Topic: Billy Martin (Baseball)

3-Dot: Hey, about that stadium

0 . This is Day 803 of the Let Them Rot campaign, Bud Selig's concerted effort to match the A's neglect with a rancid brand of his own. The A's...
0 . Thirty years ago this month, the A's stormed into prominence with all the subtlety of manager Billy Martin sprinting out of the dugout to...

How about not losing 101 games in a season?

This isn't exactly local but I got a chuckle after getting this e-mail from the Seattle Mariners this week. Read their letter to the fan - I go to...
Yankees owner George Steinbrenner will be on the Hall of Fame veterans committee ballot next month with former New York manager Billy Martin.. Steinbrenner owned the Yankees from 1973 until his death in July, and the team won seven World Series championships ...

George Steinbrenner

George Michael Steinbrenner III was an American businessman and the principal owner of Major League Baseball 's New York Yankees . Steinbrenner passed away on July 13 , 2010 from a massive heart attack in Tampa at the age of 80.The son of ...
The Yankees are without any doubt the most storied and successful franchise in Major League Baseball (MLB) history. One year later the Yankees clinched their first pennant and in the spring of 1922 the construction of Yankee Stadium , "The House that Ruth ...
In the two articles prior to this one, I took you from the Yankees' origins in Baltimore to when the dynasty ended in 1964, and then entered into obscurity under pathetic ownership. The Yankees went on to face the Dodgers again in ...

Billy Martin

Martin was a Major League Baseball second baseman and manager who spent most of his playing and managerial career with the New York Yankees . As a manager, Billy Martin frequently argued animatedly with umpires, and his trademark sign up frustration—kicking dirt ...
Reggie Jackson hit homeruns, including the memorable three-homer game in the World Series that earned him the nickname "Mr. October. In the 70s, George Steinbrenner was still a young owner who desperately wanted to win the World Series. For the majority of ...

Steve Dunleavy one of a kind reporter

Well before Australia shared with the world a plethora of leading men, the Land Down Under lent us another sort of matinee idol who in 1975 took...