A Connecticut Baseball History Blog Dedicated to our National Game
- The Newington Capitols, A Twilight League Dynasty
- Morgan G. Bulkeley, First President of the National League
- Billy Barnie, the Bluebirds and the Brand New Hartford Base Ball Park of 1896
- The Passing Of Vernon Orioles Great, Steve Krajewski
- Big Campaign Underway to Name Eastern Connecticut Baseball Stadium After Holowaty
- Whitey Piurek, a Baseball Life
- Rob Dibble Played Hartford Twilight Ball in ’83
- Stadium Series 4 Food Banks at Dunkin’ Park
- Wally Widholm, the Best Twilight Backstop of All-Time
- Honoring the Life of Mark Foss, GHTBL President
- Baseball Bloodlines: The Spanswick Family
- Where Are They Now? GHTBL Players Leading Impressive Careers
- Did You Know? Hank Greenberg Began his Career in Hartford
- Hartford’s First Ball Game Under Electric Lights
- 12 Inducted to GHTBL Hall of Fame, Class of 2023
- Hartford Baseball Talk on Local Radio WLIS/WMRD with Ed Litos
- When Hartford Witnessed the Remarkable Rube Waddell
- Celebrating the Life of Ray Gliha, National Champion
- Hartford’s Minor League Club – Part IV: The Bees (1938-1945)
- Frank Grant: the Hall of Fame Trailblazer who Began his Pro Career in Meriden
- Cooper Johnson, Third Generation Twilight Player
- Gary Zavatkay, A Baseball Life
- Four Fields Named After Twilight Hall of Famers
- The Passing of Hall of Famer Leo Bravakis Jr.
- Cobb, Ruth and Wethersfield Avenue Grounds of Old South Hartford
- The Royal Typewriter Baseball Club of Hartford
- Eleven Big Names Inducted to Hall of Fame
- Johnny Taylor: Hartford’s First Professional Black Athlete
- Remembering Allan Garray, an All-Time GHTBL Great
- Cuban Stars of the New Britain Perfectos
- St. Cyril’s Baseball Club, The Semi-Pro Polish-Americans From Hartford
- The Baseball Origins of Dillon Stadium
- Orator Jim O’Rourke, Bridgeport, Connecticut Baseball Pioneer
- CT Patch Features Schweighoffer, Former GHTBL Star
- A Ballpark Timeline: The Polo Grounds
- Hall of Fame Inductee, Doc Bidwell, Ace of the Twilight League
- In the Day of Louis Sockalexis
- Meriden’s Jack Barry, 5-time World Series Champion
- Jack Rich, Most Valuable Player of 2021
- Bill Masse, A Baseball Life
- Bernie Williams Began his Career in the Twilight League
- Baseball Bloodlines: The Burnham Brothers
- Hartford Twilight Manager Spotlight: Tom Abbruzzese
- A Real Connecticut Yankee’s Baseball Career Cut Short
- Hartford All-Timer, Basilio Ortiz, ECSU Warrior Turned Professional
- The Hartford Twilight League Founder Who Brought Baseball To Bermuda
- Hartford, A Pioneer Town Back in Baseball
- DiPietro to Enter Berlin High School Hall of Fame
- When the Washington Senators Came to Hartford
- Umpire Charlie Daniels, Baseball Pioneer from Hartford
- Hartford’s Minor League Club, Part III: The Senators (1916-1934)
- Baseball Bloodlines: The Morhardt’s
- Johnny Taylor Field Opens at Colt Park
- Ribbon Cutting at Johnny Taylor Field
- Ron Pizzanello, A Baseball Life
- Mark Twain, the Hartford Baseball Crank
- When Ty Cobb Came to Hartford
- The Bristol Merchants, a Twilight League Dynasty
- Bill Holowaty, Local Sports Legend
- Lou Gehrig Used Fake Name as a Rookie on the Hartford Senators
- Leo Durocher Got His Start in Hartford
- Willy Yahn’s Baseball Blog
- Babe Ruth’s Connecticut Car Crash
- Andy Baylock, Local Coaching Legend
- Baseball Bloodlines: The Riemer’s
- Jim Schult Named to D3 Team of the Decade
- Jim Thorpe, Gold Medalist & Hartford Ballplayer
- Hartford’s Minor League Club Part II: The Senators (1902-1915)
- Greater Hartford’s Own Jose Birriel
- The 1870 Connecticut Base Ball Convention
- Barry Chasen Ballpark in Windsor
- Bristol’s Baseball Magnate, William J. Tracy
- East Hartford Jets, 2020 Champions
- Herb Sheintop, Twilight League Legend
- Johnny Taylor Field Charity Series at Dunkin’
- New Britain’s Tom Thibodeau Played Twilight Ball
- Bill Shea Photographs GHTBL Ball Games
- Hartford’s Minor League Club, Part I: The Hartfords (1878-1901)
- Hal Lewis, Baseball Star from Hartford’s North End
- The National Pastime at Pratt & Whitney
- Ed Skehan, WWII Vet & GHTBL Hall of Famer, Passes at 102
- The Charter Oak Base Ball Club of Hartford
- Steve Brady, From Frog Hollow to the First World Series
- Yung Wing & Hartford’s Chinese Base Ball Club
- Chris Denorfia Coming Home to Manage Yard Goats
- The Tober Baseball Manufacturing Company
- The New York City Baseball Magnate from Colchester, John B. Day
- Remembering Owen Canfield and his Twilight League Coverage
- Honoring Johnny Taylor at Colt Park in Hartford
- Jeff Bagwell, From Hartford to the Hall
- A Farewell to Wethersfield Ballplayer, Joe Hallisey
- Vernon Orioles Win 5th Consecutive Championship
- A Baseball Pioneer from Connecticut, Benjamin Douglas Jr.
- Jimmy Gonzalez, East Hartford’s Greatest
- The Hartford Poli’s Baseball Club
- The Legend of Connie Mack Began in Connecticut
- Bulkeley Stadium, Gone But Not Forgotten
- Pizzanello’s Return, a Life-changing Experience
- Baseball Bloodlines: The Repass Brothers
- Newcombe Pitched in Hartford Before the Bigs
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