⚾️📺On August 23, 1980 "The Baseball Bunch," an MLB-produced series aimed at children, premiered. The series was a 30-minute baseball-themed program airing on Saturday mornings, which featured a combination of comedy sketches and Major League guest-stars, intended to provide instructional tips to Little League aged children. Throughout its 5-season run, the series starred Johnny Bench, Tommy Lasorda and The Famous San Diego Chicken alongside a group of 8 children (boys and girls ranging in age f

#OTD in 1980, Orioles manager Earl Weaver went at it with umpire Bill Haller 😤⚾ One of the most legendary hotheads in baseball history. Who was your favorite fiery manager? #baseball #MLB #fblifestyle | MLB Throwbacks

29K views · 471 reactions | The most revered baseball game in Genesis history returns with more realistic action than ever before. Featuring updated rosters and stats (all current through the end of the 1995 season) WORLD SERIES BASEBALL '96 presents gives you access to the actual Major League schedule for the 1996 season. | Retro-Entertainment TV | Facebook

35K views · 891 reactions | The only other Philadelphia vs. Kansas City championship matchup in any of North America's major sports leagues... The 1980 World Series! | MLB Network | Facebook