BRIDGETON — Members of the Bridgeton High School NJ Group IV team gathered on Saturday, 50 years after winning the state championship in 1962. First baseman Denny Woolman came all the way from ...
The Mets won just 40 games and lost 120, the most defeats in a single season in the modern history of baseball. Manager Casey Stengel theatrically pointing the way at the start of spring training in ...
If you ask Ralph Houk, he'll tell you that the American League is really superior to the National, that the greater competition credited to the senior circuit is a myth. Bring more than a decade of ...
It's still too early, of course, to post-mortem the 1962 basebell season, but as the year, with the schedule two-thirds completed, goes into the top of the seventh, now is an appropriate time to stand ...
As soon as this week, the Mets plan to announce the return of Old-Timers’ Day for a late August date, according to a source. It’s the 60th anniversary of the franchise. The Mets were born as an ...
Something good has come from that 1962 World Series in which the Yankees beat the Giants in seven games. A baseball from that World Series, signed by many of the Yankees players, was sold for $30,000 ...
It’s the seventh inning in Peoria on June 9, 1962. Eisenhower High School is playing LaGrange Lyons in the championship game of the state baseball tournament. The score is tied 1-1. With two outs, ...
Rhode Island lost one of its greatest athletic legends over the weekend when former Major League pitcher and longtime college and youth coach Dave Stenhouse died at the age of 90. Stenhouse’s death ...
On July 28, 1962, a Pennsylvania Railroad train left Harrisburg at 5 p.m. headed for Philadelphia to see the Phillies play the Pittsburgh Pirates. On board were many Midget League players and their ...