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Burns-Eye Views of Big Time Parks, #2 β Baker Bowl
In 1937, Ed Burns, a sportswriter for the Chicago Tribune, penned a series of articles on every major league park at the time (15 articles in all, of 16 parks for 16 teams; the Cardinals and Browns...
View ArticleA Moment In Time β 9/17/32 (first in a series)
Often I come across old baseball photographs and try to find the story behind them, how the teams were playing, how important the game was, whether the players were rookies up for a cup of coffee or...
View ArticleA Colorful Exit: Babe Ruthβs last game film
Babe Ruth at the Baker Bowl, Philadelphia, in one of the last at bats of his career, May 29, 1935 Wednesday, May 29, 1935, and the old Boston Braves pay a visit to the Phillies at the Baker Bowl for a...
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