Tag: New York Gothams
The First Giants: The Cure for a Losing Streak is Always the Phillies
| Leave a CommentWhen we last left the 1883 New York Gothams, they had suffered blowout losses in five straight games to close […]
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The First Giants: The Gothams battle the Buffalo Bisons
| Leave a CommentWhen we last left the 1883 New York Gothams, they were finally playing good baseball, but found themselves still mired […]
Read more »The First Giants: The NY Gothams Return Home from a Hard Road
| Leave a CommentLast week, we saw the struggling New York Gothams conclude the first road trip in the 135-year history of the […]
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The First Giants: The Gothams vs. “One Arm” in Week 3 of the 1883 Season
| Leave a CommentAs we discussed last week, the New York Gothams began their first road trip in franchise history in the second […]
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The First Giants: The Gothams Go On the Road in Week Two of the 1883 Season
| Leave a CommentI’ve been reading Edward Achorn’s 2013 book about the 1883 baseball season, The Summer of Beer and Whiskey: How Brewers, […]
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The First Giants: Week One of the Gotham’s 1883 Premier Season
| Leave a CommentLast week, we discussed the first game in the history of the Giants baseball franchise. That was May 1, 1883, […]
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The First Giants: How the 1883 Gothams Acquired Four Future Hall of Famers
| Leave a CommentOn May 1, 1883, 15,000 New Yorkers filled the stands at the Polo Grounds in upper Manhattan to witness baseball […]
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The First Giants: The 1883 New York Gothams
| Leave a CommentIn honor of the 135th season of the San Francisco Giants Major League Baseball franchise, I will be profiling the […]
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