tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4332335051560713217.post5342989027573718654..comments2024-02-26T20:55:49.575-05:00Comments on And This Is Good Old Boston: Braves FieldMark B.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03524735496130204611noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4332335051560713217.post-22297572208780494522013-10-14T10:31:09.113-04:002013-10-14T10:31:09.113-04:00My Dad tells me stories of being at the park in th...My Dad tells me stories of being at the park in the mid 40's when he called it Perini's Pasture. He says most players were fighting in WW2 and the active players were either too old for WW2 or in their teens. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06096465100230846786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4332335051560713217.post-44962175401358640012011-12-14T14:52:39.868-05:002011-12-14T14:52:39.868-05:00In the first picture, the entrance to Braves Field...In the first picture, the entrance to Braves Field is the Office of Public Safety for BU. I had met Warren Spahn two years before he passed away on Memorial Day Weekend in Cooperstown NY. I asked him about the move to Milwaukee. Spahn was building a restaurant on Coom. Ave at the end of '52. He was concerned about the move. So he asks Perini (the owner at the time) about the move and he said Perini told him he had nothing to worry about. He said in '53 his restaurant opened on opeing day and he was pitching that day.....in Milwaukee.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4332335051560713217.post-36856165389646620862011-12-14T06:57:45.048-05:002011-12-14T06:57:45.048-05:00I miss the Braves...still wear a Braves (with a B)...I miss the Braves...still wear a Braves (with a B) hat daily, and I do NOT like the Red Sox or the Atlanta Braves.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4332335051560713217.post-43833619217678807762011-12-13T23:28:39.613-05:002011-12-13T23:28:39.613-05:00saw my first game there in 52saw my first game there in 52Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4332335051560713217.post-89218067720688316292011-12-13T23:28:26.152-05:002011-12-13T23:28:26.152-05:00I just drove by Nickerson Field a couple of days a...I just drove by Nickerson Field a couple of days ago, and I noticed they have removed what was the right field seats. According to my research, it was done to lay down new turf and expand the playing area.Joe Murphyhttp://www.facebook.com/usflfannoreply@blogger.com