THE TEAMBROWN BLOG

#Spotlight – This week we pay tribute to #42. Today we celebrate the history of MLB's annual day - April 15th - Jackie Robinson Day. April 15, 1997 Commissioner Bud Selig announced that all MLB te...

#Spotlight – The annual tribute to Jackie Robinson with players wearing the #42 goes back to 2007 when Ken Griffey Jr. then playing for the Reds requested permission from the league office and Rach...

As part of our new collection, Baseball Cathedrals - today we introduce you to the home of the Cleveland Buckeyes - League Park. BIRTH OF A BASEBALL CATHEDRAL League Park was built in 1891 and wa...

As part of our new collection, Baseball Cathedrals - today we introduce you to the home of the Birmingham Black Barons - Rickwood Field. BIRTH OF A BASEBALL CATHEDRAL Rickwood Field is the oldest...

As part of our new collection, Baseball Cathedrals - today we introduce you to the home of the Detroit Wolves and Detroit Stars - Hamtramck Stadium. BIRTH OF A BASEBALL CATHEDRAL Hamtramck Stadiu...

This week as part of Women's History Month, we introduce you to Doris Sams, who was an AAGPBL legend. From AAGPBL Website: Sammye was Player of the Year in 1947 and 1949, won the batting champion...

This week as part of Women's History Month, we introduce you to Rose Gacioch, who was a 3x AAGPBL All-Star and 4x AAGPBL Champion. Rose Gacioch played for South Bend, Rockford and Grand Rapids. Ma...

This week as part of Women's History Month, we introduce you to Dorothy Doyle, who was a 4x AAGPBL All-Star.   From AAGPBL Website - Dorothy “Snookie” Doyle’s mother loved baseball so much that s...

This week as part of Women's History Month, we introduce you to Fern Shollenberger, who was an AAGPBL All-Star. Shollenberger was a six time All-Star in her nine AAGPBL seasons. Known as “Sholly”...