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.

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

When Baseball Officially Changed

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T RIVIA QUESTION: When baseball was credited with it's beginnings it was based on which team's activities as a traveling or bar...

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Satchel Paige pitching at age 58

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T RIVIA QUESTION: Who struck out Satchel Paige in his final at bat in the game described below? ANSWER TO TRIVIA QUESTION IN THE PREV...

Wednesday, April 4, 2018

An Angelic Season 1962

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T RIVIA QUESTION: Who was the young pitcher for the Angels in 1962 at 19 years old, who would stake his claim as a major league outfiel...

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...

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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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