“This ain’t a football game. We do this every day.” - Earl WeaverTumblr (3.0; @mightyflynn)http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/651d51fc3008a04a6dd5ac6e295bc3a8/tumblr_mn9p1gaZLw1qzniimo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Latos & Arroyo filming “The Season of the Whiff” video</p> <p>via @Reds</p>http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51167787451http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51167787451Thu, 23 May 2013 15:03:16 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/aec7756cff06fa782fd51641e2f60fe9/tumblr_mmm8i7Noqw1qzniimo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Fordham [?] vs. West Point, ca 1950s</p> <p>via <a href="http://mediahistorymtl.wordpress.com/2013/03/19/vintage-baseball-players-possibly-at-west-point-academy-military-c-1950s/" target="_blank">Media History MTL</a></p>http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51164243718http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51164243718Thu, 23 May 2013 14:11:50 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6a7229fd86db965a2ce234b418f8028d/tumblr_mn2nukyGdP1qzniimo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Greg Olson & Roberto Mejia</p> <p>July 28, 1993</p> <p>Mile High Stadium</p> <p>Denver, Colorado</p> <p><em>from Colorado Rockies Official 1994-1995 Calendar (November 1994)</em></p>http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51153034862http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51153034862Thu, 23 May 2013 10:52:39 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f18fcbf4e51dee0633868ec76642a4c5/tumblr_mn8hwrpgeF1qzniimo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.penguin.com.au/products/9780143107248/pitching-pinch-baseball-inside" target="_blank">2013</a></p> <p>Cover art by <a href="http://www.briannaharden.com/Penguin-Classics" target="_blank">Brianna Harden</a></p>http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51147132604http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51147132604Thu, 23 May 2013 08:45:16 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/512e4c24c53f63c6aa88545486b84117/tumblr_mfv630Wrgd1qzniimo2_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/eeb0351a39840aea892619fd6a6e098d/tumblr_mfv630Wrgd1qzniimo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a href="http://bytemodels.com/2012/11/28/hye-jung-lee-young-kang-harpers-bazaar-july-2012-korea/" target="_blank">Harpers Bazaar Korea</a>, July 2012</p> <p>Photos by Choi Yong Bin</p>http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51121916508http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51121916508Wed, 22 May 2013 22:04:00 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1e119e1f16010974106ece00f32b10c4/tumblr_mn83dtn8eI1qzniimo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Illustration by <a href="http://www.newbaric.com/portfolio/bases-loaded-series/" target="_blank">Brian Lindstrom</a> for <a href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1003031250/the-eephus-league-halfliner-scorebook" target="_blank">Eephus League</a></p> <p><em>There’s still time to hop on <a href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1003031250/the-eephus-league-halfliner-scorebook" target="_blank">the Kickstarter bandwagon for the gorgeous new Eephus League scorebooks</a>. While you’re at it, you can now add a t-shirt featuring the above design to your order.</em></p>http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51106297620http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51106297620Wed, 22 May 2013 18:44:16 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/684b87ffe803cf4bd35210ae160aceed/tumblr_mn7yqdfrJJ1qzniimo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz</p> <p>h/t <a href="https://twitter.com/ricardosaenz" target="_blank">@ricardosaenz</a></p>http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51096793066http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51096793066Wed, 22 May 2013 16:37:25 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/fedb384ad7dec703f2d1bff59d68fec1/tumblr_mn2nb0Rez81qzniimo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>2013</p>http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51093251076http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51093251076Wed, 22 May 2013 15:51:23 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5a7f86ffe16d235929d08fa3a6dd4f55/tumblr_mn2ccmapoO1qzniimo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>1974</p> <p>via <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/150052742/vintage-1974-gaylord-perry-baseball-book?ref=sr_gallery_35&ga_search_query=baseball&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_ship_to=US&ga_explicit_scope=1&ga_order=date_desc&ga_page=37&ga_search_type=vintage" target="_blank">TheVintageShaq</a></p>http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51080275114http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51080275114Wed, 22 May 2013 12:35:05 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/989355ea62a039fccb0708d08ebd5882/tumblr_mn6eahmglp1qhad5yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://juniusworth.tumblr.com/post/51033975892/nolan-ryan-bobblehead-night-may-21-2013-the" target="_blank">juniusworth</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Nolan Ryan bobblehead night</p> <p>May 21, 2013</p> <p>The Ballpark in Arlington</p> <p>Arlington, Texas</p> <p>Photo: Brittney Hughes Holt</p> </blockquote>http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51065858167http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51065858167Wed, 22 May 2013 07:35:02 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7ba26e35f3024c685d2ef596e3f29637/tumblr_mn6eu0ZiOO1qzqlono1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://ericnus.com/post/51034937130/i-wrote-a-long-reported-essay-about-hector-espino" target="_blank">ericnus</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>[Eric Nusbaum] wrote a long reported essay about Hector Espino, Mexico’s greatest baseball player of all time and a fascinating, proud man. I hope you check it out over at SBNation Longform.</p> <p><span><a href="http://www.sbnation.com/longform/2013/5/21/4348250/hector-espino-mexico-baseball-home-run-king-profile#comments" target="_blank">The Unknown Slugger. </a> </span></p> </blockquote> <p><em>Profundo</em>.</p>http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51042964913http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51042964913Tue, 21 May 2013 22:07:01 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/635295bf91a966e3947fbe967317f75f/tumblr_mn67x8awol1qzniimo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Busch Stadium being prepped for Chelsea FC vs. Manchester City FC exhibition match.</p> <p>May 21, 2013</p> <p>St. Louis, Missouri</p> <p>Photo by DAvid Carson aka <a href="https://twitter.com/PDPJ/status/336977765289058304/photo/1" target="_blank">@PDPJ</a></p>http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51038861843http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51038861843Tue, 21 May 2013 21:16:00 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/208837cd93d3b2c9d766bd1149f59965/tumblr_mn4r4fTA8X1qzniimo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>1969</p> <p>via <a href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/1969-New-York-Mets-Baseball-Team-Yearbook-Color-Photos-Miracle-Season-/221228887106?pt=Vintage_Sports_Memorabilia&hash=item338244ec42" target="_blank">judwilson</a></p>http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51022747861http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51022747861Tue, 21 May 2013 17:54:42 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/24b927479ad409c5b644f07a00e46fd8/tumblr_mn5yvpZNWX1qzniimo1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/d9d0c35b4b012a1358db861b476f78a9/tumblr_mn5yvpZNWX1qzniimo2_500.png"/><br/> <br/><p>Replica 1940 St. Louis Cardinals cap with All Star Game patch</p> <p>via <a href="http://www.fanatics.com/MLB_St_Louis_Cardinals/New_Era_St._Louis_Cardinals_1940_Cooperstown_All-Star_Patch_59FIFTY_Fitted_Hat_-_Navy_Blue_Red/partnerid/8429/source/GPA_CA?gclid=CNmqtJz6p7cCFe07MgodNVYA5Q" target="_blank">Fanatics</a></p>http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51008193299http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51008193299Tue, 21 May 2013 14:45:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ef262bf4786d92d1e0fa4a72a5c10b0a/tumblr_mn2br26Ea41qzniimo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>1961 Topps stamp</p> <p>via <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/118085640/vintage-1961-topps-hank-aaron-stamp?ref=sr_gallery_21&ga_search_query=baseball&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_ship_to=US&ga_explicit_scope=1&ga_order=date_desc&ga_page=34&ga_search_type=vintage" target="_blank">Kustomcardsandmore</a></p>http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51004388382http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/51004388382Tue, 21 May 2013 13:49:41 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/569e58d7c88001904733174fb861befd/tumblr_mmv8rzevBK1qzniimo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p><em>The stamp set marks the 75th anniversary of Mexico’s AAA Baseball League and features the work of four popular Mexican illustrators.</em></p> <p><em>Clockwise from upper left, they are <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Toledo" target="_blank">Francisco Toledo</a>, a graphic artist well known for his social commitment to his home state of Oaxaca; <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilberto_Aceves_Navarro" target="_blank">Gilberto Aceves Navarro</a>, painter, teacher, and member of the Academia de Artes in Mexico City; <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rius" target="_blank">Eduardo Del Rio (Rius)</a>, a widely read political cartoonist, author, and activist; and the late <a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/laplaza/2011/05/abel-quezada-cartoonist-new-york-political-exhibit.html" target="_blank">Abel Quezada</a>, another leading Mexican political cartoonist and painter. Quezada created over a dozen New Yorker covers between 1981 and his death in 1991.</em></p> <p>Text and photo by Michael Bartalos</p> <p><a href="http://bartalosillustration.com/2011/05/22/timbres-de-mexico/" target="_blank">Bartalos Illustration</a></p> </blockquote>http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/50998838334http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/50998838334Tue, 21 May 2013 12:15:12 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b88ffbdf20d92199399d9800d6bcee2b/tumblr_mn5md24yrt1qzniimo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Coors Field</p> <p>May 20, 2013</p> <p>Denver, Colorado</p> <p>Photo by John Leyba (@Presto89)</p>http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/50992391784http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/50992391784Tue, 21 May 2013 10:15:02 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/272326fc792b4ca4cbba4b4c193098ff/tumblr_mn467aWV101qzniimo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Untitled (Jones & Harper) by <a href="https://paintinmanning.squarespace.com/" target="_blank">Pierick Smith</a></p>http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/50987287768http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/50987287768Tue, 21 May 2013 08:21:07 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a0109d336fa3c81c3ddd4aa6c82e654b/tumblr_mn4eylS29a1qzniimo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Juan Lagares</p> <p>May 19, 2013</p> <p>Wrigley Field</p> <p>Chicago, Illinois</p> <p>Photo by <span>Charles Cherney</span></p>http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/50964438578http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/50964438578Mon, 20 May 2013 22:41:14 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/515f85e26d4aaf14c12286a2c9cfa595/tumblr_mn4fb6CFio1qzniimo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Cano</p> <p>May 18, 2013</p> <p>Yankee, Stadium</p> <p>Bronx, New York</p> <p>AP Photo</p>http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/50946368463http://mightyflynn.tumblr.com/post/50946368463Mon, 20 May 2013 18:57:01 -0500