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3 days ago · When the Little League Yankees won their league championship in 2002, Alonso got a letter from the big-league Yankees manager, Joe Torre, who praised the then seven-year-old for upholding the team’s reputation. Alonso hung the framed letter on his bedroom wall.
- Fred Frommer
5 days ago · Joe Torre came to a live episode of “The Show” podcast from The Ainsworth midtown. Stories from becoming the Yankees manager to almost becoming the GM to convos with George and more.
3 days ago · On March 17, 1969, in a pivotal MLB trade, the St. Louis Cardinals traded Orlando Cepeda to the Atlanta Braves for Joe Torre. Cepeda’s impressive tenure with the San Francisco Giants from 1958 to 1964, where he maintained a batting average of .309 and hit an average of 32 home runs per season, was marred only by problematic knees and the presence of Willie McCovey vying for the same position.
4 days ago · The Braves had traded Joe Torre, their catcher in 1968, to the Cardinals for Cepeda; even I remembered that as Torre would go on to be an NL MVP (in 1971), and I loved the Cardinals. So who caught for the ’69 Braves?
3 days ago · Tony Davison. Over 2K sports fans have voted on the 40+ people on Best MLB Managers of All Time. Current Top 3: John McGraw, Joe Torre, Tony La Russa.
1 day ago · For centuries, baseball has been enjoyed as America's favorite pastime. The sport's origins and the man credited as its "father" have caused much historical controversy with investigations into documentation, photography, and folklore of the American West. Throughout this extensive series, we will touch on the backgrou
2 days ago · El domingo 5 de julio, Joe Torre ordenó en la parte final del episodio 13 en el PetCo Park, transferir intencionalmente a Adrián González con el marcador 7-6 a favor de los Dodgers. Los Padres comienzan el inning sacando Jeff Weaver out por la vía 6-3 a Scott Hairston, Adrián González recibe base intencional, Kevin Correia se sacrifica y luego es ponchado Kyle Blands, para el out 27.
