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History.com: 10 Things You May Not Know About Babe Ruth
Baseball's biggest icon once served jail time and spent most of his life believing he was a year older than he really was. Known by many nicknames including the "Sultan of Swat," the "Behemoth of Bust" and the "Great Bambino," Babe Ruth...
ESPN Internet Ventures
Espn: Musial Was Gentleman Killer
Learn interesting career and biographical details about Stan "Stan the Man" Musial, the first player from the National League to win three MVP's.
Black Past
Black Past: Aaron, Henry Louis "Hank"
In this encyclopedia entry you can read about the career of Hank Aaron who broke the home run record of Babe Ruth. There are links to websites that will give you more information.
US National Archives
Nara: Teaching With Documents: Beyond the Playing Field: Jackie Robinson
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) provides several primary source documents pertaining to Jackie Robinson's period of civil rights advocacy, as well as corresponding lesson plans.
ESPN Internet Ventures
Espn: Mark Mc Gwire
Offers a career profile and statistical information about the St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Mark McGwire including a scouting report.
A&E Television
History.com: 10 of the Biggest Blunders in World Series History
Some of the Fall Classic's most infamous mistakes were committed by MLB stars such as the New York Yankees' Babe Ruth and Mariano Rivera. From dropped balls to a blown umpire call, here are 10 of the World Series' most noteworthy blunders.
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World Baseball Classic
Anything and everything you need to know about the major leagues.
Alabama Humanities Foundation
Encyclopedia of Alabama: Sports and Recreation: Satchel Paige
The first African American to pitch in the major league, Satchel Paige led a full life of baseball. Satchel retired from the mound when he was sixty years old. Discover the successes and setbacks of this famed baseball player.
University of Missouri
Famous Trials: The Black Sox Trial
A very good site on the 1919 Chicago Black Sox scandal, which ended in the banishing of eight major league players for life from the game of baseball. Also includes great information on the ensuing trial and a link to the manuscript of...
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Edward Samuel Rogers
Ted Rogers (1933-2008), President and CEO of Rogers Communications Inc, is profiled. This Canadian billionaire businessman also owned the Toronto Blue Jays Major League Baseball team and was a major philanthropic figure.
Encyclopedia Britannica
Encyclopedia Britannica: Jackie Robinson
Biographical sketch on Jackie Robinson, the first black baseball player to play in the American major leagues during the 20th century.
Encyclopedia Britannica
Encyclopedia Britannica: Josh Gibson
This entry from Encyclopedia Britannica features Josh Gibson, an American professional baseball catcher who was one of the most prodigious home run hitters in the game's history. Known as "the black Babe Ruth," Gibson is considered to be...
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Cws
Home of the American League Chicago White Sox. This site features news and notes on the Central Division Powerhouse.
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Oak
Home of the American League Chicago White Sox. This site features news and notes on the Central Division Powerhouse.
Other
Eve's Magazine: Jackie Robinson: An American Hero
This article, written by Maury Allen and published in Eve's Magazine, explores the life of Jackie Robinson and his role in the Civil Rights Movement.
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Denver Post: Colorado Rockies
The Denver Post offers local stories and information on the Rockies from Colorado's largest newspaper.
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Denver Post: Colorado Rockies
The Denver Post offers local stories and information on the Rockies from Colorado's largest newspaper.
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Lee Def 96
Official Site of Major League Baseball. There are links to statistics, standings, current events in baseball, live audio, and much more. Includes links to team sites.
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Photo Gallery
Official Site of Major League Baseball. There are links to statistics, standings, current events in baseball, live audio, and much more. Includes links to team sites.
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Los Angeles Dodgers: Think Blue
This is the official site for major league baseball team, the Los Angeles Dodgers. Has exclusive videos, radio calls, rare photos, daily updates, chat, stats and more.
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Major League Baseball's official site for the San Diego Padres contains up-to-date news/stories, scores, audio/video content, player profiles, game schedule, history of the team, and much more!
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San Diego Padres the Official Site
Major League Baseball's official site for the San Diego Padres contains up-to-date news/stories, scores, audio/video content, player profiles, game schedule, history of the team, and much more!
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San Diego Padres the Official Site
Major League Baseball's official site for the San Diego Padres contains up-to-date news/stories, scores, audio/video content, player profiles, game schedule, history of the team, and much more!