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Polo Grounds news, rumors

  • Cubs historical sleuthing: Ernie Banks baseball card error edition
    • Cubs historical sleuthing: Ernie Banks baseball card error edition
    Wait till you see the full photo. This looks like an ordinary sleuthing job, an old black and white photo showing a Cubs batter wearing No. 19. Here’s why it’s not: That... is emphatically NOT Ernie Banks. This is from Upper Deck’s Hall of Famers set, released in 2001. My friend and Cubs By The Numbers co-author Kasey Ignarski sent me this card and asked me who it actually is. Told h...2025
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  • Cubs historical sleuthing: 1950s team warmup edition
    • Cubs historical sleuthing: 1950s team warmup edition
    The clues are there, right in front of you. You just have to look a bit harder for them. This is one of my favorite sleuthing jobs ever, because at first glance you wouldn’t think this could be narrowed down to anything more than maybe a five-year period. That’s because we are looking at some pre-game warmups at Wrigley Field. The scoreboard is not visible. You might think there aren’t enough clu...2024
  • Cubs historical sleuthing: A 1940s mystery
    • Cubs historical sleuthing: A 1940s mystery
    Getty Images Just what year was this photo taken? Last week I was doing some Cubs historical research. Specifically, I was looking for a photo of Frank Secory, who played briefly for the Cubs in the mid-1940s and later became a National League umpire. I searched Getty’s database for a photo of Secory as a Cub and this is the only photo that came up. Here’s the full photo: G...2024
  • Cowboys vs Eagles: Philadelphia has plenty of statistical success in their Week 9 win
    • Cowboys vs Eagles: Philadelphia has plenty of statistical success in their Week 9 win
    Bill Streicher-Imagn Images Taking a look at the Eagles’ side of things. Saquon Barkley already among Eagles elite with franchise milestone - Alexis Chassen, BleedingGreenNation.com Saquon Barkley is already paying dividends for Philadelphia. Everyone will continue talking about Saquon Barkley’s heroic reverse-hurdle against the Jaguars, but the RB had another reason to celebrate after th...2024
  • Mordecai Brown: Grumpy Old Man
    • Mordecai Brown: Grumpy Old Man
    The Brooklyn Dodgers, New York Giants, and New York Yankees held a joint event on June 26, 1944 at the Polo Grounds where a “Tri-Cornered Baseball Game” was played in which each club had six innings at the plate and six half-innings in the field. The Dodgers won the contest 5-1-0 over the Yankees and … Continue reading "Mordecai Brown: Grumpy Old Man"...2024
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  • This day in Braves History: Bobby Cox reaches 2,000 career wins
    • This day in Braves History: Bobby Cox reaches 2,000 career wins
    Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images The old skipper hits an incredible milestone. Braves Franchise History 1914: The Boston Braves complete an incredible second-half comeback to clinch the pennant. They will forever be remembered as the “Miracle Braves”. 1959: In Game 2 of a three-game playoff, the Dodgers defeat the Milwaukee Braves in 12 innings to clinch the National League pennant. Gil ...2024
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  • Baseball history unpacked, September 13
    • Baseball history unpacked, September 13
    Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Alec Mills’ finest hour, and more! 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 follow as they unfold over the co...2024
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  • Baseball history unpacked, September 9
    • Baseball history unpacked, September 9
    Happy birthday, Ben Brown! | Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. We got your no-hitters right here. But wait! There’s more! Happy birthday, Ben Brown and many others. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colo...2024
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  • Baseball history unpacked, August 7
    • Baseball history unpacked, August 7
    Don Larsen | Photo by Bettmann Archive/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday to Don Larsen and others. One of the biggest doubleheader sweeps in Cubs history occurred on this date in 1984. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at base...2024
  • This Day in Braves History: Matt Kemp homers three times against the Brewers
    • This Day in Braves History: Matt Kemp homers three times against the Brewers
    Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports Braves Franchise History 1922 - The Boston Braves fall 12-3 as the New York Giants hit four inside-the-park home runs at Braves Field. 1953 - Joe Adcock becomes the first player in major league history to hit a home run into the center field bleachers at the Polo Grounds. The homer travels an estimated 475 feet. 2007 - Chipper Jones hits into the 13th unassis...2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: Ronald Acuña Jr makes his major league debut
    • This Day in Braves History: Ronald Acuña Jr makes his major league debut
    Braves Franchise History 2018 - Ronald Acuña Jr. makes his major league debut for the Braves and records his first major league hit in the eighth inning against the Cincinnati Reds. Acuña will score the winning run in a 5-4 Atlanta win. 2021 - The Braves record just one hit in a doubleheader against the Diamondbacks. Zac Gallen allows just one hit and Madison Bumgarner doesn’t allow any in the tw...2024
  • This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron notches 400th career home run
    • This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron notches 400th career home run
    Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1933 - The Boston Braves fall to the New York Giants 1-0 at the Polo Grounds as umpire Charlie Pfirman officiated his 1,700th consecutive National League game. 1941 - A syndicate of 12 people purchased 73 percent of the Braves for $350,000. 1943 - Boston Braves manager Casey Stengel is struck by a taxi and suffers a fractured ...2024
  • Baseball history unpacked, April 8
    • Baseball history unpacked, April 8
    Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. The 50th Aaron 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 narratives to follow as they unfold over the course of time. H...2024
  • This Day in Braves History: March 24
    • This Day in Braves History: March 24
    Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1995 - Braves replacement player Dave Shotkoski is held up while out for a walk in West Palm Beach during spring training. Shotkoski is murdered by the assailant. Fellow replacement player Terry Blocker will help the police track down Neal Douglas Evans, who was out on parole. Evans will receive a 27-year jail sentence after enter...2024
  • This Day in Braves History: March 20th
    • This Day in Braves History: March 20th
    Braves Franchise History 1915 - The Boston Braves break ground and begin construction of Braves Field. Owner James E. Gaffney wants the park to be built large enough that inside-the-park home runs can be hit to all fields. The field will open on August 18. 1954 - The Milwaukee Braves acquire shortstop Roy Smalley from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for pitcher Dave Cole. The move opens up the Cubs’ ...2024
  • Baseball history unpacked, February 9
    • Baseball history unpacked, February 9
    Juan Pizarro | Photo by Louis Requena/MLB Photos via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Over time, a clearer picture emerges. All-Stars play at Folsom Prison, Connie Mack passes, and Mickey Mantle is banned from baseball. But wait, there’s more! Sometimes what appears where can be very interesting. On Mondays, Wednesd...2024
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Polo Grounds lifestyle

  • • Baseball history unpacked, August 2
    Photo by Gary Leonard/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources, a little bit cheesy but nicely displayed. The Dodgers have bright yellow balls, Walter Johnson debuts, Thurman Munson and Vin Scully pass on, and many other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cub...2023
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "First, the photo was taken at the Polo Grounds in New York."

  • 2024
    "The 39-year-old veteran is backed by Mel Ott’s three hits, including a home run into the LF stands at the Polo Grounds."

  • 2023
    "(2) 1946 - Eddie Waitkus and Marv Rickert of the Chicago Cubs hit back-to-back, inside-the-park home runs in the fourth inning, but the team loses, 15-10, to the New York Giants at the Polo Grounds."

  • 2022
    "That’s the Polo Grounds."

  • 2021
    "“A Day in the Bleachers” recalled what he saw, heard and felt at the Polo Grounds during a 1954 World Series game in which Willie Mays made “the Catch."

  • 2018
    "Maybe friendly ghosts from the Polo Grounds and Candlestick Park are interred somewhere around Salt River Fields, which the Colorado Rockies and Arizona Diamondbacks share during Cactus League games."

  • 2017
    "1-0 playoffs) Shea Stadium, 5-14 Polo Grounds, 2-2 Seasonal Sweeps, Patriots 17 (most recent ‘16), Jets 14 (‘00),Bill Belichick vs."

  • 2016
    "Three days later, they came back to the Polo Grounds for their home opener, hosting Robinson's Dodgers for the first time."

  • 2015
    "For 50 years, from the opening of the stairway in 1913 to the demolition of the Polo Grounds in 1964, the stairs carried millions of sports fans from the top of the famous Coogan's Bluff to the ticket booths behind home plate."

  • 2014
    "John Thorn's memory is quite sharp, especially when it comes to recalling his first big league ballgame, a 1956 contest between the Giants and Dodgers at the Polo Grounds."

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Polo Grounds trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Cowboys vs Eagles: Philadelphia has plenty of statistical success in their Week 9 win
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, September 13
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  • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta snaps a nine-game losing streak
    • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta snaps a nine-game losing streak
    Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 2012 - Chipper Jones homers in his first game of the year to help the Braves to a 6-4 win over the Houston Astros. The win snaps a nine-game losing streak that dates back to their collapse at the end of the 2011 season which cost them a playoff spot. Tyler Pastornicky hit his first major league homer for Atlanta in the win. M...2024
  • • This Day in Braves History: March 24
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  • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta signs Peter Moylan to a minor league deal
    • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta signs Peter Moylan to a minor league deal
    Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports Braves Franchise History 1948 - The Boston Braves acquire Eddie Stanky from the Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for Bama Rowell and $60,000. 2015 - The Braves signed veteran reliever Peter Moylan to a minor league deal. He will appear in 22 games while logging a 3.48 ERA and a 2.84 FIP. MLB History 1884 - The roof of the Polo Grounds’ grandstand is damaged due t...2024
  • This Day in Braves History: February 8th
    • This Day in Braves History: February 8th
    Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1916 - The National League turns down a request from Brooklyn Robins owner Charles Ebbets, who had wanted to impose a limit of 2,000 seats that clubs can sell for 25 cents. The Boston Braves have 10,000 such seats, the St. Louis Cardinals 9,000, the Philadelphia Phillies 6,500, and the Cincinnati Reds 4,000. 1941 - The Detroit Tigers...2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: Boston fires Casey Stengel
    • This Day in Braves History: Boston fires Casey Stengel
    Braves Franchise History 1944 - The Boston Braves fire manager Casey Stengel as new owners Lou Perini, Guido Lugo and Joseph Maney take over the team. 1966 - Wisconsin State Circuit Court Judge Elmer W. Roller rules that the Braves must remain in Milwaukee or the National League must promise Wisconsin an expansion team for the 1966 season. MLB History 1927 - Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis...2024
  • This Day In Braves History: Hank Aaron passes away at age 86
    • This Day In Braves History: Hank Aaron passes away at age 86
    Braves Franchise History 2006 - The Braves sign pitcher Jorge Sosa to a one-year, $2.2 million deal. 2021 - Hank Aaron passes away at the age of 86. MLB History 1901 - Connie Mack signs a 10-year lease on grounds at 29th and Columbia to be called Columbia Park. A contract is set for construction of single-deck stands to hold 7,500 people. 1904 - William H. Yawkey, purchases the DETROIT TIGERS f...2024
  • Baseball history unpacked, January 22
    • Baseball history unpacked, January 22
    Brian Dayett, birthday today. | Denver Post via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday, Brian Dayett, 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 narratives ...2024

Polo Grounds stats and results

  • • Cowboys vs Eagles: Philadelphia has plenty of statistical success in their Week 9 win
    2024
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  • • This day in Braves History: Bobby Cox reaches 2,000 career wins
    2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta sets a new Franchise record for home runs in a season with 216
    • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta sets a new Franchise record for home runs in a season with 216
    Photo By Eliot J. Schechter/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1971 - Earl Williams hits his 31st home run of the season and is just the third ever to reach the upper deck at the newly opened Veterans Stadium. 1973 - Hank Aaron hits his 37th home run of the season, and the 710th of his career, but is the lifted in the fourth inning after not feeling well. Davey Johnson hits his 40th ho...2024
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, August 7
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  • NFC East news: Giants to honor historic 100th season; Kingsbury “making his mark” on Commanders’ offense
    • NFC East news: Giants to honor historic 100th season; Kingsbury “making his mark” on Commanders’ offense
    Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images The latest news from around the division. Giants reveal commemorative patch in advance of franchise’s 100th season - Nick Shook, NFL.com New York set to wear jersey patches all year, with other celebrations throughout the season. The 2024 season will be a special one for the New York Giants, regardless of on-field results. The upcoming campaign will be ...2024
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, April 8
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  • 1956 Topps baseball #171
    • 1956 Topps baseball #171 "Jim Wilson, if that is your real name"
    I researched game situations for several 1956 Topps cards in my 17-March post, including #171 Jim Wilson. This post revisits and revises my initial take.Baltimore purchased Jim from Milwaukee a few days into the 1955 regular season and he proved their most dependable pitcher, even if going 12-18 meant leading the AL in losses.I guessed this #171 action photo shows Richie Ashburn running to first, ...2024
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  • Identifying background photos in 1956 Topps baseball
    • Identifying background photos in 1956 Topps baseball
    IntroductionI spent this week inspecting 1956 Topps baseball cards in more detail than usual. Many cards with background action show actual games and some contain enough context to suss out date and situation.Play at the plate for ol' Puddin' Head, but which one?Today's post investigates several of them, seeking clear dates and situations. I rely on Baseball-Reference.com for box scores,...2024
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta signs Peter Moylan to a minor league deal
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  • Five Facets of 1922 American Caramel (E120 set of 240): Babe Ruth, Surf Dry Casting, the Federal League, and more!
    • Five Facets of 1922 American Caramel (E120 set of 240): Babe Ruth, Surf Dry Casting, the Federal League, and more!
    IntroductionMost collectors who know the 1922 American Caramel set (Old Cardboard profile) will recognize their baroque borders and aspire to own any big name from its star-filled checklist. The company, an important 1920s candy maker, made a comprehensive set (15 guys on 16 teams team) and attractive albums to display them, something seldom seen in our hobby's prewar era.Those intricate borders d...2024
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  • This day in Braves History: The Niekro brothers make history together
    • This day in Braves History: The Niekro brothers make history together
    Phil beats his brother Joe and they both end up going down in baseball history. Braves Franchise History 1912: The Giants clinch the National League flag with a sweep of the Braves, winning, 8-3 and 4-0. Christy Mathewson coasts to his 23rd win in the opener and Al Demaree, recently called up from Mobile where he was 25-10, shuts out the Braves on seven hits in the nitecap. Demaree strikes out ni...2024
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  • • NFC East news: Giants to honor historic 100th season; Kingsbury “making his mark” on Commanders’ offense
    2024
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  • Giants kick off celebration of 100th NFL season
    • Giants kick off celebration of 100th NFL season
    New York Football Giants 2024 will be filled with special activities The New York Giants, a cornerstone NFL franchise, have kicked off the celebration of their 100th season. “The entire Mara family is proud to commemorate the 100th season of New York Giants football,” said John Mara, President and CEO of the Giants. “As we reflect on this landmark season, I think about my family, and most...2024
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Atlanta snaps a nine-game losing streak
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  • • Identifying background photos in 1956 Topps baseball
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  • Baseball history unpacked, September 29
    • Baseball history unpacked, September 29
    Maddux vs Maddux | Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Maddux vs Maddux and other family matters, plus more stories from the glorious history of the game. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, w...2023
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  • Baseball history unpacked, August 23
    • Baseball history unpacked, August 23
    Happy birthday, Mark Bellhorn! | Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources, a little bit cheesy but nicely displayed. Happy birthday to Dunkin’ Donuts franchisee Mark Bellhorn! Walter Johnson faces The Babe and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present ...2023
  • • Baseball history unpacked, July 31
    Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources, a little bit cheesy but nicely displayed. Happy birthday to Leon Durham, Mike Bielecki, and others, plus a plethora of good stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s co...2023
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  • • Who’s keeping club fights alive in NYC? Boxing Insider, that’s who
    Once upon a time, when boxing captivated a much larger segment of the country, the boxing scene in New York City thrived as a vibrant and electrifying atmosphere that enchanted both ardent sports fans and the general public alike. This was, for the most part, in an era when football, basketball and hockey had not made enough significant inroads to dislodge boxing from its place right near the top....2023
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  • • A brief history of Cubs neutral site games
    Outside the Tokyo Dome for the Cubs/Mets series in 2000 | Al Yellon This weekend, Cubs will play their first games outside North America since 2003. But they’ve played at other neutral sites before and since. LONDON — Tomorrow and Sunday, the Cubs and Cardinals will meet for a two-game series in London, England. It’s the second foray into the UK by Major League Baseball for a London Series...2023
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Top Polo Grounds news

  • Game Preview: Patriots at Jets
    • Game Preview: Patriots at Jets
    NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS (3-2) at NEW YORK JETS (3-2)Sunday, October 15, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. ET. MetLife Stadium (82,500) PATRIOTS: Download Release | Roster | Depth Chart | Watch GamesJETS: Opponent Release | Roster | Depth Chart The New England Patriots will face their first AFC East opponent this week when they travel to face the New York Jets. It is the latest the Patriots have played against a divi...2017
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  • • Renovated steps commemorate Polo Grounds
    On Thursday afternoon, the 102nd anniversary of the building of the John T. Brush Stairway, the New York City Parks Department cut the ribbon on the newly-renovated set of 80 steps running through Highbridge Park in Harlem, connecting Edgecombe Avenue to Harlem River Drive. For 50 years, from the opening of the stairway in 1913 to the demolition of the Polo Grounds in 1964, the stairs carried mill...2015
  • • Renovated steps commemorate Polo Grounds
    On Thursday afternoon, the 102nd anniversary of the building of the John T. Brush Stairway, the New York City Parks Department cut the ribbon on the newly-renovated set of 80 steps running through Highbridge Park in Harlem, connecting Edgecombe Avenue to Harlem River Drive. For 50 years, from the opening of the stairway in 1913 to the demolition of the Polo Grounds in 1964, the stairs carried mill...2015
  • • Renovated steps commemorate Polo Grounds
    On Thursday afternoon, the 102nd anniversary of the building of the John T. Brush Stairway, the New York City Parks Department cut the ribbon on the newly-renovated set of 80 steps running through Highbridge Park in Harlem, connecting Edgecombe Avenue to Harlem River Drive. For 50 years, from the opening of the stairway in 1913 to the demolition of the Polo Grounds in 1964, the stairs carried mill...2015
  • • Renovated steps commemorate Polo Grounds
    On Thursday afternoon, the 102nd anniversary of the building of the John T. Brush Stairway, the New York City Parks Department cut the ribbon on the newly-renovated set of 80 steps running through Highbridge Park in Harlem, connecting Edgecombe Avenue to Harlem River Drive. For 50 years, from the opening of the stairway in 1913 to the demolition of the Polo Grounds in 1964, the stairs carried mill...2015
  • • Baseball history unpacked, June 23
    Getty Images A thrice-weekly digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. The Sandberg Game 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 narratives to follow as they unfold over the course of time. He...2023
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Ronald Acuña Jr. makes his major league debut
    Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 2018 - Ronald Acuña Jr. makes his major league debut for the Braves and records his first major league hit in the eighth inning against the Cincinnati Reds. Acuña will score the winning run in a 5-4 Atlanta win. 2021 - The Braves record just one hit in a doubleheader against the Diamondbacks. Zac Gallen allows just one hit and Madis...2023
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Matt Kemp homers three times in Atlanta win
    Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1922 - The Boston Braves fall 12-3 as the New York Giants hit four inside-the-park home runs at Braves Field. 1953 - Joe Adcock becomes the first player in major league history to hit a home run into the center field bleachers at the Polo Grounds. The homer travels an estimated 475 feet. 2007 - Chipper Jones hits into the 13th unas...2023
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  • • Cubs historical sleuthing: 1950s team warmup edition
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  • • Cubs historical sleuthing: A 1940s mystery
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  • • Cowboys vs Eagles: Philadelphia has plenty of statistical success in their Week 9 win
    2024
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  • • This day in Braves History: Bobby Cox reaches 2,000 career wins
    2024
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  • This day in Braves History: John Smoltz sets new NL single-season save record
    • This day in Braves History: John Smoltz sets new NL single-season save record
    Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images Smoltz’s side quest as a reliever really was amazing. Braves Franchise History 1920: At the Polo Grounds, the Braves eliminate the second-place Giants in the second game by a 3-2 score on Tony Boeckel’s homer in the 9th. The Giants win the opener, 2-1. The loss clinches the pennant for Brooklyn. 1921: In the first of two at Boston, Braves C Ray Powell hi...2024
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  • • This day in Braves History: The Niekro brothers make history together
    2024
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, September 13
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  • This Day in Braves History: Greg Maddux wins his 200th game
    • This Day in Braves History: Greg Maddux wins his 200th game
    Braves Franchise History 1914: The Braves express slows as the Reds beat Dick Crutcher, 3-1. 1915: The new Braves Field opens in Boston as an estimated 46,500 jam the park to see the Braves and Dick Rudolph beat the Cards, 3-1. 1942: After going 1-6 before the All-Star break, Carl Hubbell posts his eighth straight win, beating the Braves, 10 - 2. The 39-year-old veteran is backed by Mel Ott’s thr...2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: Dan Uggla extends hit streak to 28 games
    • This Day in Braves History: Dan Uggla extends hit streak to 28 games
    Photo by Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1972 - Eddie Matthews takes over as Braves manager following the dismissal of Lum Harris. 1973 - The Braves purchase pitcher Joe Niekro from the Tigers. 1978 - Eddie Matthews, Addie Joss and Larry MacPhail are inducted into the Hall of Fame. 1991 - Braves outfielder Deion Sanders pulls double duty as he practices with the Atla...2024
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  • • Giants kick off celebration of 100th NFL season
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Polo Grounds rumors, scandals

  • • Cubs historical sleuthing: 1950s team warmup edition
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Boston fires Casey Stengel
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, July 31
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, November 23
    Many Cub fans would like to forget him. Bob Howry | Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images A thrice-weekly digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB factoids, gathered from reputable sources. Today’s feature was a Cub for three years and finished in 2010, which was the utterly forgettable part of his tenure. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a li...2022
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  • • Outside The Confines: Let’s talk about Aaron Judge for the rest of the winter
    Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Are there other free agents? With the major awards of the season all given out, it’s now time for us to look ahead to the 2023 season. There will be plenty of speculation ahead about where free agents will sign and which teams will make major trades. Who is poised to make a push for winning next season and who is going to sink into the depths of rebuilds ...2022
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  • • First in War, Third in the AAFC: The Story of Pro Football's Yankees and Dodgers
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  • • Willie Mays' Immortal Legacy Goes Untouched After A-Rod Hits No. 660
    2015
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