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Posted by admin in Blue Heaven on 03 11th, 2010 | No Comments
Russell Martin National Chicle Artwork
Slowly but surely, Topps has been releasing pics from their upcoming National Chicle Baseball set. So far it’s looking like it will be filled with some incredible artwork. Per the Card Junk blog, we see even more great drawings. In fact, he points to a Russell Martin piece made by artist Dave...
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Posted by admin in Blue Heaven on 03 10th, 2010 | No Comments
eBay: Linnett Dodger Portraits
For 50 cents in 1976 you could get one great drawing of your favorite ballplayer. They were drawn by Charles Linnett from Walpole, MA, and featured pencil drawn portraits. At the time, you could get drawings from every sport imaginable; such as Baseball, football, the NBA, hockey and the Globetrotters....
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Posted by admin in Blue Heaven on 03 10th, 2010 | No Comments
OT: Beck Hates Me
Should I be worried. Make your own right here. From Blue Heaven. Please read the complete article and let us know what you think below.
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Posted by admin in Blue Heaven on 03 10th, 2010 | No Comments
A Familiar Face
Who could forget this face. “What a team! The fruits of victory!” (pic from Dodgers Facebook page/ likely Jon Soohoo) From Blue Heaven. Please read the complete article and let us know what you think below.
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Posted by admin in Blue Heaven on 03 9th, 2010 | No Comments
RIP: Willie Davis
via SOSG, former Dodger outfielder, Willie “Three Dog” Davis has been found dead in his Burbank home. LA Times Story. PS. Do you know how his nickname “Three Dog” came about?per Wikipedia: It “was given to him by his teammates when they went to the dog races and the dogs...
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Posted by admin in Blue Heaven on 03 9th, 2010 | No Comments
Miss Vero?
I was fortunate to have had several opportunities to go to Florida to watch the Dodgers play at Dodgertown in Vero Beach several years ago. I kinda miss the place. Check out a recent view of Holman Stadium below. YouTube Link: From Blue Heaven. Please read the complete article and let us know what...
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Posted by admin in Blue Heaven on 03 9th, 2010 | No Comments
eBay: A Smok’n Bum
Here is another one of those 1950’s Gibbs-Conners porcelain Brooklyn Bum bank statues. It shows a very happy Dodger with a bat in hand. He sports a dark 5 o’clock shadow as he stands on home plate. On top of that, he happens to have a lit cigar hanging on the right side of his mouth. ...
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Posted by admin in Blue Heaven on 03 8th, 2010 | No Comments
B&L Auctions: Brooklyn’s First Major League Ballgame
This is one of the more historically significant Dodger related collectibles you’ll ever run into. Below is a vintage 1884 scorecard from the very first professional ballgame on May 5, 1884 at old Washington Park, the former home of the Brooklyn Baseball club. As you may know, the team started...
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Posted by admin in Blue Heaven on 03 7th, 2010 | No Comments
More Spring Sights and Sounds
I’m loving these videos from Tigerstripephoto. YouTube Link: YouTube Link: From Blue Heaven. Please read the complete article and let us know what you think below.
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Posted by admin in Blue Heaven on 03 6th, 2010 | No Comments
A Dodger Parade at a Giants Spring Training Game?
I had never heard of this. In the video below you can see a parade of Dodger fans making their presence known at the home of the Giants during Spring Training at Scottsdale Stadium. Apparently, this has been an annual event for quite some time. I guess the rivalry starts during the Spring. Does anybody...
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Posted by admin in Blue Heaven on 03 6th, 2010 | No Comments
eBay: Cook’s Steak House Honors the Dodgers
So what could possibly be better than the Dodgers and a World Series in 1959 against the White Sox? Well, steak, of course. Below is a unique Dodger related collectible found on eBay from Cook’s Steak House on Oive Street in Los Angeles. I’ve never heard of the place, it no longer exist,...
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Posted by admin in Blue Heaven on 03 6th, 2010 | No Comments
Martin Hurting
This is not good news. Russell Martin, who has added about 25 lbs. of bulk over the winter, will miss todays’ Spring Training game due to pain in his hip or groin area. He has taken a MRI with results pending. This all came about after he caught 5 innings in yesterday afternoon game. Hopefully,...
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Posted by admin in Blue Heaven on 03 6th, 2010 | No Comments
Legendary Auctions: A Jackie Bond Bread
Below is from Legendary Auctions recently closed auction. It is one of ten cards from the 1947 Jackie Robinson Bond Bread set. Why I point it out is not becuase of the front of the card, though, it is a great photo. I show this card off because of the reverse. Below is some classic marketing. “My...
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Posted by admin in Blue Heaven on 03 5th, 2010 | No Comments
McCourt is Pimp’n
I only post this because it made me laugh.Video Link: From Blue Heaven. Please read the complete article and let us know what you think below.
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Posted by admin in Blue Heaven on 03 5th, 2010 | No Comments
Loneywood!
These ladies have their sights on our first baseman. He was even kind enough to sign it for them. Via Twitpic. (Pic Link: Twitpic) Hat Tip: DodgertownUSA: From Blue Heaven. Please read the complete article and let us know what you think below.
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