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Fascinating quotes by some of the games greats. Do you think they spent much time thinking about what they said? Do you think they thought about what others would think? You be the judge. Related Article Tags: , , , , Joe DiMaggio has a special place in the hearts of American sports fans.His on field performance and records are remarkable for his era but there's more to his legend than that. America loves the DiMaggio persona as much as it admires his feats on the field and his many MLB records. Related Article Tags: , , , , , The home run. One of sports grandest sights. It could be a line drive that feebly clears the wall or a pop up that glances off the foul pole. Or if it's a shot that goes 40 to 50 rows back.
It is still a home run. We love to check out those sluggers get a hold of one...
Here are some of the great home run hitters. I have categorized these home run hitters in a distinctive way. Have some fun with numbers. These statistics include the 2004 season. Related Article Tags: , , , , , For over one hundred and fifty years America has had a love affair with baseball. Considered our national pastime, baseball draws fans from the very young Little League players to the not-so-young who remember the greats like Babe Ruth, Joe DiMaggio and Hank Aaron. Today all eyes are on players such as Chipper Jones, Derek Jeter, Ken Griffey, Jr. and many more. This popular All-American baseball team was actually known as the Highlanders during its humble beginnings, but apparently the nickname Highlanders couldn't really catch on fast with the local sportswriters which is why they often used the monicker Yankees or Yanks (the nickname Yankees were actually coined from the fact that the New York Yankees were an All-American team while American locals are actually referred to as Yanks mostly by the British), since people obviously liked this nickname more, they decided to change their name in to the New York Yankees and they didn't change it ever since. This popular All-American baseball team was actually known as the Highlanders during its humble beginnings, but apparently the nickname Highlanders couldn't really catch on fast with the local sportswriters which is why they often used the monicker Yankees or Yanks (the nickname Yankees were actually coined from the fact that the New York Yankees were an All-American team while American locals are actually referred to as Yanks mostly by the British), since people obviously liked this nickname more, they decided to change their name in to the New York Yankees and they haven't changed it since. Related Article Tags: , , What are your top achievements in baseball? Is it some of the great pitching performances? How about those home runs? Stealing bases, winning streaks, or RBIs? What do you really admire about the game? Here are a few of my top choices. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , What would baseball be like without all those nicknames. Some players like Babe Ruth, Ted Williams, and Mickey Mantle have more than one name attached to them. See some great and not so great names. Related Article Tags: , , The Best place on earth. At least one of the best. I loved going here. I think you will enjoy the trip as well. Wait till you see the glove. A remarkable piece of work. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
What would I like to see? Interesting question. Take a look - How does it compare with your list? Related Article Tags: , , , , , , There have been many popular baseball players. Some not so much for the good of the game. We'll discuss some of the most popular including the one name that is at the top of almost every list. There have been some great teams throughout the decades. What are some of these teams all time won and loss records? Which teams are right behind the Yankees in World Series performances, wins, sweeps of other teams or getting swept themselves.
There have been some pretty awful teams as well. You may not believe how bad some of these teams have been. Related Article Tags: , , , Yankee baseball tickets can sell out for popular games. These tips will help you secure tickets safely and at a reasonable price. Some players can say the funniest things. Some players are so accurate when they describe other players. What do you think? Related Article Tags: , , , , , The hobby of collecting autographs scaled to new heights of popularity during the 1980s. Earlier on it was only children who asked celebrities for their autographs. However, soon people from all age groups began to get interested in philography. Seeing the huge market potential of autographs as memorabilia, the dealers and celebrities started charging money for their signatures and a once innocent hobby became a commercial venture. Drug overdose is a serious problem. It should not be taken for granted because it can lead to death. There are a lot of popular people from all over the world who became a victim of drug overdose. Here are some of them... Related Article Tags: , , , , I am amazed by some of these teams. Rising to the top in their sport is only part of the reason I considered these teams the best. Some of these teams were so loaded with Hall of Fame players. They dominated the opposition. Related Article Tags: , , , , , Redo Yankee Stadium - That's a yes vote. Build a new Yankee Stadium - Oh no. There are so many more advantages to RE-creating the most famous ballpark in the world. Related Article Tags: , , A look at Old Hollywood glamour and the famous pearl jewelry worn by famous women. Related Article Tags: , , , , , Baseball card collecting has been around since the 1800's, and millions of young and old enthusiasts collect baseball cards. Serious involvement shown by some enthusiasts who invest a lot of money and some even pursue a career in baseball cards. Baseball cards are sold for as little as 10 cents while a few cards are traded for as much as hundreds of thousands of dollars. Related Article Tags: , , , , ,
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