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The Bull and the Locomotive - Part 1 of 2
Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb faced off many times, but their generational changing of the guard took place in a June series in 1921.
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Too Many Cooks
In 1974, the owner of the San Diego Padres delivered the verbal Shot Heard Round the World–aimed at his own players.
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Snow This Morning
What do you do when tragedy overshadows tradition? On Opening Day in 1996, the Reds and the Expos had to make the call.
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The Hot Dog and His Candy Bar
Reggie Jackson homered and candy fell from the skies. It was just another Opening Day at Yankee Stadium.
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A Shaky Start
The 1933 Long Beach earthquake made spring training unforgettable for several visiting major-league teams.
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The Grapefruit League - Part 2 of 2
Before her flying career took off, Ruth Law took part in a spring training stunt that grew into a legend.
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The Grapefruit League - Part 1 of 2
During spring training in 1915, the Brooklyn Dodgers enjoyed the rare fruits of early commercial aviation.
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Project 3.18
Project 3.18
Remembering when baseball didn’t go as planned, and discovering history and culture through the window of the National Game.
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