How the Triple Crown Became Baseball's Rarest Feat
Leading a league in batting average, home runs and runs batted in during the same season is the Triple Crown, and it is one of the hardest feats in baseball. It demands that a hitt
Welcome to the Dugout
The unofficial website for any and all baseball fans. Player tributes, baseball stories and record lists written by Todd Newville, who chased down the game's greats for interviews, autographs and grip-and-grin photos.
Player Tributes
Max Alvis - Maximum Overdrive!
Tom Tresh - Yankees - 1962 AL Rookie of the Year
Randy Jones - Recipe For Success
Stan Lopata - Former Phillies Catcher
Eddie Fisher
Gene Alley - Dead End Alley!
Warren Spahn Dies At 82
Warren Spahn Award
Lloyd And Paul Waner
Solly Hemus - Former Cardinal - A Rare Bird!
Harry Perkowski - Diamond In The Rough!
Dennis Bennett - Against The Odds
Roy Sievers - Slugging First Baseman
Bobby Richardson - Idol Worship - New York Yankees
Jackson Richard Newville
Warren Spahn
Gene Stephens - One Inning Wonder
Tom "Wimpy" Paciorek - Seattle Mariners And Chicago White Sox Player
Jim Gentile - Diamond Jim Was A Gem!
Harry Brecheen - Deceased Cardinals Pitcher - One Cool Cat
Clete Boyer - Hot Corner Hero - New York Yankees
Walter Smith Baseball Photos
Willie Stargell Dies At 61
Bobby Morgan - Brooklyn Dodgers
Stories & Lists
Baseball Todd's 2003 Award Picks
Making The Most Of It
Pitching Brothers - Same Team
Ultimate Grand Slams!
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Tri City Baseball Park
From the Dugout Blog
Warren Spahn and the Lost Art of the Complete Game
Warren Spahn won 363 games, the most by any left-hander in history, and he finished what he started. He threw 382 complete games and 63 shutouts, numbers that read like a misprint
The 500 Home Run Club, Explained
The 500 home run club is baseball's most famous power milestone. For decades, reaching 500 career home runs was treated as an automatic Hall of Fame credential, a sign that a hitte