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• The 1972 Cubs: Another failed potential contenderBilly Williams bats for the Cubs at Shea Stadium in August 1972, showing off the unusual road uniforms worn only in that year | Photo by Walter Leporati/Getty Images The Cubs wound up a distant second. The beginning of the 1972 season was marred by a players’ strike, the first such labor stoppage in MLB history. It lasted only a week or so, and it was decided that the games missed would no...2024Visit the page Billy Williams breaking news today -
• This day in Braves History: Steve Avery tosses 6 great innings in Game 4 of 1995 World SeriesSet Number: X49459 Atlanta inches closer to their first World Series title in the South. Braves Franchise History 1995: Atlanta Braves pitcher Steve Avery throws six innings of three-hit baseball and reliever Pedro Borbón, Jr. comes out of the bullpen for his first appearance in 19 days to save a 5-2 victory over the Cleveland Indians in Game 4 of the World Series. Set Num...2024See more World Series rumors -
• Reading along from afarI 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...2024Click for news about Fernando Valenzuela news today -
• Expecting the Mets to win is a surefire way for the Mets to losePhoto by Harry How/Getty Images Not expecting the Mets to win is the cardinal rule for fans. I broke it. This is a guest piece from Scott Rogowsky. Rogowsky is a comedian and the host of HQ Trivia, a mobile game show. He’s a lifelong fan of the New York Mets. You can follow him on X at @ScottRogowsky The Mets lost, and it’s my fault. They didn’t lose Game 6 of the National League Champion...2024Visit the page New York Mets news today -
• This day in Braves History: Eddie Rosario walks it off to take 2-0 NLCS leadRobert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images The main reason why people still chant his name, years afterwards. Braves franchise history 1991: In Game 7 of the NLCS, the Atlanta Braves’ Brian Hunter’s two-run home run in the 1st inning is all John Smoltz needs as he tosses a 4-0 shutout over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Braves win their first National League pennant since their mov...2024Check it out Eddie Rosario news -
• This day in Braves history: Braves pick up a pair of big NLDS winsPhoto by Dilip Vishwanat/MLB Photos via Getty Images This was as good as it got in 2019 for the Braves Braves Franchise History 1948: In the opening game of the World Series, the Boston Braves beat Bob Feller and Cleveland, 1-0, with only two hits and the benefit of a disputed call on a pick-off attempt in the eighth inning by Feller. 1957: In Game 4 of the World Series, the Yankees are d...2024See more articles MLB Photos news
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• Baseball history unpacked, September 20Photo by Louis Requena/MLB via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Ernie hits his first, no-hitters galore, 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 t...2024Visit the page Louis Requena injury status -
• This Day in Braves History: Upton Brothers homer in 7-6 win over WashingtonPhoto by Norm Hall/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1942 - Tensions are high as Boston and Manny Salvo beat Whit Wyatt and the Dodgers 2-0. Only two batters are hit with pitches, but a number are close and the two pitchers nearly come to blows a couple of times. Salvo is fined $50 and Wyatt $75 as he also threw a bat. 1965 - After having been released by the Mets, Warren Spahn latche...2024See more articles Warren Spahn availability report -
• Baseball history unpacked, July 5Happy Goose Day! | Photo by Rich Pilling/MLB Photos via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. The Goose was hatched today, 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...2024See more MLB Photos injuries -
• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta trades Orlando Cepeda to A’sBraves Franchise History 1972 - The Braves trade Orlando Cepeda to the A’s for Denny McLain. 1997 - Keith Lockhart hits a pinch-hit grand slam to help the Braves overcome a five-run deficit in a 6-5 win over the Phillies. Fred McGriff broke the tie in the seventh with a triple to give Atlanta the win. 2000 - John Rocker tosses a perfect eighth to help the Braves beat the Mets and end their seven...2024See also Orlando Cepeda injury -
• Baseball history unpacked, June 21Photo by Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday to the Red Baron. Jim Bunning’s perfect 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 v...2024Visit the page MLB Photos injuries -
• The Knicks vs. Pacers rivalry, explained by Reggie Miller trash talk, a John Starks headbutt, and morePhoto by Focus on Sport/Getty Images The Pacers and Knicks are apparently forever destined for chippy series’ in the NBA playoffs. Nobody can ever get the last word if the trash talk never stops. NBA Hall of Famer Reggie Miller is still running his mouth, and New Yorkers are still giving it right back to him as if it’s 1994. The rivalry between the New York Knicks and the Indiana Pacers re...2024See also Darryl Strawberry injury -
• This Day in Braves History: Craig Kimbrel picks up his 100th career saveBraves Franchise History 1925 - The Braves beat the Cubs 2-1 in 11 innings as Dave Harris wins it in the 11th with a walk-off home run. 1935 - Rabbit Maranville sets a new National League record by appearing in his 23rd career season. It was his first appearance since breaking his ankle in spring training in 1934. Maranville records a single but the Braves fall to the Cubs 8-1. 1946 - Johnny Hop...2024See more articles Craig Kimbrel injuries -
• The creative nightmare that is Cody Rhodes’ dream matchesHistory shows that a match between heroes does more harm than good. Following a successful defense of the Undisputed WWE Championship at Backlash, Cody Rhodes spoke with the media, where he discussed his future opponents. Amidst the expected mentions of Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins, Rhodes intriguingly threw the names of LA Knight and Randy Orton into the mix, sparking excitement among fans. Howe...2024Click for news about Cody Rhodes -
• Baseball history unpacked, May 1Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday, Marcus Stroman, Mantle’s first homer, 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...2024Click for news about Marcus Stroman injury update -
• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Marquis GrissomBraves Franchise History 1975 - The Astros purchase Joe Niekro from the Braves. 1979 - Bob Horner suffers an ankle injury and will miss the next 32 games. The Braves fall to the Astros 2-1. 1993 - Cubs pitcher Jose Guzman takes a perfect game into the eighth inning against the Braves. Otis Nixon breaks up the no-hit bid with a single with two outs in the ninth. The Cubs win 1-0. 1995 - The Brav...2024Click for news about Marquis Grissom injury status
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• This Day in MLB History: March 16MLB History 1900 - Ban Johnson announces that an American League team will be placed in Chicago to ensure the stability of the league. In an agreement with National League officials, the AL club will be placed on the south side of the city and will be called the Chicago White Stockings. 1907 - The Detroit Tigers agree to trade Ty Cobb to the Cleveland Naps in a deal for Elmer Flick but Cleveland’...2024Continue with Ban Johnson -
• WWF Raw Magazine - April 1998Three months on from the 1998 Royal Rumble, the World Wrestling Federation's publication schedule had them still ranting about Kane setting fire to the Undertaker, the short-lived NWA revival, and the violent history of Cactus Jack and Chainsaw Charlie. Yes, I'm back to doing this again. Every now and again, as part of a long, drawn-out clear-out, I head up into the loft, pull out an old wre...2024See more Royal Rumble -
• This Day in MLB History: March 16th
Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images MLB History 1900 - Ban Johnson announces that an American League team will be placed in Chicago to ensure the stability of the league. In an agreement with National League officials, the AL club will be placed on the south side of the city and will be called the Chicago White Stockings. 1907 - The Detroit Tigers agree to trade Ty Cobb to the Cleveland N...2023Click for news about Julio Aguilar
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• Urban Legends of the NFL: Andre the Giant, Defensive End, Washington Redskins
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• Former Mets Martyr Omar Minaya a Crucial Architect of 2015 Breakout
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• Sammy Sosa in Exile: There's Silence Rather Than Apology from Former Cubs Star
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"1974 - The Yankees defeat the Indians 6-1 at Shea Stadium." - 2023
"They will share Shea Stadium with the Mets while the renovations take place in 1974 and 1975." - 2022
"Sometimes that was in the stands at Shea Stadium, where the cameras always seemed to find Nancy Seaver." - 2021
"Tony Tarasco played only one season for the Mets, but holds a special bond with Shea Stadium." - 2020
"The first of a series of classic MLB games on ESPN is a memorable, emotional night at Shea Stadium shortly after the 2001 attacks in New York City." - 2018
"543 slash line, despite taking most of his at-bats in the pitcher-friendly parks of Turner Field, Shea Stadium and Citi Field." - 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
"Piazza was also responsible for arguably the most memorable home run in Shea Stadium history, putting the Mets ahead in the eighth inning against the Braves in their first home game since the Sept." - 2015
"He was moving up the dugout steps as he had so often in the eighth and ninth innings of games at Shea Stadium in the first half of the 80's." - 2014
" Beyond Bonilla's deferred money, the Mets have largely been an underachieving mess since the 2006 team that had Shea Stadium rocking with playoff baseball."
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• Expecting the Mets to win is a surefire way for the Mets to lose
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• This Day in Braves History: The final home game in BostonPhoto by Transcendental Graphics/Getty Images Also, baseball returns to New York in 2001 following the tragic events of 9/11 Braves Franchise History 1919: The Cubs beat the Braves, 3 - 0, in 58 minutes. It took the Robins 55 minutes to beat the Reds, 3 - 1. Slim Sallee throws 65 pitches, topping Christy Mathewson’s 69-pitch complete game. 1947: The Braves’ Warren Spahn delays the Dodgers...2024See more Christy Mathewson -
• This Day in Braves History: Dale Murphy hits his 300th career home runBraves Franchise History 1961 - In their first appearance in Boston since moving to Milwaukee, the Braves defeat the Red Sox 4-1 in an exhibition game. 1987 - Dale Murphy hits his 300th career home run to help the Braves beat the Pirates 5-4. MLB History 1931 - Babe Ruth becomes the first major league players to hit 600 career home runs as the Yankees beat the Browns 11-7. 1949 - Thrown bottles...2024See also Dale Murphy -
• This Day in Braves History: Greg Maddux agrees to five-year extension with AtlantaPhoto by Focus on Sport/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1944 - Red Barrett needs only 58 pitches to shut out the Reds 2-0 setting a major league record for the fewest pitches thrown in a nine-inning game. The game takes one hour and 15 minutes and is the shortest night game ever. 1991 - A game between the Astros and Braves is delayed for five minutes when a moth becomes lodged in th...2024Read about Greg Maddux -
• This Day in Braves History: Upton Brothers homer in 7-6 win over Washington
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• This Day in Braves History: July 7Braves Franchise History 1914: In an exhibition game in Buffalo, the Bisons of the International League crush the Boston Braves, 10 - 2. 1918: Rabbit Maranville gets a 10-day leave from the Navy and hits .316 in 11 games for the Braves before going back to sea. 2008: Tough day at the office! Braves shutout by Dodgers Hiroki Kuroda who fired seven perfect innings. Atlanta could only muster two bas...2024Continue with Rabbit Maranville contract -
• Baseball history unpacked, June 21
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• The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 160-141)I've taken a little break from adding 2024 Heritage and '75 buybacks so I can complete some small sets that have been overdue to be finished.So that means there's not much of a preamble before we get into the countdown this time. Less for you to read on the holiday weekend! Let's get to it: 160. Rick Reuschel (card 153)The color borders and photo match incredibly well on this card,...2024Check it out Wilbur Wood trade rumors -
• The Knicks vs. Pacers rivalry, explained by Reggie Miller trash talk, a John Starks headbutt, and more
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta snaps a nine-game losing streakPhoto 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...2024Continue with Scott Cunningham salary rumors
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• The 1972 Cubs: Another failed potential contender
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• This day in Braves History: Steve Avery tosses 6 great innings in Game 4 of 1995 World Series
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• This day in Braves History: Eddie Rosario walks it off to take 2-0 NLCS lead
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• This Day in Braves History: Dale Murphy hits his 300th career home run
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• This Day in Braves History: Greg Maddux agrees to five-year extension with Atlanta
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• This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz’s 14 game win streak ends against St. LouisPhoto credit should read TOM MIHALEK/AFP via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1953 - The Braves sign 17-year old Joey Jay making him the first Little League player to make it to the major leagues. 1975 - Joe Morgan’s three-run home run off of Phil Niekro is the difference in a 3-0 loss by the Braves to the Reds. 1976 - Rowland Office’s 29-game hitting streak ends, but the Braves sti...2024Read about John Smoltz -
• The Knicks vs. Pacers rivalry, explained by Reggie Miller trash talk, a John Starks headbutt, and more
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• This Day in Braves History: Craig Kimbrel picks up his 100th career save
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• The creative nightmare that is Cody Rhodes’ dream matches
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• Baseball history unpacked, May 1
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• Expecting the Mets to win is a surefire way for the Mets to lose
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• This day in Braves History: The Niekro brothers make history togetherPhil 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...2024See more articles Christy Mathewson -
• This Day in Braves History: July 7
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• Baseball history unpacked, July 5
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• The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 160-141)
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• The Knicks vs. Pacers rivalry, explained by Reggie Miller trash talk, a John Starks headbutt, and more
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• The creative nightmare that is Cody Rhodes’ dream matches
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta snaps a nine-game losing streak
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• Baseball history unpacked, April 5Happy birthday, Steve Clevenger! | Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday, Steve Clevenger, and other stories, on an important day in history. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with p...2024Click for news about Ebbets Field -
• Muhammad Ali To Be Inducted Into WWE Hall Of Fame Class Of 2024
Muhammad Ali will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame. WWE confirmed Variety's report that Muhammad Ali will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2024. Ali will be inducted by his widow, Lonnie Ali. Muhammad Ali, one of the most legendary boxers of all time and an Olympic gold medalist, memorably faced Antonio Inoki in "The War of the Worlds”, an exhibition match that was held in Tokyo...2024Check it out Paul Orndorff
Top Shea Stadium news
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• Staub cherishes time at Citi after heart attack
Eleven days after he suffered a heart attack, Rusty Staub was back. There was Le Grande Orange in living color as NBC used to say -- emphasis on living. He was moving up the dugout steps as he had so often in the eighth and ninth innings of games at Shea Stadium in the first half of the 80's. In those days, he had a bat in his hands. On Monday night, minutes before the Mets resumed their quest for...2015Read about Rusty Staub
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• Poised Mets Let Their Bats Do the Talking in G3 Rout, Push Dodgers to the Brink
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• A Mets Usher for 5 Decades Keeps His Eye on the Ball, and the Stands
Luke Gasparre, 91, began working for the Mets when Shea Stadium opened in 1964. He will be overseeing his usual section at Citi Field as the team begins the World Series....2015See also Citi Field
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• 2016 BBWAA Hall of Fame Election Results Announced
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• This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz becomes the fastest to reach 40 savesBraves Franchise History 1942 - Tensions are high as Boston and Manny Salvo beat Whit Wyatt and the Dodgers 2-0. Only two batters are hit with pitches, but a number are close and the two pitchers nearly come to blows a couple of times. Salvo is fined $50 and Wyatt $75 as he also threw a bat. 1965 - After having been released by the Mets, Warren Spahn latches on with the Giants and records his 361...2023Continue with John Smoltz -
• Sammy Sosa in Exile: There's Silence Rather Than Apology from Former Cubs Star
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• Game Preview: Patriots at JetsNEW 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...2017Visit the page Polo Grounds -
• Tom Seaver’s wife Nancy fittingly got to hear one last roar for Mets legendThey were a team from Day 1: he the handsome world-class athlete, she the beautiful blonde who was always at his side. Sometimes that was in the stands at Shea Stadium, where the cameras always seemed to find Nancy Seaver. In Tom Seaver’s finest hour as a Met, July 9, 1969, in the moment after......2022See also Tom Seaver
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• The 1972 Cubs: Another failed potential contender
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• This day in Braves History: Steve Avery tosses 6 great innings in Game 4 of 1995 World Series
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• This day in Braves History: Eddie Rosario walks it off to take 2-0 NLCS lead
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• This day in Braves History: The Niekro brothers make history together
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• This Day in Braves History: The final home game in Boston
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• Today in White Sox History: July 7On this day 53 years ago, Lee Richard scored like a Bee Bee. | Chicago Sun-Times Trios of homers and scampers from second all lead to wins 1931 In a 12-inning game in St. Louis won by the White Sox over the Browns, 10-8, neither team struck out. It remains the longest game ever played in the majors without a K. Tommy Thomas pitched a sloppy start but left in line for the win, leading 8-7 ...2024See also White Sox -
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• Rain Delay Speech Helps End Drought as Chicago Cubs Win Historic World Series
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