Baseball in the 1960's

A Blog about Baseball in the 1960's. From the trivial to the trades to the major moments which made major league baseball in the 1960's so fascinating. This weekly blog, is a must read for any boomer or just anyone who loves the game. Bob Brill is an expert and knows how to relay those tiny little details to make a good story.

Monday, October 23, 2017

When the Cubs forced the Giants out of the Pennant Race

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TRIVIA QUESTION: In 1962 what pitcher won 20 games for the American League Cleveland Indians who won a total of only 80 games? ANSWER TO...

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Sunday, October 22, 2017

BEST OF: MIckey Mantle's Last Game

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Saturday, October 21, 2017

Mr. Hard Luck Pitcher

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TRIVIA QUESTION: What key pitcher did the Angels trade to get Don Mincher, Jimmie Hall and Pete Cimino from the Twins? ANSWER TO TR...

Thursday, October 19, 2017

The Rare Error of Roberto Clemente

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NEW TRIVIA QUESTION: In a career which spanned 12 years in the big leagues, how many times did Dodger third baseman, John Kennedy play in ...

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The Frank Robinson Trade

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TRIVIA QUESTION: While Frank Robinson never hit 40 home runs for the Reds, Johnny Bench did. How many times did Bench reach the 40 homer m...

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Wednesday, October 18, 2017

A New Baseball Blog

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TODAY"S TRIVIA QUESTION: How many times did the Giant's Juan Marichal complete at least 20 games in a season? Answer in the next ...

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Baseball in the 1960s: Welcome to this weekly column. Baseball in the 1960s was a wonderful time. It was really the last vestige of what baseball was in the 20th century. In 1969 it all changed and some would say not for the better. I will let you be the judge.

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