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The Library of Congress Has an Incredible Collection of Early Baseball Cards

October 21, 2019October 20, 2019 0 Comments baseball

(via Atlas Obscura) There’s a lot of history in these collectibles.

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Sports 

The Library of Congress Has an Incredible Collection of Early Baseball Cards

October 26, 2018October 26, 2018 0 Comments baseball

(via Atlas Obscura) There’s a lot of history in these collectibles.

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Sports US History 

Seventy-Five Years Ago, Women’s Baseball Players Took the Field

May 25, 2018May 25, 2018 0 Comments baseball

(via Smithsonian) An Indiana slugger was one of the athletes who “hit the dirt in the skirt” and changed Americans’

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Science Sports 

Why It’s Almost Impossible for Fastballs to Get Any Faster

April 13, 2018April 13, 2018 0 Comments baseball, science, Sports

(via Wired)  A wickedly fast fastball isn’t the anomaly it once was. A decade ago, Major League pitchers threw a

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History Sports 

10 of the Most Valuable Baseball Cards in the World

March 30, 2018March 30, 2018 0 Comments baseball

(via Mental Floss) If baseball is America’s national pastime, then collecting baseball cards is a close second. But not all of

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The Origins of All 30 Major League Baseball Team Names

March 29, 2018March 29, 2018 0 Comments baseball, Sports

(via Mental Floss)  With the Major League Baseball season getting underway, here’s the breakdown of how the league’s 30 teams

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History Sports 

Baseball’s first stolen base exploited a loophole in the rulebook

February 26, 2018February 26, 2018 0 Comments baseball, Sports

(via SB Nation)  Before the National League and the American League came together to form the MLB, baseball had some

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Korean Baseball 101: Way Beyond the Bat Flips

October 17, 2017October 16, 2017 0 Comments baseball, Sports

(via Great Big Story)  Baseball in South Korea is more than a game. American missionaries first brought the sport to

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Sports 

What’s the Longest Possible Home Run?

October 2, 2017October 2, 2017 0 Comments baseball, physics

(via Popular Mechanics)  Home runs have soared out of baseball parks at a historic rate in 2017, as MLB hitters

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History Sports 

Inside One of Baseball’s Last Manual Scoreboards

September 29, 2017September 28, 2017 0 Comments baseball, history

(via Great Big Story)  As one of the oldest ballparks in the major leagues, Wrigley Field is a love letter

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History Sports 

September 28, 1941 -Ted Williams becomes last MLB player to hit .400

September 28, 2017September 28, 2017 0 Comments baseball, Sports

(via History)  On this day in 1941, the Boston Red Sox’s Ted Williams plays a double-header against the Philadelphia Athletics

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The ‘Most Popular Baseball Card Ever’ Is Going to Auction

September 13, 2017September 13, 2017 0 Comments baseball, collections

(via Atlas Obscura)  It is not especially valuable by the standards of old baseball cards, but a vintage “pasteboard” depicting

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