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Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · Aug 22

Boston #RedSox legend Carl Yastrzemski throws out the first pitch to his grandson, SFGiants outfielder Mike Yastrzemski at Fenway Park! (2019) ⚾️ Happy 86th Birthday Yaz! #Inspiration #MLB #Baseball #History

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Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 19m

Sad News: RIP Mike Greenwell #MLB #RedSox #History #TheGator

www.bostonglobe.com/2025/10/09/s...

Former Red Sox left fielder Mike Greenwell dies at 62 after cancer diagnosis - The Boston Globe

Greenwell, who spent his entire 12-year major league career with the Red Sox, announced in August that he had been diagnosed with medullary thyroid cancer.

www.bostonglobe.com

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Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 6h

Today In 1916: Boston #RedSox pitcher Babe Ruth hurls a 14-inning complete game victory vs. the Brooklyn #Dodgers in Game 2 of the World Series! #MLB #Baseball #History #Postseason

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Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 7h

Remembering music legend John Lennon, who was born 85 years ago today. John chats with Howard Cosell at the Monday Night Football offices in 1974! #JohnLennon #TheBeatles #MNF #NFL #History

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Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 9h

Today In 1913: Fans walk on the field of the Polo Grounds, NYC after Game 3 of the #WorldSeries ~ Philadelphia A's vs. New York Giants #MLB #Baseball #History #Postseason

Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 9h

Today In 1907: Panoramic View of #WorldSeries Game 5 - Chicago #Cubs vs. Detroit #Tigers at Bennett Park! #MLB #History #Postseason

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Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 10h

Here's the #MLB schedule for Thursday, October 9th - PLAY BALL!!!
⚾️ #Playoffs #NLDS #Baseball #Postseason

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Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 10h

"In the big leagues, when a team gets a rally started, someone blows a trumpet and everyone yells, 'Charge!!' Do you think we could do that, Charlie Brown?" --- "I don't know...We've never had a rally." (Classic Peanuts - 1969) #MLB #ALDS #NLDS #Baseball #Postseason

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Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 1d

Today In 1959: Los Angeles #Dodgers become the first team from the West Coast to win the #WorldSeries - defeating the Chicago #WhiteSox in six games! Narrated by Vin Scully! #MLB #History #Postseason

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Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 1d

Today In 1959: Los Angeles #Dodgers star Duke Snider hits a HR vs. Chicago #WhiteSox pitcher Early Wynn in Game 6 of the World Series at Comiskey Park! Narrated by Vin Scully! #MLB #History #Postseason

Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 1d

Today In 1959: Color pregame footage of World Series Game 6 - Los Angeles #Dodgers vs. Chicago #WhiteSox at Comiskey Park! Narrated by the great Vin Scully! #MLB #Baseball #History #Postseason

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Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 1d

Yogi Berra & Don Larsen - A perfect hug for a perfect game!
(October 8, 1956) #MLB #Yankees #History #RepBX #Postseason

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Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 1d

Today In 1956: New York #Yankees pitcher Don Larsen hurls the only perfect game in #WorldSeries history vs. the Brooklyn #Dodgers at Yankee Stadium! Vin Scully with the call! #MLB #RepBX #Postseason

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Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 1d

Today In 1956: New York #Yankees legend Mickey Mantle makes a great running catch on Gil Hodges' deep fly ball to help preserve Don Larsen's #WorldSeries perfect game vs. the Brooklyn #Dodgers at Yankee Stadium! #MLB #Baseball #History #RepBX #Postseason

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Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 1d

Today In 1956: Mickey Mantle hits a HR vs. Brooklyn #Dodgers pitcher Sal Maglie to give the #Yankees a 1-0 lead during Don Larsen's World Series perfect game at Yankee Stadium! #MLB #RepBX #Postseason

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Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 1d

Today In 1956: Game 5 of the World Series at Yankee Stadium! Brooklyn #Dodgers vs. New York #Yankees. Don Larsen gets started on his historic perfect game! #MLB #History #RepBX #Postseason

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Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 1d

121 Years Ago Today: Panoramic view of the New York Highlanders / #Yankees vs. Boston Americans / #RedSox at Huntington Avenue Grounds! (October 8, 1904) #OTD #MLB #Baseball #History

Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 1d

Here's the #MLB schedule for Wednesday, October 8th - PLAY BALL!!!
⚾️ #Playoffs #ALDS #NLDS #Baseball #Postseason

Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 1d

"Don't be discouraged, Charlie Brown. These early defeats help to build character for later on in life." ~ Schroeder (Classic Peanuts - October 8, 1957) #MLB #Baseball #ALDS #NLDS #Postseason

Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 2d

Today In 1952: The New York #Yankees win their 4th consecutive #WorldSeries title with a Game 7 victory vs. the Brooklyn #Dodgers at Ebbets Field! #MLB #Baseball #History #Postseason #RepBX

Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 2d

Today In 1952: New York #Yankees legend Mickey Mantle hits a big HR vs. Brooklyn #Dodgers pitcher Joe Black in Game 7 of the #WorldSeries at Ebbets Field! #MLB #History #Postseason #RepBX

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Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 2d

Today In 1952: Brooklyn #Dodgers legend Jackie Robinson lays down a perfect bunt for a single in Game 7 of the #WorldSeries vs. the New York #Yankees at Ebbets Field! #MLB #Baseball #History #Postseason

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Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 2d

Today In 1952: Mel Allen and Gillette present the television broadcast of Game 7 of the #WorldSeries - New York #Yankees vs. Brooklyn #Dodgers at Ebbets Field! #MLB #History #RepBX #Postseason

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Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 2d

Today In 1927: Baseball legends pose before #WorldSeries Game 3 at Yankee Stadium! (L-R) Lou Gehrig, Rogers Hornsby, Miller Huggins, John McGraw, Donie Bush, Nick Altrock, Babe Ruth and sports agent Christy Walsh. #MLB #Pirates #Yankees #History #RepBX #Postseason

Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 2d

100 Years Ago Today: Panoramic View of #WorldSeries Game 1 at Forbes Field! Washington Senators vs. Pittsburgh #Pirates! (October 7, 1925) #MLB #Baseball #History #Postseason

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Baseball by BSmile @bsmile.bsky.social · 2d

Here's the #MLB schedule for Tuesday, October 7th - PLAY BALL!!!
⚾️ #Playoffs #ALDS #Baseball #Postseason