Editor's Note: 'Check the Webbing' will be short posts about broadcast clips found on the Web.  These types of clips either do n...

Nearly 10 years have passed since we first wrote about the surviving kinescopes from the 1957 World Series .   At that time, only 2 of the g...

July 10, 1962 . On the same day that the NBA agreed to let George Steinbrenner’s ABL Cleveland Pipers join as an expansion team, Major Leagu...

It is jarring.  You don't expect it.  You're watching the ball jump off the bat and your brain is conditioned to think it is a routi...

  *This post is part of an on-going series cataloging surviving broadcast footage from 1972 . Milt Pappas' no-hitter/near perfect gam...

The longer I stay with this hobby, the more and more I learn.  When I originally wrote about Stan Musial's final at-bat, I was left per...

On April 8, 1975 , Frank Robinson broke the managing color barrier in Major League Baseball.  For the first time in league history, the Clev...

The 1957 World Series is one of the few kinescope-era World Series that we have multiple complete or near complete broadcasts.  In 2007, we...

One of the original San Fransisco Giants game announcers, Lon Simmons passed away Sunday.  The Giants issued the following in their press re...

Happy Opening Night! MLB.com gives us a 17-second clip on their YouTube channel of some vintage color videotape footage.  The wonderful p...