First game in Milwaukee — April 9, 1953
For the first time since 1901, big leaguers played baseball in Milwaukee. In the first game ever at County Stadium, …
For the first time since 1901, big leaguers played baseball in Milwaukee. In the first game ever at County Stadium, …
In the second game of a twin bill at Milwaukee’s County Stadium (May 5th, 1953), Braves’ hurler Max Surkont strikes …
Strange things happen in baseball. It is fickle some days. When you are playing, it can just happen. Go figure! …
Johnny Antonelli was left-handed starting pitcher who played for the Boston and Milwaukee Braves (1948-50, 1953), New York and San Francisco Giants, and Cleveland Indians between 1948 and 1961. …
On March 18, 1953, the Braves end the 77 year-old association with Boston and become the first major league club …
Bill Bruton was a center fielder who played for the Milwaukee Braves (1953–1960) and Detroit Tigers (1961–1964). Bruton started his …
The Braves’ spring training game on March 17, 1953, against the Yankees in Bradenton, will prove to be the team’s last …
Boston starter Max Surkont matches goose eggs with Reds’ Ken Raffenberger during the first eight innings in a scoreless duel …
It is March 17, 1953. A very good deal is about to happen. The Milwaukee County Board, which oversees County …
Johnny Antonelli played with the Braves from 1948 to 1950, again in 1953 and 1961. Born on April 12, 1930 …
This is very clever. On March 3, 1953, citing territorial privilege due to the location of their minor league club, …
John August Antonelli was born April 12, 1930. A left-handed starting pitcher who played for the Boston and Milwaukee Braves, …
Born in Salina, Kansas, and raised there and in Los Angeles, California, Gene Mauch had played parts of nine seasons …
Some things aren’t easy. This was one of them. On April 29, 1953, Joe Adcock becomes the first ML player …
The 1948 World Series, which the Braves lost in 6 games to the Indians (who beat the Red Sox in …
I wouldn’t think there would be a controversy on baseball team names. You would think the history would be clear. …