I heard on ESPN (Baseball Tonight or Sportscenter) that Gil Hodges holds the record for "Sacrifice Flies in a Season" with 19 set in 1954. Someone has a chance...
I ATTENDED DON NEWCOMBE DAY AT KEYSPAN PARK IN CONEY ISLAND -BROOKLYN ON SUNDAY 7-22. OUR PARTY OF 4 ALL RECEIVED NEWK BOBBLEHEADS. THE GAME WAS WON BY THE...
WITH NO INDUCTEES VIA VET COMMITTEE FOR 3 STRAIGHT TIMES-6 YEARS--A NEW PROCEDURE WAS PASSED AND ANNOUNCED BY TOP COOPERSTOWN PERSON-JANE FORBES CLARK. 63...
Please inform me where and to whom I can write in support of Gil to the Hall of Fame. He was one of my childhood heroes and I had the fortune of meeting him...
... the Hall of Fame. ... him when I was 10 at ... buy bumper stckers in ... THE NEW VET FORMAT CHANGED & NOW ALL LIVING BASEBALL HALL OF FAMERS O VOTE EVERY...
Press Releases MLB Official Info 09/05/2007 4:30 PM ET Mets honor lengendary manager Gil Hodges at Shea this Friday night, Sept. 7 when the Mets host the...
Even though Joe Morgan said "this is not necessariyl trying to right a wrong" that is exactly what THE HALL OF FAME DID by creating the well deserved Buck...
MANAGERS/UMPIRES--COMMITTEE OF 16 TO CAST BALLOTS--DECEMBER 2007 HELD EVERY OTHER YEAR PLAYERS BALLOT---SEVERAL CUTDOWNS --JULY,2008 20-25 CHOSEN; FINAL BALLOT...
2007 MARKED 50 YEARS SINCE O'MALLEY TOOK OUR BUMS WEST -NOW DODGERTOWN ENDS ON ST PATTY'S DAY IN 2008. I WENT TO A DODGER DREAM CAMP IN FEB- 1990 AND WAS IN...
YES IT IS TRUE WALTER O'MALLEY WAS ELECTED TO BASEBALL HALL OF FAME-- HE MAY HAVE BEEN A PIONEER BUT HE STOLE OUR HEART AND SOLE TAKING OUR BUMS TO LA. AND...
VERY MOVING ARTICLE I was browsing the internet, and ran across this moving piece. It is the author's thoughts on what Joan Hodges would say to the fans on ...
I will be interviewed on the Mike Silva radio show on Sunday 6/15 about Gil's chances to get in Hall in 2009. The show is on the internet and recorded so you...
The Vet format changed again---now only 63 living baseball Hall of Famers (players) vote not the 84 previously which included broadcasters and execs. On...
Guys, My name is Stephen Hart and I'm a sportswriter for the Staten island Advance daily newspaper in NYC. I've also been a longtime member of this group --...
My name is Larry Pizer...and here my story...every word true. I saw my very first game in 1954 at the Polo Grounds. I was not a fan yet, unless hot dogs and...
Guys, My name is Stephen Hart and I'm a sportswriter for the Staten island Advance daily newspaper in NYC. I've also been a longtime member of this group --...
Someone once asked me what I thought about Pete Rose and his exclusion from the HOF. I replied that I didn't care much, one way or another, about Rose but do...
Gil Hodges, The Amazin' Manager Michael Mink Fri Jul 11, 6:14 PM ET The New York Mets had a legacy of lovable losers, but Gil Hodges failed to see the humor. ...
Send your opinions in as Steve Hart will be interested on this 50th ANNIV. --1958---of OMalley taking our Brooklyn Bums away--By the way George Shuba will be...
... From what I have learned from the recent HBO special, I guess I shouldn't blame O'Malley. Robert Moses seems to have been equally guilty (maybe moreso)...
CARL ERSKINE VISITS BROOKLYN CYCLONES PARK ON 8/17. I WILL BE THERE TO GET OISK BOBBLEHEAD & HEAR HIM PLAY NATIONAL ANTHEM ON HIS HARMONICA AND DO SOME SIGNING...
THE VET COMMITTEE CHANGED THE RULES THIS YEAR FOR THE 2009 INDUCTEES--- THERE IS PRE AND POST WWII--ELECTION---I BELIEVE THE PRE BALLOT IS FINALIZED WITH THE...
That's a beautiful logo. Has anyone put it on a t-shirt? I'd buy a few for Christmas presents to spread the word that we need to be more pro- active this time....
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I am planning my vacation around the election and a visit to Cooperstown in July. We need to impact the voters somehow. Gil is the man...I have a game used...