For Love of the Game
For Love of the Game
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Best World Series Ever - Yankees v Dodgers
This years’ World Series matchup features some of the sport’s best players, with five former Most Valuable Players expected to play-the most ever.
Including each league’s home run leader (the Yankees’ Aaron Judge and the Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani) for the first time since Mickey Mantle and Duke Snider squared off in 1956.
Those rosters featured 11 future Hall of Fame players: Yogi Berra, Whitey Ford, Mickey Mantle, Enos Slaughter, Roy Campanella, Jackie Robinson, Duke Snider, Don Drysdale, Pee Wee Reese, Gil Hodges and Sandy Koufax
and 2 HOF managers Casey Stengel and Walter Alston.
Fans were treated to a 7 game thriller which included Don Larsens famous perfect game in game 5,
A 10 inning shutou...
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The Greatest World Series Pitching Performance Ever ⚾️ #baseballplayers #mlbplayoffs
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The best World Series pitching performance ever? Mickey Lolich’s performance in 1968 was one for the ages ⚾️ Lolich became the third pitcher in the post-1920s dead ball era to win three complete games in a single World Series. It was one of the greatest individual feats in franchise history, considering the Cardinals were defending World Series champions. Lolich, a hard-throwing lefty, gave up ...
Hoyt Wilhelm: Knuckleballer Extraordinaire ⚾️
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Hoyt Wilhelm deserves a movie 🎥 ⚾️ 🍿 WWIl Veteran and Purple Heart recipient, 1st reliever in HOF, 1st to break Cy Young’s games pitched mark, 1st to win ERA title in AL & NL; 7x All-Star, ‘54 WS winner; ‘58 No-Hitter and pitched until he was 49! . . . 🏷️ #baseball #forloveofthegame #knuckleball #mlb #mlbplayers #baseballplayer #baseballplayers #baseballfans #baseballfan #wwiivet #armyvet #newy...
Babe Ruth or Baby Ruth: who was the candy bar names after?
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Babe Ruth or Baby Ruth🍫who was the candy bar named after? ⚾️ . . . 🏷️ #baberuth #babyruth #sultanofswat #kingofcrash #forloveofthegame #candybar #foodhistory #baseball #baseballfan #baseballfans #baseballplayers #baseballplayer #foodwars #baseballcoach #baseballdad #baseballmom #baseballteam #baseballhistory #baseballtime #baseballcards #vintagebaseball #vintagebaseballcards #baseballkids #base...
The Original Fireman 🔥
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The original FIREMAN 🔥 ⚾️ Mike Marshall Was an absolute workhorse His nickname was iron mike - and rightfully so In 1974 the 31-year-old right-hander appeared in a major-league record 106 games for the Los Angeles Dodgers, pitching 208 1/3 innings in relief. His season is unique in baseball’s long history. Nobody else has come close to 106 games, not even in the 19th century, when pitchers were...
MLBs One Millionth Run
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MLB’s 1️⃣ Millionth run 🏃‍♂️ ⚾️ Thanks to , 23-year-old Mark Sackler, then a radio broadcaster for WMMM in Westport, Connecticut, MLB realized it was approaching its 1 millionth run scored. The MLB jumped aboard for the promotion. And installed electronic boards that counted down to the one millionth run in every major league ballpark across America. Tootsie Roll and Seiko (SAY KO) were the mai...
The greatest hitter ever ⚾️ Teddy ballgame is in his own category.
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Is Ted Williams the greatest hitter of all time? ⚾️ Ted Williams played from 1939 to 1960 and had the highest batting average, most home runs and most RBI’s of any player in MLB during that period. He essentially had a career MLB triple crown. The 19x allstar led the American League in runs 6x, HR and RBIs 4x, walks 8x And on-base percentage 12x!! - His .482 career on-base percentage is the bes...
Al Oliver could flare out hit ⚾️ #baseballfans #baseballplayers
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Al Oliver could flare out hit ⚾️ #baseballfans #baseballplayers
Take Me Out to the Ball Game - the origin of baseball’s national anthem ⚾️ #baseballhistory
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Take Me Out to the Ball Game - the origin of baseball’s national anthem ⚾️ #baseballhistory
Dick Allen should be in the Hall of Fame #baseballhalloffame #baseballplayers #forloveofthegame
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Dick Allen should be in the Hall of Fame #baseballhalloffame #baseballplayers #forloveofthegame
George Foster was a machine ⚾️ 💪 #baseballfans #baseballplayers
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George Foster was a machine ⚾️ 💪 #baseballfans #baseballplayers
There needs to be a Luke Easter documentary - this guy was a legend ⚾️ 🎥 🍿
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There needs to be a Luke Easter documentary - this guy was a legend ⚾️ 🎥 🍿
Gil Hodges - An American Icon ⚾️
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Gil Hodges - An American Icon ⚾️
Minnie Minoso was a superstar ⚾️ #baseballhistory #baseballplayers #baseballfans
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Minnie Minoso was a superstar ⚾️ #baseballhistory #baseballplayers #baseballfans
Bob Lemon absolutely shoved 🍋⚾️ #baseballhistory #baseballfans #baseballplayers
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Bob Lemon absolutely shoved 🍋⚾️ #baseballhistory #baseballfans #baseballplayers
George Crowe was a trailblazer and influencer ⚾️
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George Crowe was a trailblazer and influencer ⚾️
Mickey Vernon was a Hall of Fame caliber player and human being ⚾️ #baseballlife #forloveofthegame
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Mickey Vernon was a Hall of Fame caliber player and human being ⚾️ #baseballlife #forloveofthegame
Always look at the back of your baseball cards! ⚾️ #baseballhistory #baseballcards #baseballfans
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Always look at the back of your baseball cards! ⚾️ #baseballhistory #baseballcards #baseballfans
The White Elephant 🐘 ⚾️ | history of the Oakland A’s logo #baseballhistory #baseballfans
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The White Elephant 🐘 ⚾️ | history of the Oakland A’s logo #baseballhistory #baseballfans
The Legend of Christy Mathewson ⚾️ #baseballhistory #baseballfans
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The Legend of Christy Mathewson ⚾️ #baseballhistory #baseballfans
Tough as Nails - Elmer Valo - A True Baseball Lifer #baseballhistory #baseballfans
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Tough as Nails - Elmer Valo - A True Baseball Lifer #baseballhistory #baseballfans
One of the most underrated big game pitchers ever - Luis Tiant could shove 👊 ⚾️ #baseballhistory
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One of the most underrated big game pitchers ever - Luis Tiant could shove 👊 ⚾️ #baseballhistory
Roy Campanella was incredible ⚾️ #baseballhistory #baseballplayers
Просмотров 90Год назад
Roy Campanella was incredible ⚾️ #baseballhistory #baseballplayers
Nellie Fox doesn’t get enough credit | here are some of his insane stats ⚾️ 🤯 #baseballhistory
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Nellie Fox doesn’t get enough credit | here are some of his insane stats ⚾️ 🤯 #baseballhistory
Ken Boyer should be in the Hall of Fame ⚾️🏆 #baseballhistory #baseballfans
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Ken Boyer should be in the Hall of Fame ⚾️🏆 #baseballhistory #baseballfans
Billy Pierce should be in the Hall of Fame ⚾️ #baseballhistory #baseballfans
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Billy Pierce should be in the Hall of Fame ⚾️ #baseballhistory #baseballfans
Good Old Jimmy Greengrass
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Good Old Jimmy Greengrass
Lefty Gomez & Whitey Ford - King of Pranks ⚾️
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Lefty Gomez & Whitey Ford - King of Pranks ⚾️
For Love of the Game - Ep. 39: Grayson Knight - Baseball Podcasts Are Fun
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For Love of the Game - Ep. 39: Grayson Knight - Baseball Podcasts Are Fun
Larry Doby - From Newark to Cleveland
Просмотров 162 года назад
Larry Doby - From Newark to Cleveland

Комментарии

  • @frikster5176
    @frikster5176 9 часов назад

    The trainer couldnt Get Kalines jaws apart....Horton jumped in and pried open Kalines jaws

  • @rpc717
    @rpc717 День назад

    In game 7 he picked both Lou Brock and Curt Flood off at first in the 5th inning. Bad ass!!!

  • @kevinkhoy7171
    @kevinkhoy7171 День назад

    Excellent information, Moose was like the unknown soldier! Buried between ⭐'s

  • @ticnatz
    @ticnatz День назад

    Moderate HOF credentials....

  • @KevinMiller-xn5vu
    @KevinMiller-xn5vu День назад

    Makes me wonder what Ted's final career stats would have been had he not stopped to serve his country in both WW2, and the Korean War?

  • @mikesbaseballcards
    @mikesbaseballcards 3 дня назад

    Never knew, how you like that.

  • @mikesbaseballcards
    @mikesbaseballcards 4 дня назад

    Only MLB catcher to hit .300avg n 100rbis 3 consecutive seasons. I was fortunate enough to have seen Thurman play numerous times with my late father at the stadium. He was clutch n the heart of the Yankees. He belongs in the HOF.

  • @bennycahan6475
    @bennycahan6475 4 дня назад

    Why Mickey Lolich is not in the Hall of Fame is beyond me

  • @mastermace7770
    @mastermace7770 5 дней назад

    Awesome

  • @RoderickBagsby-sj4ei
    @RoderickBagsby-sj4ei 5 дней назад

    I love this kind of history it serm to me that ole Bruce was flirting with the hall of fame 🧐💯🫡

  • @risboturbide9396
    @risboturbide9396 7 дней назад

    Thank you for this information 🍻

    • @BaseballPod
      @BaseballPod 7 дней назад

      Thanks for watching 👍⚾️

    • @risboturbide9396
      @risboturbide9396 7 дней назад

      @@BaseballPod Who do you think will be champs this year: Dodgers or Yanks? I choosed Yankees in 7.

    • @BaseballPod
      @BaseballPod 7 дней назад

      @@risboturbide9396 I want the Yankees but just feel like the dodgers will win in 6

    • @KevinMiller-xn5vu
      @KevinMiller-xn5vu 4 дня назад

      ​@@risboturbide9396Dodgers are up 3-0, so, barring a complete collapse on their part, L.A. should win in a sweep.

  • @MelanieMeyers-e9w
    @MelanieMeyers-e9w 9 дней назад

    He’s my uncle

  • @MelanieMeyers-e9w
    @MelanieMeyers-e9w 9 дней назад

    He was my great uncle let’s go Meyers

  • @zoso73
    @zoso73 10 дней назад

    0:05 that baseball card. so many great memories.

  • @nerderspree
    @nerderspree 10 дней назад

    Hell of a ballplayer. Manager of the last baseball dynasty. Really just a great career from start to finish.

  • @GD-rd6ig
    @GD-rd6ig 10 дней назад

    Um, Jack Morris. 10-inning GM 7 shutout.

  • @jdunbar2995
    @jdunbar2995 10 дней назад

    Matty had the greatest world series performance ever. He did this against hall of fame pitchers eddie plank, chief bender

  • @morrisparrish76
    @morrisparrish76 11 дней назад

    This was the last World Series before Greedmiesterism took over with mind numbing playoffs!

    • @GD-rd6ig
      @GD-rd6ig 10 дней назад

      Thank you

    • @morrisparrish76
      @morrisparrish76 10 дней назад

      Best World Series pitching performances: A. Don Larsen no hitter B. Koufax going thru the ‘63 Yankees like shit thru a goose!

  • @rentslave
    @rentslave 12 дней назад

    Curt Schilling's Game 5 shutout is up there. The Blue Jays were on a batting rampage before and after that game,scoring 12 and 15 runs in 3 and 4 and 8 runs in Game 6.

  • @Garci345
    @Garci345 12 дней назад

    5️⃣🐐

  • @johntaormina1084
    @johntaormina1084 14 дней назад

    Why he's not in the HOF ?

  • @saifonlawrence2044
    @saifonlawrence2044 15 дней назад

    Back when being a Tiger Fan was a source of pride.

  • @cantpleasonist
    @cantpleasonist 15 дней назад

    The thumb nail made it look like he was missing an arm.

  • @DanielSong39
    @DanielSong39 16 дней назад

    In a World Series that featured two MVP's (Bob Gibson, Denny McLain), it was a third pitcher who stole the show

  • @shellybastion9974
    @shellybastion9974 16 дней назад

    Don Larson.. Who are you?!

    • @DanielSong39
      @DanielSong39 16 дней назад

      That's one game, Christy did 3 of those

    • @shellybastion9974
      @shellybastion9974 16 дней назад

      @@DanielSong39 One game, three..it's all amazing. My dad got home from grade school to watch Larson pitch that game with his grandma. She wasn't pitching with Larson, but there was much buttery popcorn on a three channel black n' white TV. ..Great stories.

    • @rentslave
      @rentslave 12 дней назад

      Dodgers scored 1 and 0 runs in the two games following. Context is important.

    • @shellybastion9974
      @shellybastion9974 12 дней назад

      @@rentslave What are we saying here? Love good teams, IF they're competitors. Love a nice challenge; you can just see the motivation/dedication floating up into the air. Peace, bro.

    • @shellybastion9974
      @shellybastion9974 12 дней назад

      @@rentslave ..Rent knows his stuff, folks.

  • @impassable
    @impassable 20 дней назад

    And the next season Denny McClain went 31-6 with with a 1.96 ERA. for the Tigers ....Lolich and McClain, not bad huh

    • @johntaormina1084
      @johntaormina1084 14 дней назад

      McClain went 31-6 in 1968 . I think Lolich won 17 games that same season.

  • @erictallant4965
    @erictallant4965 21 день назад

    He had some wicked sideburns, too.

  • @jackhoran4225
    @jackhoran4225 24 дня назад

    Christy Mathewson 3 shutouts in 1905 World Series. 27 innings, 14 hits, no runs.

    • @KevinMiller-xn5vu
      @KevinMiller-xn5vu 8 дней назад

      Lew Burdette did the same thing in the 1957 World Series against the Yankees-three complete games, two of them by shutout, 21 hits, and only two runs allowed (both in Game 2), and a 1.67 ERA.

  • @GG-sy8ic
    @GG-sy8ic 24 дня назад

    I remember when he got to the Yankees in 1969. We loved him. A great Yankee and a natural.

  • @RRaquello
    @RRaquello 25 дней назад

    Hoyt Wilhelm was my first favorite player when I first got into baseball, which was around 1968. That's why I became a White Sox fan, which isn't a good thing to be in 2024. I got to see him pitch in person once, in a game at Yankee Stadium when he was with the California Angels.

  • @mikelockhart5528
    @mikelockhart5528 26 дней назад

    I had the chance to ask George how many homers he thinks he could have hit in the juiced ball era of the late 90’s. He very directly and without hesitation said 70+. That was about 10 years ago, and by the way he still had a chiseled physique and huge arms. He kept himself in great shape.

  • @xtlm
    @xtlm 26 дней назад

    Never heard about this. That's really neat that they had a countdown clock and all

  • @65panhed39
    @65panhed39 27 дней назад

    I had several of his baseball bats when I was a kid. I gave him some credit back then. Thanks for the blast from the past!!!!!

  • @jonathanhines2441
    @jonathanhines2441 28 дней назад

    Great player and has always seemed like a very cool guy.

  • @Cramhead43
    @Cramhead43 28 дней назад

    Now I can say: “Elementary, it was Watson”

  • @patotmaster7747
    @patotmaster7747 Месяц назад

    Great set of legs. He obviously spent a lot of time on conditioning.

  • @eddiesimms9301
    @eddiesimms9301 Месяц назад

    Roberto Clemente: Once a Marine...... ALWAS A MARINE......A Damn Good baseball player......R.I.P.

  • @joseluismartinezcorrea6442
    @joseluismartinezcorrea6442 Месяц назад

    Amazing Clemente ❤😊😮😢😅

  • @ManuelGuzman067
    @ManuelGuzman067 Месяц назад

    Roberto Clemente 🇵🇷⚾ Top Mlb Ever on Pirate Team

  • @manueltorres425
    @manueltorres425 Месяц назад

    For one moment, if he not died in accident, how many years and records he made?

  • @TheChosenOne161
    @TheChosenOne161 Месяц назад

    Also one of the best arms in baseball history, definitely the greatest right fielder of all times , he holds the record for most assists as a right fielder

  • @Jdwify
    @Jdwify Месяц назад

    Imagine all them runs that have been scored and the daunting chore counting them would be.

  • @jamesdavis6036
    @jamesdavis6036 Месяц назад

    He sucked. He went to "Big Shea", a real ballpark where it was extremly difficult to hit a HR. Just proving what I always said. That so-called "Big Red Machine" was so overrated because they played in a baby ballpark. Especially that 2nd rate catcher Johnny should of been on the Bench.

    • @mikelockhart5528
      @mikelockhart5528 26 дней назад

      You’re goofy

    • @jamesdavis6036
      @jamesdavis6036 25 дней назад

      @@mikelockhart5528 When he went to a real ballpark, Big Shea, his b/a went to a paltry .252 & avg. with less than 20 HRs per year.

  • @sammymorales6838
    @sammymorales6838 Месяц назад

    He is one of the GOATS

  • @rayray4192
    @rayray4192 Месяц назад

    Giants made a mistake getting rid of George

  • @bigguy7353
    @bigguy7353 Месяц назад

    Both. It's a Baby Ruth. Named after the Babe. Imagine not knowing it can be named after someone and not be the exact name.

  • @johnrinck4883
    @johnrinck4883 Месяц назад

    I remember getting a "Reggie" candy bar (named after Reggie Jackson) around 1977 or 1978 and hating it so much that I threw it into the bushes in front of my house.

  • @jesusthroughmary
    @jesusthroughmary Месяц назад

    Imagine losing a copyright case for naming something after yourself

    • @zyxwut321
      @zyxwut321 Месяц назад

      Nothing like early 20th century corruption. 😆

  • @BryanDeLaTorre-v7y
    @BryanDeLaTorre-v7y Месяц назад

    🇺🇸🍕

  • @alwaysright7063
    @alwaysright7063 Месяц назад

    Was Kinesiology he was trained in? I thought he save the one game the Dodgers won in the series as well?