Today is the birthday of baseball Hall of Famer Joe DiMaggio. Here are a few things you may not have known about the Yankee Clipper. DiMaggio was born Giuseppe Paolo DiMaggio in Martinez, California, in …
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Shot Heard ‘Round the World: Giants Win the Pennant
On this date in 1951, Bobby Thomson of the New York Giants hit one of the most famous home runs in baseball history. Here are some things you may not have known about “The Shot …
Continue readingWrigley Field: Home of the Cubs for 100 Years
Today is the 100th anniversary of the Chicago Cubs’ first game played at what is now Wrigley Field. Here are some things you may not have known about the ballpark and the Cubs. The stadium …
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