Kauffman stadium in Kansas City...the K... still looks as good as it did when it opened almost 50 years ago.... MUCH MORE on my website ballparks.smugmug.com/Kauffman-Stadi… MLB Kansas City Royals @MILB National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ⚾

Orlando Cepeda takes BP at Candlestick Park while Willie Mays waits to take his cuts. Can't pin the exact date but know it has to be 1966 or earlier as Cepeda was traded to the Cardinals midway through the year in '66.

Kansas City Municipal Stadium

#OTD in 1975, Tom Seaver struck out Manny Sanguillen in the seventh inning to become the first to strike out at least two-hundred batters in eight consecutive seasons. Seaver recorded 10 strikeouts in the New York Mets' 3-0 triumph over Pittsburgh.baseball-reference.com/boxes/NYN/NYN1…

Comiskey Park, circa 1950's. Bill Veeck bought the White Sox in 1959 and painted the exterior white. A year later he added the 'exploding scoreboard.'

Forbes Field - LF scoreboard.

This week for #SundaySwinginSeventiesLogos , let's do an Los Angeles Angels logo history. Which is your favorite?

Who remembers Greg Luzinski 'Winning Ugly'? Greg #OTD in 1983, he becomes the first player to park three home runs onto the roof at old Comiskey Park, connecting off #Boston 's Oil Can Boyd in a 6-2 #Chicago victory. Jimmie Foxx and Ted Williams each accomplished the feat twice.

A view of Wrigley Field 1932, from Sheffield Ave. As many of you know, the view has not changed much. #Cubs #Chicago #baseball #History

It's hard to imagine no #baseball on #Sunday ! Imagine 100 years ago, no night games and no Sunday games. A quiet stadium on a Sunday! Hard to believe. Right? linkedin.com/pulse/never-su…

#OTD in 1926, after Connie Mack gets a court order to play a single game on Sunday, the first Sunday game is played in #Philadelphia . The A's defeat the White Sox 3-2 at Shibe Park. The order is soon rescinded. Back to no Sunday #baseball .

Also, in 1926 (a terrible year for the #RedSox and #FenwayPark ). A fire sweeps through the #Boston park and fans have sit around the charred remains until it can be repaired in the off season. boston.com/sports/boston-…

#OTD in 1926, Ted Lyons of the #WhiteSox pitched a no-hitter over the #RedSox at Fenway Park, winning 6-0 in a quick 1 hour, 7 minutes. baseball-reference.com/boxes/BOS/BOS1…

#OTD in 1948 the #Indians draw 78,382 at Municipal Stadium in #Cleveland as Satchel Paige blanks the #WhiteSox for the fourth consecutive shutout by Cleveland hurlers. Besides Paige, Gene Bearden, Sam Zoldak, and Bob Lemon had shutouts.

Friend of mine lucked out with this find at the record store today…

1959 World Series...recognize anybody?

I love the attention to detail here...

#OTD in 1941 Umpire Jocko Conlan ejects #Pirates manager Frankie Frisch from the 2nd game of a doubleheader when he appears with an umbrella to protest playing conditions at Ebbets Field. The argument is later portrayed in a famous oil painting by artist Norman Rockwell. #baseball

#OTD in #baseball #history Willie Mays hits his 660th and final HR off Don Gullet at Shea Stadium. He's a few other events on August 17th. youtu.be/kYhKXUde9cc

If you loved old #Yankee Stadium here is a great piece on 'The House that Ruth Built' mlb.com/news/greatest-…