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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Good Morning! 170 miles south of NASA Cape Canaveral Space X launch to the Space Station...stunning You just never know what you’re going to see when you’re out exercising before the sun comes up #BaseballandtheLaw #AttorneysintheBaseballHallofFame
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Breaking the Color Barrier… Long overdue  Frank Robinson, the new Indians manager, appeared on CBS News Sunday morning show FaceThe Nation on 10/13/74. He said being named the 1st #MLB black manager was "long overdue," but "too much was being made of the whole thing." #BaseballandtheLaw 634
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Just in time for the #MLB playoffs “Attorneys in the Baseball Hall of Fame” Go to Amazon and order your copy today
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Good Morning! 170 miles south of NASA Cape Canaveral Space X launch to the Space Station...stunning You just never know what you’re going to see when you’re out exercising before the sun comes up #BaseballandtheLaw #AttorneysintheBaseballHallofFame
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Breaking the Color Barrier… Long overdue  Frank Robinson, the new Indians manager, appeared on CBS News Sunday morning show FaceThe Nation on 10/13/74. He said being named the 1st #MLB black manager was "long overdue," but "too much was being made of the whole thing." #BaseballandtheLaw 634
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International Women's Baseball Center @iwbc4me.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
⚾️⚖️ BASEBALL & THE LAW Will MLB lockout the MLBPA? ❌ No 🌴 Yes, Spring Training ⚾ Yes, less than 81 games 💀 Kiss the season goodbye Baseball fans are bracing for a labor showdown. How do you see it playing out? Reply with your prediction! #BaseballandtheLaw #AttorneysintheBaseballHallofFame
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Jacob Pomrenke @buckweaver.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Congratulations to @janetmariesmith.bsky.social, who was honored tonight as the 2026 SABR Dorothy Seymour Mills Lifetime Achievement Award winner for women in baseball! sabr.org/latest/janet...
Acclaimed ballpark designer Janet Marie Smith holds the 2024 World Series trophy at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. (Courtesy of the Los Angeles Dodgers)
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Lorene @lorene9.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Day two of the SABR @iwbc4me.bsky.social conference was incredibly good. My player panel went well. Hearing the stories of the women playing in the #WPBL had a lot of us in tears. We are very emotional thinking about the opportunities these women are getting. It's about damn time. #seeherbeher
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Bat Slip...85 years ago On 10/9/1941 Dom DiMaggio of the Red Sox, was sued for injuries a fan allegedly sustained when the fan was hit by a baseball bat that slipped out of DiMaggio's hand during an exhibition game at LA's Wrigley Field #BaseballandtheLaw 581 - 602, baseball rule bars recovery
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Bat Slip...85 years ago On 10/9/1941 Dom DiMaggio of the Red Sox, was sued for injuries a fan allegedly sustained when the fan was hit by a baseball bat that slipped out of DiMaggio's hand during an exhibition game at LA's Wrigley Field #BaseballandtheLaw 581 - 602, baseball rule bars recovery
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International Women's Baseball Center @iwbc4me.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
The conference kicks off Friday, October 9th! Register and join us. 6:30-7:00 PM: Welcome Remarks and Introduction 7:00-7:45 PM: Special Presentation by Gabrielle Augustine, Curator, National Baseball Hall of Fame sabr.org/women-in-bas...
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2026 SABR/IWBC Women in Baseball Conference schedule – Society for American Baseball Research
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
⚾️⚖️ BASEBALL & THE LAW Will MLB lockout the MLBPA? ❌ No 🌴 Yes, Spring Training ⚾ Yes, less than 81 games 💀 Kiss the season goodbye Baseball fans are bracing for a labor showdown. How do you see it playing out? Reply with your prediction! #BaseballandtheLaw #AttorneysintheBaseballHallofFame
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Does a lockout seem inevitable? MLB proposes 154-game regular season, playoff opponent selection www.nytimes.com/athletic/767...
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MLB proposes 154-game regular season, playoff opponent selection (Gift Article)
MLB's latest labor proposal would trim the regular season and let top seeded teams in the first two postseason rounds pick their opponents.
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Does a lockout seem inevitable? MLB proposes 154-game regular season, playoff opponent selection www.nytimes.com/athletic/767...
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MLB proposes 154-game regular season, playoff opponent selection (Gift Article)
MLB's latest labor proposal would trim the regular season and let top seeded teams in the first two postseason rounds pick their opponents.
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
A Turn West…69 years ago Brooklyn Dodgers Club President Walter O'Malley made it official on October 8, 1957 announcing the Brooklyn club would leave for Los Angeles to become Los Angeles Dodgers starting in '58, breaking the hearts of generations of New Yorkers #BaseballandtheLaw 320-31
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Can you believe it’s been 25 years since… Barry Bonds hit his 73rd dinger of the season on 10/7/2001. The 2 fans contesting its ownership sued one another A judge ordered the pair to sell the ball and split proceeds equally (after attorneys fees🤣) Popov v Hayashi #BaseballandtheLaw 891-98
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Getting ready for the #WorldSeries? Go ahead and light 'em up if you got 'em 🚬 1962 New York Yankees Revised Yearbook #BaseballandtheLaw 881-82 tobacco cards; and 884 Honus Wagner refusing to allow tobacco cards with his image on them
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
"The Curse of the Billy Goat"🐐10/6/45 Chicago bar owner Billy Sianis was told to leave a World Series game at Wrigley when his pet goat "Murphy" annoyed fans When leaving Sianis said “Them Cubs, they ain’t gonna win no more” The curse lasted 71 years #BaseballandtheLaw 722
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Thinking about ditching court this week to watch #MLB playoffs? Hope you get a judge like Oklahoma District Judge R.J. Charlton who announced he was postponing his docket so as not to interfere with the 1929 Philadelphia A’s v Chicago Cubs #WorldSeries #BaseballandtheLaw 14
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Can you believe it’s been 25 years since… Barry Bonds hit his 73rd dinger of the season on 10/7/2001. The 2 fans contesting its ownership sued one another A judge ordered the pair to sell the ball and split proceeds equally (after attorneys fees🤣) Popov v Hayashi #BaseballandtheLaw 891-98
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
"The Curse of the Billy Goat"🐐10/6/45 Chicago bar owner Billy Sianis was told to leave a World Series game at Wrigley when his pet goat "Murphy" annoyed fans When leaving Sianis said “Them Cubs, they ain’t gonna win no more” The curse lasted 71 years #BaseballandtheLaw 722
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Getting ready for the #WorldSeries? Go ahead and light 'em up if you got 'em 🚬 1962 New York Yankees Revised Yearbook #BaseballandtheLaw 881-82 tobacco cards; and 884 Honus Wagner refusing to allow tobacco cards with his image on them
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Scalping #WorldSeries  Tix... Reports on 10/3/1919 said Federal Agents in Cincinnati begun an investigation of scalped World Series tix Those buying themp from scalpers believed they would be summoned to the IRS Collector for examination #BaseballandtheLaw 838 - 56
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
#WorldSeries  It was reported on 10/2/1926 that Branch Rickey, Cardinals VP, warned the public against buying tickets for the Fall Classic "from other than legitimate sources as a precaution against counterfeit tickets" “Attorneys in the Hall of Fame” #BaseballandtheLaw 838-56
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
I took my grandson to his first Marlins game yesterday, hoping to be able to explain to him that life is full of disappointments. However, the @marlins.com won, and now I’m going to have to explain to him the unrealistic expectations of life. #GoFish
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
10/1/1919 - 30k fans saw Game 1 of the '19 World Series at Redland Field, where the Reds beat the #BlackSox (a story for another day) Other stories: John Philip Sousa led a band playing the SSB before the game; 10's of thousands more "watched" the game on "Play-O-Graphs" #BaseballandtheLaw 417
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
No Manfred Man! IYKYK
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Was there😩
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Are there years ago…loved it!!!
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Just in time for the #MLB playoffs “Attorneys in the Baseball Hall of Fame” Go to Amazon and order your copy today
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Breaking News 📰 x.com/fox2news/sta...
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FOX 2 Detroit (@FOX2News) on X
Zack Gelof, a 26-year-old player for the Athletics, has filed a 16-page lawsuit against the Tigers, Ilitch Holdings and the Detroit-Wayne County Stadium Authority. https://t.co/NnY9oxgr2P
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Thinking about ditching court this week to watch #MLB playoffs? Hope you get a judge like Oklahoma District Judge R.J. Charlton who announced he was postponing his docket so as not to interfere with the 1929 Philadelphia A’s v Chicago Cubs #WorldSeries #BaseballandtheLaw 14
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
106 years ago today, 9/28/1920, newspapers first reported the #BlackSox scandal; saying 8 members of the White Sox fixed the 1919 World Series. Clips: Chicago Tribune & Enquirer #BaseballandtheLaw 99-104
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Raise your hand if you had this on your B-I-N-G-O card
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
The birth of the #WhiteSox  Western League (the forerunner of the AL) met in Chicago on 9/27/1895 & awarded new franchises Charles Comiskey was among the new owners. Comiskey's team was the St Paul Saints, which he eventually moved and became the White Sox #BaseballandtheLaw 90
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Raise your hand if you had this on your B-I-N-G-O card
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Thank you @marlins.com for a one-of-a-kind on field experience for “Jerseys Off Our Backs” right after Eury Perez’s one-hit shutout! Thank you Cade Gibson! Great to meet you. Thanks for your jersey. Congratulations on a wonderful season! See you back next year — Lou
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Baseball⚾️ownership After fighting over the ownership of Sammy Sosa’s 62nd home run ball of the ‘98 season, 2 Cubs  fans embroiled in a lawsuit over its ownership decided to give the ball to Sosa on 9/25/98 Would you have given the ball to him? #BaseballandtheLaw 150-51; 692
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Fans Balk at codified Baseball Rule… Illinois passed a law on 9/24/92 codifying the almost 100 year old "baseball rule" The law, lobbied heavily by the Cubs and White Sox, protects owners from being sued by fans injured by foul balls hit into the stands #BaseballandtheLaw 576-602
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Taking a knee "this is the best country on the planet. My hand over my heart symbolized that I am, and will forever be, an American citizen. But my kneeling is what's getting the attention because I'm kneeling for the people that don't have a voice" Bruce Maxwell Oakland A’s 9/23/17
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Less fans then at a Marlins game… 60 years ago… With only 413 fans at Yankee Stadium on 9/22/1966 (the smallest crowd in its history), broadcaster Red Barber told his audience, "The crowd is the story not the game..." Barber was allegedly fired for his comments #BaseballandtheLaw 418, 670
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Not enough for a Minyan, but it was a start... According to the Jewish Baseball Museum on 9/21/1941, the NY Giants were the 1st #MLB team to start 4 Jewish ✡️ players in the same game Harry Danning (C), Harry Feldman (P), Morrie Arnovich (LF), & Sid Gordon (CF) #BaseballandtheLaw 620, 643
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Ford Frick* elected baseball Czar by owners Frick's most criticized decision was to relegate the 61 homeruns Roger Maris hit in the '61 season with an * Elected on 9/20/51, during his 14 year rule, he lead the expansion of the AL & NL from 8 to 10 teams #BaseballandtheLaw 722
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Union Busting American League President Joe Cronin fired umpires Al Salerno & Bill Valentine on 9/16/1968. The pair claimed they were let go for trying to organize AL umps for collective bargaining and to form the MLBUA.com #BaseballandtheLaw 52, 243
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International Women's Baseball Center @iwbc4me.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
It's that time of year again! The SABR / IWBC Women in Baseball Conference is headed your way, Oct. 9-11 on Zoom. Schedule coming soon. More information and registration available at sabr.org/women-in-baseball-conference/ #WomeninBaseball #BaseballConference #SABR #StepUptotheSport
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
An Offer He Refused... Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported on 9/15/1915 the Federal League was offering NY Giants Manager John McGraw a 5-year $200k contract if he would "jump" leagues. McGraw said no, even though the Giants would finish last in 1915. #BaseballandtheLaw 63, 561, 628
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
We'd like a seat at your table, please On 9/14/1900 it was reported the Players Protective Association, an early form of a Players Union, was seeking a formal meeting with the National League to discuss "certain inequalities," i.e. reserve clause & pay #BaseballandtheLaw 665
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#BaseballandtheLaw⚾️🏛️ @baseballandlaw.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
A Judge After Our Own Heart... An Oklahoma Judge announced on 9/13/1929 that he was postponing his civil docket for the week of October 7 -14 in order that the docket of the Court not interfere with the 1929 World Series, yup, it really did happen... #BaseballandtheLaw 14
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