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Sinko day mayo 1956

Posted on May 6, 2013 by rightoffthebatbook

I (Evander) have waxed perhaps not-so-poetic(ly) on May 22 as the upcoming jubilee of the home run Mickey Mantle nearly launched out of old Yankee Stadium. Some estimates have the ball traveling something like 730 feet. More realistically its distance, … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, Cricket, Right Off the Bat Book, Right Off the Bat Website, Yankees | Tagged Babe Birrer, Billy Crystal, Billy Martin, Bob Turley, Chicago White Sox, Detroit Tigers, Dick Conovan, Don Larsen, doubleheader, Johnny Kucks, Kansas City Athletics, Lou Kretlow, Major League Baseball, Mel Allen, Mickey Mantle, Moe Burtschy, Phil Rizzuto, Triple Crown, World Series, Yankee Stadium | Leave a comment

Players and Officials We’d Like to See in the Hall of Fame

Posted on July 30, 2011 by rightoffthebatbook

Here comes a bakers-dozen-plus-one list (additionally, two not quite on the shortlist, but who ought to be considered) of figures I (Evander) would like to see in The National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. Let the barroom brawl begin. … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball | Tagged Billy Martin, Curt Flood, Denny McLain, George Steinbrenner, Gil Hodges, Graig Nettles, Jack Morris, Jim Kaat, Marvin Miller, Pete Rose, Roger Maris, Ron Santo, Spud Chandler, Thurman Munson, Tommy John, Tony Oliva | 2 Comments

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