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.

Thursday, December 28, 2017

The American League Mets

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T RIVIA QUESTION:    Which one of the original New York Mets went on to manage the Washington Senators finishing a five season run witho...
Sunday, December 24, 2017

Biggest Day for NY Mets

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T RIVIA QUESTION:    In the 1964 World Series Ken Boyer hit a grand slam for the Cardinals. In what hitting category did Boyer lead the NL...
Thursday, December 21, 2017

Hoops; There They Were

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T RIVIA QUESTION:    What 1950's Dodger player also played pro basketball before going onto a more prominent career out of sports?  A...
Monday, December 18, 2017

The No Home Run Guy

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T RIVIA QUESTION:    While Henry Aaron at one point was the greatest home run hitter in major league history, which other player who hit ...
Saturday, December 16, 2017

When Christmas 1965 Came Early

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RIVIA QUESTION:    When the Giants traded Matty Alou to Pittsburgh it was because they had an abundance of outfielders. Which of those out...
Wednesday, December 13, 2017

The O's Slugger Hits Two Grand Slams

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TRIVIA QUESTION:    How many home cities did Jim Gentile play in during his nine year major league career ?  ANSWER TO TRIVIA QUESTION I...
Sunday, December 10, 2017

Now Batting; Juan Marichal

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TRIVIA QUESTION:    Which pitcher got the Save in the game highlighted in the article below?  ANSWER TO TRIVIA QUESTION IN THE PREVIOUS CO...
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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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