Mickey Vernon News Archive
News -- May 2024 (7)
- 5/28 D.C. Baseball Yesterday and Today: Mickey Vernon’s Special Day: On May 27, 1954, President Dwight D. Eisenhower sets aside four hours to attend a special baseball “Mickey Vernon-Red Cross...
- 5/28 D.C. Baseball Yesterday and Today: This Date in Washington Senators History – Padres to Washington?: 973 – Hope is raised for baseball fans in D.C. as San Diego Padres owner C. Arnholdt Smith announces tindexhat he is selling the...
- 5/24 Crowd Pops and Bat Flips: Casualty of bWAR: Mickey VernonAn Immaculate Grid-inspired combing of Baseball Reference unearthed an obscure postwar two-time batting champ....
- 5/22 D.C. Baseball Yesterday and Today: This Date in Washington Senators History: 1953 – Sparked by OF Clyde Vollmer‘s 3 run double and 2 run homer, the Senators pound Yankee pitching for 18 hits in a 12-4 Senators...
- 5/21 D.C. Baseball Yesterday and Today: This Date in Washington Senators History – McDermott and Jensen exchange blows: May 21 1913 – Trailing Cleveland 2-0 in the top of the 9th, Washington’s Alva “Rip” Williams ties the...
- 5/20 Third Down Thursdays: Johnnie's Top 1,000 MLB Players of All-Time: 676-700: We continue our jaunt through the Top 1,000 MLB players of All Time. There's a triple crown winner, an MVP, and the first closer...
- 5/20 D.C. Baseball Yesterday and Today: This Date in Washington Senators History – Clark Griffith sells his nephew: 1952 – Clark Griffith sells C Sherry Robertson, his nephew, to the Philadelphia A’s. Robertson will return to Washington in 1953...
News -- April 2024 (5)