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.

Wednesday, March 28, 2018

When Wilhelm Ruled

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T RIVIA QUESTION: Who was the other knuckle ball pitcher the White Sox employed during the 1960's who usually came in as Hoyt Wilhel...

Wednesday, March 21, 2018

The Last Milwaukee (HOME) Run

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T RIVIA QUESTION: Who made the final out for the Milwaukee Braves in the teams final game in Milwaukee? ANSWER TO TRIVIA QUESTION IN T...

Wednesday, March 14, 2018

The Deacon's Amazing Comeback

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T RIVIA QUESTION: The 1966 Pittsburgh Pirates were a team of sluggers but a rookie pitcher helped drive the team to nearly capturing th...

Wednesday, March 7, 2018

Bring on the Rain! Please!

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T RIVIA QUESTION: The 1963 Red Sox only played in one rain shortened game that season but they played an amazing number of extra inning...

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Wednesday, February 28, 2018

The Mick; Two Homer Hangover

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T RIVIA QUESTION: The 1961 Yankees were considered baseballs second greatest team of all time, behind the 1927 Yanks. Where did the Tige...

Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Two Saves the Day

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T RIVIA QUESTION: Based on this particular column, who was the third baseman who led his position in turning double plays for the 1966 P...

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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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