseball and "AuntieStress"2 comments

Ron Meyer wrote 5 months ago: I would like to thank ‘AuntieStress,’ a Twitter follower for providing me with a wonderful baseball … more →

Tags: January 2009, Weight-training, Cardio Training, Babe Ruth, Weight loss, Dieting, Ozzie Smith

In defense of Rabbit Maranville's Hall of Fame plaque1 comment

sandlapperspike wrote 5 months ago: A few weeks ago I was reading a column by Chicago-based sportswriter Rick Telander, who as a longtim … more →

Tags: Baseball, BBWAA, Bill James, Ron Santo, Rocky Colavito, Roger Maris, Ozzie Smith, Bill Dickey, Sports Illustrated

Mike Mussina and Bob Caruthers

sandlapperspike wrote 7 months ago: Mike Mussina retired last week.  Mussina finished his career with a 270-153 record and a 3.68 ERA, p … more →

Tags: Baseball, Grover Cleveland Alexander, Walter Johnson, Mike Mussina, Bob Caruthers, St. Louis, Chris Von Der Ahe, Brooklyn, Baltimore Orioles

CHRISTY MATHEWSON HAIKU

22rants wrote 8 months ago: This haiku is in memory of the baseball pitcher, who, in the first decades of the 20th century, chan … more →

Tags: Poetry, Sports, Haiku, Baseball, Poem, Poems, sports poetry, Baseball Poems, Baseball Poetry

Card of the Day: 1909-1911 T206 Piedmont Christy Mathewson3 comments

Newspaperman wrote 9 months ago: You thought the Nap Lajoie I own was in bad condition, check out this badboy. If this card were out … more →

Tags: Card of the Day, Baseball Cards, Baseball, vintage, Hall Of Fame, Majoe League Baseball, t-206, New York Giants, Famous Quotes

Please Give House Republicans A Dictionary With The Correct Definition Of "Protecting" Taxpayers

Ron Meyer wrote 9 months ago: I admit to being an information junkie.  I have admitted it before, and know there is no cure for my … more →

Tags: September 2008, Chicago Cubs, Wall Street bail out, House Republicans, Sam Crawford, Honus Wagner, Cy Young

Moose Wins 20; Punches ticket to Cooperstown

backwardsk wrote 9 months ago: Personally, at the end of the 2007, after Mike Mussina went 11-10 in 150+ innings with a 5.15 ERA an … more →

Tags: New York Yankees, MLB, Cooperstown, Mike Mussina, Cy Young, Greg Maddux, Hall Of Fame, Jim Palmer, Bob Feller

The result...2 comments

ejahnke wrote 10 months ago: Well, there are no fireworks going off, no wood 1/1 or red-ink auto, but I am not unhappy at all! I … more →

Tags: beckett blog, 2008 allen and ginter, rip card, Russ Martin, Excited

Look What I Found in the Mail

slanch wrote 10 months ago: Stealing can be fun but in the modern age it never ceases to amaze me that people don’t get t … more →

Tags: Baseball, Douches, Random, arrested, Baseball Cards, busted, cracker jack, Ebay, Idiots

This Man is a Baseball Card Addict2 comments

chemgod wrote 10 months ago: This was written in the Seacoast Online Website by Elizabeth Dinan: By Elizabeth Dinan edinan@seac … more →

Tags: Weird Baseball Cards News, Ebay, baseball card addict, postal service, Stolen, Lost, cracker jack card

It's Great To Feel Good, With Some Old New Age Spirituality

Ron Meyer wrote 1 year ago: I feel good after another hard work out at the Wellness Center.  I spent 45 minutes on cardio, all o … more →

Tags: July 2008, Wellness, Weight-training, Baseball, Babe Ruth, Over 50 baseball

1908: Cubs Can Count to 1001 comment

sportslifer wrote 1 year ago: A huge crowd stormed the Polo Grounds in Manhattan and witnessed baseball history in the Cubs-Giant … more →

Tags: Sports, Baseball, New York Giants, World Series, Chicago Cubs, 1908, Three Finger Brown, Fred Merkle, 100 Years

The Fabulous Firpo: Baseball's First Fireman

sportslifer wrote 1 year ago: Fred “Firpo” Marberry helped the Washington Senators to their only World Championship i … more →

Tags: Baseball, Cy Young, dan quisenberry, Firpo Marberry, Lefty Grove, RELIEF PITCHER, Washington Senator


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