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By Phil Hecken Last year, I took a decidedly cynical view of the “alternate cap” gimmick employed by MLB. My feelings on the matter haven’t changed over the past year, but rather than harp on the real meaning of Memorial Day, how it came to be, and what today really stands for, I’ve . . . → Read More: Stars & Stripes Forever By Phil Hecken, with Jim Vilk Here on Uni Watch, we often kid Jim Vilk on his lack of fashion sense and general and unwavering ability to make bad jerseys look worse, (and his seeming irrational desire to be photographed in closets and doorways), but it’s all in good fun and Jim is . . . → Read More: If you build it…  53 comments - (Comments are closed)  Customization/Modification, DIY Projects, Fields, Courts, Etc., Minor League Baseball, MLB, Negro Leagues, Throwbacks, Uniform Manufacturers By Phil Hecken, with James Huening Worst Uni Ever? Been there done that. But, recently Jimbo and I were trading E-mails and we came upon one of those “worst uni” angles we don’t believe has ever been explored. Worst Uniform Combo of all time. How’s that different from “worst uniform” you may ask? . . . → Read More: Worst Uniform Combo Ever? By Phil Hecken As I wind down a week filling in for Paul, I wanted to take a moment to express my thanks to all the great Uni Watch readers out there for making this a really great week. Despite being up until about 2:00 or 3:00 every morning putting on the finishing . . . → Read More: For those who “Get It”TM By Phil Hecken When we discuss baseball uniform history, occasionally the subject comes around to “monochrome” which, for lack of a better term, is a non-white or gray-based uniform, in which teams of the past have worn a matching top and bottom. There have been occasional calls for a team (or perhaps more) . . . → Read More: Monochrome In Baseball, Part I By Phil Hecken, featuring the Design Genius of Danny Finocchio I’m back with a very special treat for you all today. You guys will recall a post from a few months back where I featured the design genius of Danny Finocchio, who turned his vision for “vintage inspired” baseball uniforms into graphic splendor. . . . → Read More: Oh Danny…World Cup Edition Paul’s obviously still in Scotland, but he wanted me to run the following column this week. I’ll be back with a very special Benchies and the ticker below. Cheers. — Phil [Editor's Note: Whatever your feelings about NASCAR, I think everyone will enjoy today's guest entry by Clark Ruhland, which showcases some uni-notable . . . → Read More: And If You Get a Flat in the Parking Lot, They Can Change It for You Really Fast By Phil Hecken, with Mike Styczen A few months back, I ran a weekend column on old-time ball parks, all of which are long gone now, and the reaction to it was very positive — and while ballparks themselves aren’t quite uni-related, there seems to be a similar passion amongst Uni Watchers for . . . → Read More: Fields of (not-quite) Dreams, North of the Border |
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