Henry Aaron’s 715th – April 8, 1974
April 9, 2010 by Mark Ahrens
Filed under Baseball History, Baseball Writing
A black man is getting a standing ovation in the Deep South for breaking the record of the all time idol of baseball. This is a great moment for all of us” … Vin Scully Although many memories are hazy after thirty some years, I can still vividly remember where I was when Henry Aaron […]
Miracle Ball: Updated
April 3, 2010 by Mark Ahrens
Filed under Baseball Writing, Uncategorized
Yesterday we posted an article on Bobby Thompson’s famous home run in 1951 written by our own Wayne Creighton. Almost every baseball fan is familiar with Russ Hodge’s famous home run call… Hartung down the line at third, not taking any chances. Lockman without too big of a lead at second, but he’ll be running […]