Don Larsen

Palladino: Uniform Sale Comes At Perfect Time For Don Larsen

For a guy whose name became synonymous with perfection, he never made a lot of dough. He’ll have a career salary year by the time the auction is done.

2012/10/09

Pitcher Don Larsen and catcher Yogi Berra hug after perfect game in 1956 World Series, Oct. 8, 1956 (credit: Library Of Congress)

Don Larsen, Yogi Berra Reunite On 56th Anniversary Of World Series Perfect Game

Monday is the 56th anniversary of Don Larsen’s perfect game in the 1956 World Series.

2012/10/08

Dillon Gee (credit: Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

Palladino: Clot Not End Of World For Dillon Gee

The blood clot in Dillon Gee’s right shoulder probably proved the end of his season. But it’s not the end of the world.

2012/07/12

Don Larsen and Boomer & Carton show off the perfecto jersey (credit: Al Dukes/WFAN)

Yankees Legend Don Larsen: Time Is Right To Auction Off 1956 Perfect Game Jersey

Baseball fans with deep pockets will soon have a chance to own an ultra-rare piece of baseball memorabilia.

2012/06/28

5 Must-Read Books By New York Authors

Every New Yorker should read these books that capture the soul of New York City.

2012/06/25

Former New York Yankees baseball manager Joe Torre talks with former Yankees' Yogi Berra at the official reopening of the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center, Thursday, June 23, 2011, in Montclair, N.J. (credit: AP Photo/Joe Epstein)

Joe Torre, Bob Costas Help Yogi Berra Reopen His Montclair, NJ Museum

Yogi Berra is most often remembered for his earnest and unintentionally hilarious views on life, but his baseball acumen was legendary, according to someone who is fairly well versed on the subject.

WFAN–2011/06/24

Yogi and Carmen Berra (credit: Chris Herder)

Ann Liguori: Our National Treasures — Yogi And Carmen Berra

Yogi Berra never ceases to amaze me. Yogi and his wife Carmen continue to share, in their humble, unassuming way, their passion and energies with so many people and causes, so that “everyone in America can be what they want to be.”

WFAN–2011/06/09

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Yogi Berra Museum Lands Jersey From Don Larsen’s Perfect Game In 1956 World Series

Yogi Berra was reunited with a piece of baseball history on Wednesday when a collector presented him with a game-worn jersey. Big deal, you say?

WFAN–2011/06/09

Larsen Congratulates Halladay On No-Hitter

Don Larsen was watching the news Wednesday night when he saw an item of particular interest. His most exclusive of clubs had just picked up another member.

WFAN–2010/10/07

Roy Halladay #34 and Carlos Ruiz #51 of the Philadelphia Phillies celebrate Halladay's no-hitter and the win in Game 1 of the NLDS against the Cincinnati Reds at Citizens Bank Park on October 6, 2010 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images)

Larsen-esque: Halladay No-Hits Reds In Game 1

Roy Halladay threw the second no-hitter in postseason history, leading the Philadelphia Phillies over the Cincinnati Reds 4-0 in Game 1 of the NL division series on Wednesday.

WFAN–2010/10/06

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