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Take Who Out to the Ball Game?

Season 5
July 8, 2020

Baseball fan or not, you know this song…or at least, you think you do. “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” is one of the top three most recognizable songs in the country, next to the “The Star Spangled Banner” and “Happy Birthday.” But long-forgotten lyrics reveal a feminist message buried amid the peanuts and cracker jack.

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Baseball Glove, used by Sandy Koufax

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Roger Maris

Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris

Jackie Robinson

20c Jackie Robinson single

Poster advertising a game between the Kansas City Monarchs and the Harlem Stars

Baseball Lunch Box

Baseball Bat with Chevrolet and Ford Symbols

Willie Mays

Willie Mays, Philadelphia, 1962

Baseball Player and Fence

Roberto Clemente's Batting Helmet

Juan Marichal

New York Mets

Don Drysdale

Sandy Koufax

Roberto Clemente

Denny McLain

Casey Stengel

Leo Durocher

Willie Mays

Casey Stengel

Baseball bat used by Willie Mays

6c Professional Baseball single

Napoleon Lajoie's official base ball guide

Pinback button for the Kansas City Monarchs

Baseball hat worn by Warren Spahn, Milwaukee Braves

Glove used by Hank Aaron, Milwaukee Braves

Glove used by Willie Mays, San Francisco Giants

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Joe Garagiola

Digital image of Lou Brock at Fenway Park

Lou Newman Collection of Baseball Memorabilia


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