12 Nov Show & TEll
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12 Nov Interview with ed Mickelson
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20 Feb “The Saint Louis Browns: The Team That Baseball Forgot” Premieres on Nine Network
Documentary Preserves a Legacy that was Nearly Erased Continuing our efforts to preserve our beloved team’s legacy, we are excited and proud to announce the premiere of our new documentary “The St. Louis Browns: The Team That Baseball Forgot.” The film will air on Thursday, March...
30 Aug Introducing a new book: The St. Louis Browns – The Story Of A Beloved Team
Introducing a new book: The St. Louis Browns – The Story Of A Beloved Team On September 15, 2017 there will be a national release of St. Louis Browns: The Story of a Beloved Team, by Bill Borst, Bill Rogers and Ed Wheatley; published by...
27 Sep Yogi, Garver and the 1951 AL MVP Award
Yogi, Garver and the 1951 AL MVP Award In 1951, Browns’ right-handed pitcher Ned Garver was setting the record that still stands for pitchers who won 20 games for a team that finished in last place and lost 100 games. Better still, Ned was in the...
20 Aug Last of the Living Former Browns
In 1902, the original Milwaukee Brewers moved to St. Louis and became the St. Louis Browns. From 1902 through 1953, the St. Louis Browns, won only a single American League pennant and that was in the 1944 WWII year in which much of their Brownie good...
19 Aug Browns Lose Another Member of History
Bud Thomas, 86, passed away on August 15, 2015 in Sedalia, MO. Bud had a short-lived career for the Browns playing in just one season in 1951. Although his time was brief, Bud hit .350 in 20 at bats for the ’51 team. Bud was born in...
21 Jul Rugger Ardizoia, 95, Made Lone Big League Appearance at Sportsman’s Park in ’47
Pitcher Mopped Up 15-5 Loss to Muddy Ruel's Browns* Gave Up 2-Run Homer to Fellow San Franciscan and Iwo Jima ‘Teammate’ Wally Judnich. Yankee Was One of Only 7 Players in Major League History Born in Italy. * There are no surviving members of the 1947 Browns. The...
28 Jun When the Browns Weren’t the Browns: Alternate Nicknames, 1902-1953
If you go back into the early days of baseball, team nicknames were more informal than they are today. Indeed many fans took to calling their team what their favorite newspaper called them Although “the Browns” was the official nickname of the franchise beginning in 1902,...
28 Jun Present-day Cardinals Slugger Has Browns Family Roots
When recent AAA call-up Greg Garcia hit his first major-league homerun Friday night, a pinch-hit job, most fans probably did not realize that Garcia comes from a family with deep baseball roots ...