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Originally Posted by Case12
Very nice article. Love 19th century. The pitcher indeed pitched underhand, with a mushy beat up ball, and was allowed a running start. I can't even imagine Nolan Ryan running up to the pitchers plate, and then throwing....:-)
Another interesting note is where early pro teams played. Like Troy, NY and Rockford, IL. These were baseball mecas early but then faded in time....I live an hour from Rockford. I keep telling my wife we should go to every antique store and flea market there and find some 19th century gems.
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Thanks! Oh man, that would be so cool to find something from a shop or flea market. I believe Cap Anson started out with Rockford City.
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Originally Posted by Jay Wolt
That was well done
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Thank you Jay!
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Originally Posted by icurnmedic
Much appreciated article!
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Thank you for reading!
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Originally Posted by doug.goodman
Thank you for that.
Fantastic post.
Doug
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I really appreciate your taking the time to read and respond, thanks Doug!