John Thorn
@thorn_john
John Thorn is the Official Historian for Major League Baseball. His views are his own.
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What if you had been asked to select an all-time all-star team a century ago? John McGraw was asked to do so in 1911. ourgame.mlblogs.com/john-mcgraws-a…
Hail and farewell, Jerry Koosman.
Crosley Field, after the Reds played their last game there on June 24, 1970. Taking a wrecking ball to the Red Stockings of 1869 may be a hard thing to see, but historians have leapt into the breach.
Somehow, YouTube knew I would love this; from 1981. youtube.com/watch?v=4xvgLh…