Sam Smith was in the Polo Grounds, he saw the New York Mets. As Lloyd Bentsen might have said, the Chicago White Sox are no ...
White Sox wanted to avoid making baseball history in the worst way, but they failed.  On Sept. 27, they lost for the 121st time, an MLB record for futility. What if the 1962 Mets, who finished ...
They were after all an expansion team with glorious player names like ‘Marvelous’ Marv Throneberry, ‘Choo Choo’ Coleman and ‘Vinegar Bend’ Mizell. And the ‘Amazing’ Mets shocked the world 7 years ...
But in the 1962 Mets’ defense, they were an expansion team that leaned on players such as “Marvelous” Marv Throneberry and a washed up Gil Hodges, who just seven years later would manage the ...
but let us remember to always celebrate the lovable ineptitude of the team of Marvelous Marv Throneberry, Choo Choo Coleman, Roadblock Jones, Vinegar Bend Mizell, Casey Stengel and two different ...
Perhaps no moment symbolized the 1962 Mets like the day Marv Throneberry missed first base against the Cubs while hitting a potential game-winning RBI triple with two outs. When the Cubs appealed ...
They did. They loved “Marvelous” Marv Throneberry, who once managed to miss both first and second base while legging out what he thought was a triple. They loved a catcher named Clarence ...
The City of Janesville and Downtown Janesville, Inc. announce that Music at the Marv, presented by Mercyhealth, Janesville’s free weekly summer concert series, will begin on Tuesday, June 7, 2022.