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Good-bye, Mr. November: Taking Stock of Derek Jeter’s Divisive Legacy
John Thorn on Twitter
Twenty years after historic season cancelled, the ‘Montreal Expos’ back in first
Ripken’s Record for Consecutive Innings Played
SABR on Twitter
Two of the Greatest Ever, Ty Cobb and Ted Williams. http://t.co/vYpX4ZfRyK
Great photo of Jackie Robinson cleaning out his locker in Jan. of 1957, after he decided to retire, at the age of 38. http://t.co/XcIy576pvw
Rare photo of Ted Williams posing for a photo from 1938 during his time with the Minneapolis Millers. http://t.co/p8NTe4np0x
Duke Snider, Joe DiMaggio, Willie Mays, and Mickey Mantle. http://t.co/5kePBAcgZn
Yusmeiro Petit sets MLB record for consecutive batters retired
RT @sftcbaseball: 1994 World Series game ball. The year of the strike. @Baseball_Photos #noworldseries http://t.co/QHU1lgd2rf
Jackie Jensen won the MVP award in 1958, but retired several years later do to his crippling fear of flying. http://t.co/MWe6FTNJ0I
This date 1975 #Dodgers Davey Lopes steals his major league record 38th consecutive base. http://t.co/Xis48wJZHD
Bob Motley, Last Surviving Negro League Ump, Recalls Baseball History
April 26th, 1949. Gene Hermanski, Jackie Robinson and Gil Hodges pose together after turning a triple play. http://t.co/Y1Jyx3ze0Z
January 4, 1957- The Dodgers buy a 44-passenger twin-engine airplane for $775,000, first team to own a plane. http://t.co/UnIJLm8ycL
Babe Ruth wore a cabbage leaf under his cap to keep him cool. He changed it every 2 innings. #Yankees http://t.co/PoL9j4boSe
"The riches of the game are in the thrills, not the money." -Ernie Banks http://t.co/O4JyRwF1Hq
Jeremy Schaap on Twitter
The clubhouse/lockers at Polo Grounds were in direct CF; 483 feet away. The stairs leading up to them were in play. http://t.co/lorkZ6cpu6
Time for a Hall of Fame ballot poll. RT if you think @TimRaines30 should be in the @BaseballHall. #SPEED http://t.co/N8OU5wGF2T
Tony Gwynn compiled more plate appearances vs. Greg Maddux than any other pitcher (107). Not once did he strike out. http://t.co/fBqIa02bpe
Rockies' Michael Cuddyer Becomes 4th Player to Hit for Cycle in Both Leagues
Action shot during Game 2 of the 1957 World Series at Yankee Stadium http://t.co/avfuf3ITK0
Roberto Clemente - Baseball Hall of Fame Biographies
RT @JuanMarichal27: Throwback- a couple of years ago with the amazing Willie Mays http://t.co/EhfGFqHIPx
Ryan M. Spaeder on Twitter
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