BASEBALL POSTCARDS & IMAGES

Features various stadiums and games from various eras.

9 1/8"


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Image Text

Image 1:



Marlboro
ve
Marlboro
DOGS

Image 2:



CROSLEY FIELD REVISITED
by Bill Purdom
Robinson tearing
point
ballpark
the third
From your vantage
gone
the
large
CROSLEY FIELD REVISITED
by Bill Purdom
Robinson tearing
lower
Reds
up
long
point
ballpark
deck
5 Bridge
Street
sive
deck
right
third game
199
Hodges
the
home
of the
barely
and Whitey
andBobby
center
plate
first
base
POLO PLAYOFF
by Andy Jurinko
visible
against
Manhattan
PAYOFF
the
Yankees
three
Grounds
acros
Published by
and
heard
the
third
From your vantage
1951
shot
gone
the
large

Image 3:



CROSLEY FIELD REVISITED
It's 1964, and that' S Frank Robinson tearing into an opponent's S pitch at the Reds' long-
by Bill Purdom
gone ballpark. From your vantage point in the lower deck, looking straight up the third
base line, the fourlarge billboards and old-fashioned Iscoreboardinleft are clearly visible.
So is the slope leading into the left field wall, a slope that served the same purpose as a
warning track. Several brick buildings and a tree-covered hill can be seen in the distance.
A pillar poses an obstruction to the right, but a young Pete Rose can be seen edging off
CROSLEY
FIELD
REVISITED
It's
1964,
and
that'
S
Frank
Robinson
tearing
into
an
pitch
at
the
Reds'
long-
by
Bill
Purdom
gone
ballpark.
From
your
vantage
point
in
the
lower
deck,
looking
straight
up
the
third
base
line,
the
fourlarge
billboards
and
old-fashioned
are
clearly
visible.
So
is
the
slope
leading
into
the
left
field
wall,
a
slope
that
served
the
same
purpose
as
a
Several
brick
buildings
and
a
tree-covered
hill
can
be
seen
in
the
distance.
A
pillar
poses
an
obstruction
to
the
right,
but
a
young
Pete
Rose
can
be
seen
edging
off

Image 4:



POLO PLAYOFF PAYOFF
by Andy Jurinko
It's October 3, 1951 ,and Bobby Thomson of the Giants has just ripped into a Ralph Branca pitch in the deci-
sive third game of the National League playoff at Manhattan 's Polo Grounds. Thomson's "shot heard
'round the world" is headed toward the left field seats for a dramatic, three-run, ninth-inning homer as the
Giants roar from behind to earn a World Series berth against the Yankees. Your vantage point in the upper
deck between home plate and first base begins with Thomson, sweeps across left field and ends in deep
right center. You barely
POLO
PLAYOFF
PAYOFF
by
Andy
Jurinko
1951
Bobby
Thomson
of
the
Giants
has
just
ripped
into
a
Ralph
Branca
pitch
in
the
deci-
sive
third
game
the
National
League
playoff
at
Manhattan
Polo
Grounds.
Thomson's
"shot
heard
'round
the
world"
is
headed
toward
the
left
field
seats
for
a
dramatic,
three-run,
ninth-inning
homer
as
the
Giants
roar
from
behind
to
earn
a
World
Series
berth
against
the
Your
vantage
point
in
the
upper
deck
between
home
plate
and
first
base
begins
with
Thomson,
sweeps
across
left
field
and
ends
in
deep
right
center.
You
barely



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