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  • This Day in Braves History: March 26th
    • This Day in Braves History: March 26th
    Photo by John Reid III/MLB Photos via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1998 - Free agent second baseman Mark Lemke signs a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox. MLB History 1936 - Hank Greenberg agrees to a $20,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers. 1937 - On the advice of Ty Cobb, Joe DiMaggio reduces the weight of his bat from 40 ounces to 36 ounces. 1974 - The Boston Red...2025
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  • Baseball history unpacked, March 10
    • Baseball history unpacked, March 10
    Happy Birthday, Donnie Murphy! | Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. The last lockout ends, Veeck buys darned Sox, Cactus League fun, and a syzygy. Happy birthday, Donnie Murphy!* On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at ...2025
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  • The greatest Super Bowl moments we wish we saw live
    • The greatest Super Bowl moments we wish we saw live
    Set Number: X79476 TK2 R3 F179 Our writers head down Super Bowl memory lane with personal anecdotes of childhood fandom, connection to family, and more. Few things top seeing a magical sports moment in person. A few months ago I was lucky enough to attend my first Army-Navy Game. That has been a bucket list item for me for years, and while seeing it on television is good, nothing compare...2025
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  • Remembering the life of Fay Vincent
    • Remembering the life of Fay Vincent
    Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images Baseball’s eighth commissioner . When I was aspiring to be a writer, I began keeping magazine and newspaper articles of stories I found of interest. Over the years I accumulated a pile of stories which soon found their way into alphabetized file folders. I now have a box of accumulated stories and two of my favorite files are titled: Baseball and Good w...2025
  • Outside The Confines: Farewell to a legend
    • Outside The Confines: Farewell to a legend
    Set Number: X27208 TK1 R14 F17 Tributes come in for Rickey Henderson. The Astros sign a first baseman. The Marlins trade Jesús Luzardo to Philadelphia. And other Hot Stove news. Good morning. I assume you all know about the passing of Rickey Henderson by now. We have a lot of tributes to “The Man of Steal” today. Late last night, the Mets agreed to a three-year, $75 million deal to bring...2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta wins their first World Series
    • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta wins their first World Series
    Braves Franchise History 1995 - The Braves win their first World Series as Tom Glavine and Mark Wohlers combine on a one-hitter. David Justice’s sixth inning home run off Jim Poole acounts for the only run. https://youtu.be/YG2n8LkhzG8 MLB History 1953 - Red Barber resigns from the Brooklyn Dodgers broadcast booth and takes a job with the rival New York Yankees. 1958 - Construction begins on a n...2024
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Candlestick Park injury and suspension

  • • This Day in Braves History: March 26th
    2025
    Click for news about John Reid injury report
  • • Baseball history unpacked, March 10
    2025
  • Baseball history unpacked, September 18
    • Baseball history unpacked, September 18
    Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday to Hall-of-Famer Ryne Sandberg, and other stories. Klaatu barada nikto. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narratives to fo...2024
  • This Day in Braves History: Wes Helms drives in 7 against the Brewers
    • This Day in Braves History: Wes Helms drives in 7 against the Brewers
    Braves Franchise History 1914: Red Sox owner Joseph Lannin offers the use of Fenway Park to Braves owner James Gaffney. With the Braves making a run for the pennant, Gaffney will take him up on the offer. 1921: Braves crush Cubs 13-5 as Billy Southworth has three doubles and a home run. 1942: Braves pitcher Jim Tobin blasts his sixth homer of the year, tying the National League record for homers...2024
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  • Baseball history unpacked, July 3
    • Baseball history unpacked, July 3
    Gaetti looks in for the signal? | Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Philly horses get serious, Cloninger has clout, the Rangers go on a run, Gary Gaetti* hurls, and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful pas...2024
  • Baseball history unpacked, June 17
    • Baseball history unpacked, June 17
    Don Kessinger had a day | Photo by: 1970 SPX/Diamond Images via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Dom Kessinger’s perfect day and many other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and ...2024
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  • Baseball history unpacked, June 14
    • Baseball history unpacked, June 14
    Happy birthday, Hector Neris | Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Hector Neris’ natal anniversary and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narr...2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: March 26th
    • This Day in Braves History: March 26th
    Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1998 - Free agent second baseman Mark Lemke signs a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox. MLB History 1936 - Hank Greenberg agrees to a $20,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers. 1937 - On the advice of Ty Cobb, Joe DiMaggio reduces the weight of his bat from 40 ounces to 36 ounces. 1974 - The Boston Red Sox release ...2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: Babe Ruth signs with the Boston Braves
    • This Day in Braves History: Babe Ruth signs with the Boston Braves
    Braves Franchise History 1935 - Babe Ruth signs a contract with the Boston Braves. Ruth will serve as a player, coach and team vice president. MLB History 1901 - The National League Rules Committee declares that all foul balls will count as strikes, except after two strikes. The American League will not adopt this rule for several more years. 1907 - The New York Highlanders acquire catcher Branc...2024
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  • The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 280-261)
    • The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 280-261)
     If Topps Heritage is coming out at the same time it did last year, we're about three months away from this year's edition, which I've been looking forward to since I first knew what Heritage was.As we get closer, I've started to think about how I'm going to react to the product. I think overall I will love it, if my appreciation for the 2023 Heritage set is any indication. But my enthusiasm ...2024
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Candlestick Park lifestyle

  • • The Chris Borland Effect: He's Changed His Future, but Did He Change the NFL's?
    2016
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "(1,2) 1993 - Sherry Davis becomes the first woman major league public address announcer when she is hired by the San Francisco Giants to work at Candlestick Park."

  • 2024
    "Or the absurd toughness that led to Eli’s historic Iron Man streak (he might still be picking bits of Candlestick Park out of his teeth from the 2011 NFC Championship)."

  • 2023
    "The rockets in the area resembled candlesticks and the stadium will be named Candlestick Park."

  • 2022
    "Getty Images says: Bill Buckner #22 of the Chicago Cubs scores against the San Francisco Giants during an Major League Baseball game circa 1983 at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California."

  • 2020
    "Levi's Stadium has a long way to go before it approaches the historic value of Candlestick Park."

  • 2019
    "He and his teams provided hope and promise when both were in short supply around Candlestick Park."

  • 2018
    "It was the first time a position player came in to pitch for San Francisco since July 4, 1991, when utility player Greg Litton pitched the ninth inning of the Giants' 15-6 loss to the Astros at Candlestick Park."

  • 2017
    "San Francisco to name street after Barry Bonds at Candlestick Park redevelopment"

  • 2016
    "Candlestick Park site offers few signs of its former tenants"

  • 2015
    "SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Crews have started tearing down San Francisco's storied Candlestick Park so houses, a hotel and a shopping center can be built on the site of the former Giants and 49ers stadium."

  • 2014
    "Those were all in Candlestick Park, however."

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Candlestick Park trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • This Day in Braves History: March 26th
    2025
  • • Baseball history unpacked, March 10
    2025
  • • The greatest Super Bowl moments we wish we saw live
    2025
  • • Remembering the life of Fay Vincent
    2025
  • • Outside The Confines: Farewell to a legend
    2024
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Wes Helms drives in 7 against the Brewers
    2024
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, July 3
    2024
  • • Baseball history unpacked, June 14
    2024
  • BCB After Dark: Take me out to the ballgame
    • BCB After Dark: Take me out to the ballgame
    The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks who will be the most critical player for the Cubs this year. It’s the end of another week here at BCB After Dark: the grooviest spot for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. It’s also the end of the winter. Tomorrow starts our busy season, so it’s good that you made it in ahead of the crowds. We’ve still got a few tables ...2024
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  • • This Day in Braves History: March 26th
    2024
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Candlestick Park stats and results

  • • Outside The Confines: Farewell to a legend
    2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones is named an All-Star in his final season
    • This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones is named an All-Star in his final season
    Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1966 - Tony Cloninger hits two grand slams and drives in nine runs as the Braves blowout the Giants at Candlestick Park, 17-3. Cloninger is the first National League player to hit two grand slams in a game and is the first pitcher ever to drive in nine runs. 1967 - At Fulton County Stadium, Billy Williams, Ron Santo and Randy ...2024
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  • The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 260-241)
    • The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 260-241)
     The first details on 2024 Heritage, featuring the 1975 Topps design, have come out.There's nothing about the key info -- release date -- but there's enough to get people fired up. The main complaint is that the short-prints are shifting from the back fifth of the set, cards 401-500, to the front fifth, 1-100. I don't really know why Topps did this. For me, if I'm going to ignore short-p...2024
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Babe Ruth signs with the Boston Braves
    2024
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  • Is Eli Manning a first-ballot Hall of Famer?
    • Is Eli Manning a first-ballot Hall of Famer?
    Photo by Elsa/Getty Images BBV staff answers that question, with some help from Pro Football Hall of Fame voter Gary Myers Is former New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning a first-ballot Hall of Famer? Manning is eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame for the first time in 2025, and as long-time NFL columnist and Hall of Fame voter Gary Myers tells us in the YouTube video below, Manni...2024
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  • Arrowheadlines: Was the Chiefs’ championship parade the last?
    • Arrowheadlines: Was the Chiefs’ championship parade the last?
    Photo by David Eulitt/Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Friday, February 16 The latest Kansas City shooting tore through civic fabric. Did it also end sports championship parades as we know them? | Yahoo! Sports “I’m sorry. I’m sorry that this happened yesterday,” Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas told KCTV. ”I and we worked hard to put on an exceptional parade. We spent millions on it. We ...2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: October 4
    • This Day in Braves History: October 4
    Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1969 - Major League Baseball holds its first league championship games with the Mets beating the Braves 9-5 and the Orioles knocking off the Twins 4-3. 1995 - In the NLDS, the Braves defeat the Rockies 7-4 for the second straight game. Marquis Grissom homered for Atlanta while Larry Walker went deep for Colorado. 2019 - Mike Fo...2023
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  • • A visit to the site of the Giants’ original San Francisco home, Seals Stadium
    Photo by Jon Brenneis/Getty Images And the story of how the Cubs helped deny the Giants the 1959 N.L. pennant. SAN FRANCISCO — So I was in the Bay Area visiting my dad over the All-Star break, and I thought I’d spend a bit of time visiting the site of the original home of the Giants when they moved to San Francisco in 1958, Seals Stadium. Truth be told, this ballpark has been gone for more...2023
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones has 5 hits against Cubs
    Braves Franchise History 1966 - Tony Cloninger hits two grand slams and drives in nine runs as the Braves blowout the Giants at Candlestick Park, 17-3. Cloninger is the first National League player to hit two grand slams in a game and is the first pitcher ever to drive in nine runs. 1967 - At Fulton County Stadium, Billy Williams, Ron Santo and Randy Hundley homer for the Cubs while Rico Carty an...2023
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  • • The top 10 games in Saints history - #10
    Photo by Icon Sportswire Saints beat dynasty bound 49ers on their way to the first winning season in team history With just 10 weeks to go until the New Orleans Saints first preseason game on August 13th against the defending champion Kansas City Chiefs, we’re counting down the top 10 greatest games in franchise history, with a new entry being revealed each week leading up to the kickoff o...2023
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  • • The greatest Super Bowl moments we wish we saw live
    2025
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  • • Remembering the life of Fay Vincent
    2025
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  • • Outside The Confines: Farewell to a legend
    2024
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  • • BCB After Dark: Take me out to the ballgame
    2024
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  • • Is Eli Manning a first-ballot Hall of Famer?
    2024
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  • • Arrowheadlines: Was the Chiefs’ championship parade the last?
    2024
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  • The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 360-341)
    • The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 360-341)
     Before I launch into the latest edition of the 1975 Topps worst-to-best countdown, I have another batch of '75 O-Pee-Chee cards to show. These also arrived from Poison75, just like the last batch.  Poison75 pointed out this was a wrapper variation from the first OPC wrapper he sent me. Notice how excited Topps still was about issuing all 660 cards at once. I didn't know any better,...2023
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  • The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 440-421)
    • The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 440-421)
      I don't have the usual introduction for the latest edition of the '75 Topps countdown. There are a few '75-themed cards coming in, but nothing arriving yet that I'm ready to show.So before I get on with it, just a little gripe, that, no big surprise, is related to the former Twitter. One of the card accounts there, that appreciates the same cards that I appreciate, showed off one of th...2023
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  • The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 460-441)
    • The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 460-441)
     I've mentioned I've been chasing O-Pee-Chee Dodgers recently. There are hazards to this activity especially if you aren't paying attention. I wasn't. This 1975 Ken McMullen was advertised as an O-Pee-Chee card. I just took the title for its word. Apparently it was my first day on ebay because you can't be doing things like that. The seller even had a photograph of the back, which l...2023
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  • • A visit to the site of the Giants’ original San Francisco home, Seals Stadium
    2023
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Top Candlestick Park news

  • • Demolition begins on San Francisco's Candlestick Park
    2015
  • • Candlestick Park site offers few signs of its former tenants
    2016
  • • Candlestick Park demolition uses fresh water during historic drought
    2015
  • • Romo among top relievers in Giants history
    If one wanted to assemble an all-time Giants bullpen, the contingent would include three guys fighting for the ball in the ninth inning, along with a few Candlestick Park relics....2016
  • • Romo among top relievers in Giants history
    If one wanted to assemble an all-time Giants bullpen, the contingent would include three guys fighting for the ball in the ninth inning, along with a few Candlestick Park relics....2016
  • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta wins first World Series title
    • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta wins first World Series title
    Photo by Sporting News via Getty Images via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1995 - The Braves win their first World Series as Tom Glavine and Mark Wohlers combine on a one-hitter. David Justice’s sixth inning home run off Jim Poole acounts for the only run. MLB History 1953 - Red Barber resigns from the Brooklyn Dodgers broadcast booth and takes a job with the rival New York Yanke...2023
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  • • Is Eli Manning a first-ballot Hall of Famer?
    2024
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  • • The top 10 games in Saints history - #10
    2023

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  • • Baseball history unpacked, March 10
    2025
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  • • The greatest Super Bowl moments we wish we saw live
    2025
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  • Reading along from afar
    • Reading along from afar
     I know some readers have been expecting me to write about Fernando Valenzuela after news of his death. A few comments on the last post mentioned him even though I cited him just once in passing.I learned of the sad news as I ended work around midnight Tuesday. The work schedule is unrelenting midweek these days. This is why I almost never post on Wednesdays now, so there was no chance to get...2024
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, June 17
    2024
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  • • The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 260-241)
    2024
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  • • Is Eli Manning a first-ballot Hall of Famer?
    2024
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  • • The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 280-261)
    2024
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  • • Arrowheadlines: Was the Chiefs’ championship parade the last?
    2024
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  • Who Cowboys fans should be rooting for in Super Bowl LVIII
    • Who Cowboys fans should be rooting for in Super Bowl LVIII
    Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Who are you rooting for today, the 49ers or the Chiefs? It’s Super Bowl Sunday and for the 28th straight year, it will not feature the Dallas Cowboys. That’s a long time. It’s weird if you think about it. The team was in half of the Super Bowls in the ‘70s, then went on a drought in the ‘80s only to be in three of them in the ‘90s. In fact, all eight of the Cowbo...2024
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  • • The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 360-341)
    2023
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Candlestick Park rumors, scandals

  • • Remembering the life of Fay Vincent
    2025
  • • Who Cowboys fans should be rooting for in Super Bowl LVIII
    2024
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  • A big loss
    • A big loss
     Vida Blue died yesterday.For any kid who grew up following baseball in the 1970s, this is a big loss.Vida Blue had the name of a superhero, and he might as well have been one during the early-to-mid 1970s. A pure power pitcher in a golden uniform, no kid could ingore that. Blue had a colorful name, uniform and career. Maybe best of all, his cards are colorful, too.This is my favorite Vida Bl...2023
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  • • BCB After Dark: Wait until next year
    Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports The late-night/early-morning hangout for Cubs fans asks how many games will the Cubs win in 2023. Welcome back to BCB After Dark: the cool spot on a hot night for night owls, early-risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. We hope we can make the rest of your evening enjoyable. Come on in out of the heat and listen to some cool music. There’s no cover ch...2022
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  • • The Chris Borland Effect: He's Changed His Future, but Did He Change the NFL's?
    2016

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