Showing posts with label baseball. Show all posts
Showing posts with label baseball. Show all posts

Monday, September 24, 2012

Double Header

Baseball manager Bill Veeck once promoted a double-header by hiring a pair of conjoined twins to umpire the games.

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan made his high school baseball team as a freshman.

Saturday, February 25, 2012

Cincinnati Reds


The Cincinnati Reds baseball club was founded by American Communists in 1924, but was sold during the McCarthy era.

Monday, November 28, 2011

Mr. Met

Mr. Met began as the mascot of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. His head was a globe, instead of a baseball, before he was adopted by the New York Mets ball club.

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Texas Rangers

The Texas Rangers once signed a man named Chuck Norris to a one-game contract.