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, January 28, 2020

Joe Torre; Few Better

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T RIVIA QUESTION: Did Joe Torre and brother Frank Torre ever play on the same team in the big leagues ? ANSWER TO TRIVIA QUESTION IN T...

Monday, January 20, 2020

To the Moon Gaylord and Back Again!

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T RIVIA QUESTION: Gaylord Perry and brother Jim combined for 529 major league wins. Which of the two brothers had a better post season ...

Tuesday, January 14, 2020

1962 Phillies Improve by 34 Games! How?

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T RIVIA QUESTION: In December, 1963 the Phillies acquired all-star pitcher Jim Bunning for the 1964 season. They traded Don Demeter and Ja...

Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Yaz; One Great Year Among Many!

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T RIVIA QUESTION: In is career Carl Yastrzemski twice led the AL in the number of double plays grounded into. What was the most he had to ...

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Tuesday, December 31, 2019

In Support of Steve Blass

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Editors Note: This week, Baseball in the 1960s will be presenting two of the "best of" columns from our distant past. We hope y...

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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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