‘Reggie’ Review: Reggie Jackson on Himself, Racism and, Yes, Baseball
Jackson, a.k.a. Mr. October, was called a lot of things during his storied career with the Yankees. A new documentary goes beyond the nicknames.
Posted inBaseball Deaths (Obituaries) Jackson, Reggie (1946- ) Major League Baseball Milwaukee Brewers Oakland Athletics Sal Bando (1944-2023) World Series
Sal Bando, Captain of Championship Oakland Athletics, Dies at 78
He was a calming presence on a volatile squad, one of the few teams in baseball history to win the World Series three years in a row.
Posted inBaseball Blanton, Joe Bohm, Alec (1996- ) Bonilla, Bobby Gehrig, Lou Jackson, Reggie (1946- ) Jackson, Shoeless Joe Philadelphia Phillies Soler, Jorge (1992- ) Stengel, Casey World Series
Alec Bohm of Phillies Connects for 1,000th World Series Homer
Jimmy Sebring hit the first World Series homer back in 1903 and in the third game of the 118th Fall Classic, Alec Bohm of the Phillies hit the 1,000th.
Posted inBaseball Houston Astros Jackson, Reggie (1946- ) Lidge, Brad Neris, Hector Philadelphia Phillies Playoff Games Thomson, Rob (1963- )
World Series Preview: Philadelphia Has an Edge on Houston
For a city that rarely reaches the top, Philadelphia has a strange pattern of success against Houston. The Astros will try to overcome that in the World Series against the Phillies.