Click to enlarge The 2018 MLB season — aka the Last Season Before the Under Armour Takeover — will be here before you know it, and MLB primed the pump …
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Baseball Artist Graig Kreindler Returns
By Phil Hecken Follow @PhilHecken You fine readers may recall that back in August, while Paul was on his well-deserved uni-sabbatical, I ran an interview with Graig Kreindler, a tremendous …
A Uni Watch Look at Last Night’s World Series Opener
Screen shot by BSmile; click to enlarge Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw is apparently a superstitious fella. As you can see above, he was wearing an old, sweat- and rosin-stained cap …
ManCave Returns: Colorizing the 1917 Chicago White Sox
By Phil Hecken Follow @PhilHecken Several months ago, I had the great pleasure of introducing Chris Whitehouse, aka “ManCave” to you fine readers, along with a follow up to that …
A Cincinnati Reds History Mystery
Time for a trip down another rabbit hole today, people. This one involves a four-season stretch in Reds history, from 1968 through 1971. Let’s start by consulting Dressed to the …
Major Vintage Find: Pro Sports Uniform Trading Stickers
Every Sunday, Brinke Guthrie sends me his weekly “Collector’s Corner” column, and each Monday morning I edit it. I enjoy seeing all of the vintage items he turns up, but …
Bucks Unveil First-Ever Throwback Uniform with an Ad Patch
[Editor’s Note: Paul is on his annual August break from site (although he’s still on the clock over at ESPN and may be popping up here occasionally), and Phil is …
Astros Throw Back To ‘Killer B’ Era
By John Ekdahl The Houston Astros celebrated their 1997 NL Central division-winning team last night, with Craig Biggio and Jeff Bagwell in attendance. Larry Dierker, who managed the team, threw …
Braves Honoring Hank Aaron This Weekend
By John Ekdahl This weekend, the Atlanta Braves are honoring Hall of Famer Hank Aaron by wearing their 1974 uniforms for ”˜Hank Aaron Heritage Weekend’. Today’s attendees will receive a …
Uni Phoropter: Milwaukee Brewers
[Editor’s Note: Paul is on his annual August break from site. Deputy editor Phil Hecken is in charge from now through Aug. 25, although Paul is still on the clock …
Remember When There Were No New Uni Unveilings?
[Editor’s Note: Paul is on his annual August break from site. Deputy editor Phil Hecken is in charge from now through Aug. 25, although Paul is still on the clock …
Mike Schmidt? Hammerin’ Hank? The Homerun King?
@UniWatch @PhilHecken Celebrating '82 tonight. The year Schmidt didn't have his jersey on baseball card picture day. pic.twitter.com/4zLZdBgZLL — Frank McGuigan (@FrankMcGuigan) July 15, 2017 [Editor’s Note: Paul is on …
Fauxback/Throwback for the Rays and Indians Last Night
By John Ekdahl Last night at Tropicana Field, the Rays hosted the Indians in their “fauxback” unis. Initially a bit gimmicky, these unis have settled into a fun alternate design. …
ALL RISE: MLB Introduces “Players Weekend” Jerseys; Even Yanks Will Wear NOB (First Time Ever)
Click to enlarge [Editor’s Note: Paul is on his annual August break from site. Deputy editor Phil Hecken is in charge from now through Aug. 25, although Paul is still …
Meet Graig Kreindler, Old Time Baseball Artist
[Editor’s Note: Paul is on his annual August break from site. Deputy editor Phil Hecken is in charge from now through Aug. 25, although Paul is still on the clock …