For all photos, click to enlarge So it turns out that MLB summer camp is waaaaay more uni-interesting than MLB spring training. For spring training games, teams wear lame-o merch-dump …
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Another Mystery Solved, Plus More 1983 All-Star Goodness
Well, that didn’t take long. Yesterday afternoon, a few hours after I posted yesterday’s blog entry about the White Sox No. 13 Mystery Man with the “Gallagher” NOB at the …
Another MLB All-Star Game History Mystery
Yesterday we solved a longstanding uni-related MLB All-Star Game mystery. Today we have a new one to ponder! Here’s the deal: As most of you probably know, the highlight of …
Case Closed: 1977 All-Star Mystery Man Has Been Found!
If not for the world going kablooey, the 2020 MLB All-Star Game would have been played today. That won’t be happening, of course, but it would be nice if we …
Gold Standard: Nats Players Reveal Championship Uniform
Just as the world was about to go kablooey back in early March, people were starting to ask me if the Nationals, like most other defending World Series champs in …
When the Number and Name Colors Don’t Match
Notice anything uni-notable about this old photo of Michael Jordan about to break some hearts in Detroit? Here’s the part that interests me: For both teams, the color of the …
Which MLB Teams Are Wearing Team-Branded Masks?
Embed from Getty Images As MLB teams return to their home stadiums for preseason workouts, it’s been interesting, and sometimes jarring, to see some players wearing masks during their training …
3 Days That Rocked the World of Native American Sports Imagery
Good morning! Greetings from Uni Watch HQ, where all three inhabitants continue to be healthy and safe. Hope the same is true at your home and that you all did …
What It’s Like to Work as a Big League Groundskeeper
[Editor’s Note: Today we have a guest entry by JohnMark Fisher — that’s him at right, and you can click to enlarge — who’s going to tell us about his …
Sweet Relief: MLB Uni Ads Won’t Be Happening for Now
Good morning! I’m feeling very chipper today — and you should be as well! — because MLB uniform ads, which seemed like a done deal as recently as a few …
Tom Juettner Presents: MLB 2020 (Volume II)
By Phil Hecken, with Tom Juettner Follow @PhilHecken Hey guys. I’m pleased to welcome back reader Tom Juettner (you may recall Tom did his take on American and National league …
MLB, Union Chart Disastrous Course Toward Uniform Ads
The baseball section of yesterday’s Ticker had an item about how the MLB owners had sent the players’ union a proposal that included, among many other things, a provision allowing …
A Look Back at the ‘Todays 1971’ MLB Team Albums
For all photos, click to enlarge Good morning! Greetings from Uni Watch HQ, where all three inhabitants continue to be safe and healthy. Hope the same is true for you. …
Tom Juettner Presents: MLB 2020 (Volume I)
By Phil Hecken, with Tom Juettner Follow @PhilHecken Hey everyone! Hope everyone is being smart and safe these days — obviously there’s a LOT of non-uni stuff going on while …