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    • Frierson bringing Mathewson back home

      The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years ago

      Jul. 31—History will tell you that, in October 1925, Christy Mathewson died. That's nine years after he won the last of his legendary 373 major league games, and it'd be 11 more before he'd ...

    • Rare Christy Mathewson baseball card part of state auction

      The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo Sports· 6 months ago

      Oct. 24—Baseball Hall of Famer Christy Mathewson didn't smoke or throw smoke. One of the greatest pitchers ever, the Factoryville native thrived on a pitch known as "a fadeaway," technically ...

    • Frierson keeping Christy Mathewson's story alive

      The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 9 months ago

      Aug. 6—In late May, Eddie Frierson got the invitation for which all stage actors pine. The road called. The venue booked. And for a few hours a night during a three-show run, he got to tell ...

    • "Matty" show postponed, but Mathewson Day will go on

      The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years ago

      Aug. 9—Sometimes, real life throws even the best-laid plans a fadeaway pitch that would make Christy Mathewson himself proud. A planned performance of actor Eddie Frierson's "Matty," an award-winning ...