How about some love on the sleeve though? !” … Dan Cichalski sends more great stuff from the Sports Collectors Convention. It may not have been the best place to take in a game, but it sure looked nice when I watched Chiefs games on TV. Sorry – bad html coding on my part. Just let me know how you’d like to be credited. They don’t have “Metropolitans” in their logo or any other official capacity. what say you on the sleeve stripes? So if all of a team’s players jump ship to another city and play under the same team name, but the owners stay behind and hire other players, where is the “real” team now? Climbing steps. 1. Vince Young was wearing a shirt with a picture of himself. – Light pins on dark So sue me. There is another reminder of Municipal’s presence that I can think of – a couple of blocks north of the site, near the original Arthur Bryant’s barbecue, there is a faded sign on an overpass directing people to “Stadium Parking”. You want to relocate someone, let it be the Rays. But real baseball fans will continue watching their team at the new park rather than listening to 45 year old audio tapes. The only way that the Yankees-A’s mutual admiration society ended was with the untimely passing of Arnold Johnson and the subsequent sale of the A’s to Charlie Finley. Ben, that was great. I believe it’s the memories and the emotional investment we make in the teams who play there that make the razing of a ballpark tragic. Dial up is killing me – tg I’m not a judge for something important. Ohio has long had large bronze markers at historic sites such as this and this. That environment beats the parking lots with a stadium in the middle any day of the week. Ben Travis’ feature on KC Municipal is golden. i love the ballet at the second sack, and wanted to see the jersey “in action”, that was my priority. The latter didn’t keep the “Red Stockings” nickname for long, though; they went through several monikers before finally settling on “Braves” (and since the old nickname had been long unused by 1901, the AL’s new Boston entry felt justified in pinching it). When I visited the site in 2002, however, it was just a weedy vacant lot next to an old school. 2020 Season in Review: The best games of the year, was the driving force behind bringing Major League Baseball, Royals Rumblings - News for October 5, 2020, Royals Rumblings - News for October 3, 2020, Royals assign 121 minor leaguers to fall camps, Hok Talk: How to survive the rest of the year without Royals baseball. Miller Park has better sight lines and much better amenities, but it’s a shopping mall. 19. Wow…two Minnesota-based blogs in the same thread… deadpioneers and James Lileks…what are the odds of that? by the way, from day one, i like the allison phillies as a .8 addition. So i brought back the 90’s script and changed the team colors back to the original navy and orange. And of course, I’m looking forward to seeing how the UniWatch community reacts to my Tigers road jersey in tomorrow morning’s entry. there was no 50 yard line logo, and only white outlined wordmarks in the endzones. In June of 1967, Jackson County voters approved a $102 million bond measure to built the Truman Sports Complex. Then there was the animal thing. I like the idea of a dinosaur alternate logo. (A retractable roof option was dropped due to the projected high cost of construction and maintenance.). … Yeah…one more out-of-state license plate thingy, from Alan Borock: Texas has a license plate for Auburn University. As blue is my primary color and yellow is the accent, it just seemed right to give more weight to the blue stripe. The Royals were born. He went through five general managers in seven seasons (sparring with one for three years in a legal dispute over backpay), with former insurance executive Pat Friday serving two stints as GM, before Finley finally named himself General Manager in 1967. The dugouts were rather deep but as many were at the time, had no fences, just open steps to the bench. Back to the A’s. definitely looked like lukas! Is that the Polo Grounds or Yankee Stadium? Once again, American League owners rejected him 9-1. Incidentally, the high school that you can see in the overhead view (kinda behind home plate area) is where Royals Gold Glover Frank White went to school. And I drive by the benches and sign often. GIMP is what Larry Page and Sergey Brin used to create the very first version of the Google logo. American League owners were growing tired of Finley's battles with Kansas City, feared litigation from the contentious owner, and were eager to place a second franchise in California. we need to chat sometime, sounds like we may have some uni quirks in common. … Mike Edgerley advises “Get your University of South “Flordia” hoodie here!” … And finally, Chris Flinn found this bit on NBA ink. Maybe if it was black or much thinner I wouldn’t mind it so much.

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