The Herd Chronicles

Who's Behind The Blog

Brian Frank is a lifelong baseball fan, who grew up going to Bisons games at The Rockpile.

Brian is a member of the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR), and is currently writing a book on the early history of the Bisons.

ARTICLES:
Opening Day at Tiger Stadium & Game Six of ALCS.
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Millers win second consecutive AA Championship, and Clutch homers by Hatcher and Smalley lead Twins.
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Two stories about great pitching performances by Lefty Grove.
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Three stories featuring Jim Palmer, Tippy Martinez, and Dave McNally.
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Two stories about great games Robinson played in the 1952 and 1956 World Series.
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Blue Jays comeback in Game 4 of the 1993 World Series, 1950 game at Ebbets Field, and 1923 Tigers game.
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Joe DiMaggio hit three home runs in a game, Sept. 10, 1950.
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Seasons of Buffalo Baseball Front Cover.

Assistant Editor and contributed articles on Billy Milligan, Ray Schalk, Terry Collins, Jeff Manto, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., and 2010-2019 season summaries.
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Three different stories, including two about the Blue Jays and one about the Pirates.

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Three different stories on significant games Buffalo's Federal League team played in.

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Jimmy Collins' Grand Slam Helps Beaneaters Score Six Runs in Ninth to Beat Phillies

Beaneaters vs. Phillies

Sept. 29, 1898

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Carl Mays Outduels Hippo Vaughn in Game Three of the World Series

Red Sox vs. Cubs

September 7, 1918

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George Brett's "Best Game"

Royals vs. Blue Jays

October 11, 1985

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Don Zimmer's Game-Winning Hit in 14th Overcomes Dominant Performance by Sandy Koufax

Cubs vs. Dodgers

May 28, 1960

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Kevin McReynolds' Grand Slam in Ninth Beats Cubs

Mets vs. Cubs

August 11, 1988

Max Scherzer Rehabs with Herd

By: Brian Frank Future Hall of Fame hurler Max Scherzer took the mound for the Bisons against the Columbus Clippers on Friday night. The...

Conversations with the Herd: Justin Bruihl

By: Brian Frank Justin Bruihl grew up in Petaluma, California, starring on the mound at Casa Grande High School until an elbow injury his...

Conversations with the Herd: Josh Rivera

By: Brian Frank Bisons shortstop Josh Rivera has been turning heads around the International League this season with his amazing defense....

Conversations with the Herd: Eric Pardinho

By: Brian Frank Bisons relief pitcher Eric Pardinho grew up in the soccer-crazed country of Brazil. In fact, his father used the...

Conversations with the Herd: Phil Clarke

By: Brian Frank Phil Clarke’s road to Sahlen Field began with an incredible amateur career, including a Tennessee high school state...

Chatting with the Herd, Episode 6: Pardinho, Fluharty, Clarke

By: Brian Frank The newest episode of the Chatting with the Herd podcast is now available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Episode 6...

Conversations with the Herd: Blue Jays Relief Pitcher Mason Fluharty

By: Brian Frank Blue Jays reliever Mason Fluharty thought he’d be pitching for Buffalo this season, but an early season phone call...

Conversations with the Herd: Joey Loperfido

By: Brian Frank Bisons outfielder Joey Loperfido was born in Philadelphia and grew up across the Delaware River in Haddonfield, New...

Chatting with the Herd, Episode 5: Candaele, Andreesen, Carter, Hamlin

By: Brian Frank The newest episode of the "Chatting with the Herd" podcast is now available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Episode 5...

Photo Gallery: Micah Hyde Charity Softball Game

By: Brian Frank Damar Hamlin Micah Hyde Micah Hyde Dawson Knox A.J. Epenesa Keon Coleman David Edwards Damar Hamlin Damar Hamlin Damar...

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Herd Chronicles' Brian Frank joins the Power Alley Podcast

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The Seasons of

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An Update and Revision of The

100 Seasons of Buffalo Baseball

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Joe Overfield: 100 years!

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Who's Behind The Blog

Books Brian Has Contributed to:

ARTICLES:
Opening Day at Tiger Stadium & Game Six of ALCS.
Read More.

ARTICLES:
Millers win second consecutive AA Championship, and Clutch homers by Hatcher and Smalley lead Twins.
Read More.

ARTICLES:
Two stories about great pitching performances by Lefty Grove.
Read More.

ARTICLES:
Three stories featuring Jim Palmer, Tippy Martinez, and Dave McNally.
Read More.

ARTICLES:
Two stories about great games Robinson played in the 1952 and 1956 World Series.
Read More.

ARTICLES:
Blue Jays comeback in Game 4 of the 1993 World Series, 1950 game at Ebbets Field, and 1923 Tigers game.
Read More.

ARTICLE:
Joe DiMaggio hit three home runs in a game, Sept. 10, 1950.
Read More.

Assistant Editor and contributed articles on Billy Milligan, Ray Schalk, Terry Collins, Jeff Manto, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., and 2010-2019 season summaries.
Read More

ARTICLES:

Three different stories, including two about the Blue Jays and one about the Pirates.

Read More

ARTICLES:

Three different stories on significant games Buffalo's Federal League team played in.

Read More

ARTICLE:

Jimmy Collins' Grand Slam Helps Beaneaters Score Six Runs in Ninth to Beat Phillies

Beaneaters vs. Phillies

Sept. 29, 1898

Read More

Max Scherzer Rehabs with Herd

Conversations with the Herd: Justin Bruihl

Conversations with the Herd: Josh Rivera

Conversations with the Herd: Eric Pardinho

Conversations with the Herd: Phil Clarke

Chatting with the Herd, Episode 6: Pardinho, Fluharty, Clarke

Conversations with the Herd: Blue Jays Relief Pitcher Mason Fluharty

Conversations with the Herd: Joey Loperfido

Chatting with the Herd, Episode 5: Candaele, Andreesen, Carter, Hamlin

Photo Gallery: Micah Hyde Charity Softball Game

Herd Chronicles' Brian Frank joins the Power Alley Podcast

HERD CHRONICLES

IN THE
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Our First Blog Post!

Follow Us @HERDchronicles

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Who's Behind The Blog

Books Brian Has Contributed to:

ARTICLES: Opening Day at Tiger Stadium & Game Six of ALCS. Read More.

ARTICLES: Millers win second consecutive AA Championship, and Clutch homers by Hatcher and Smalley lead Twins. Read More.

ARTICLES: Two stories about great pitching performances by Lefty Grove. Read More.

ARTICLES: Three stories featuring Jim Palmer, Tippy Martinez, and Dave McNally. Read More.

ARTICLES: Two stories about great games Robinson played in the 1952 and 1956 World Series. Read More.

ARTICLES: Blue Jays comeback in Game 4 of the 1993 World Series, 1950 game at Ebbets Field, and 1923 Tigers game. Read More.

ARTICLE: Joe DiMaggio hit three home runs in a game, Sept. 10, 1950. Read More.

Assistant Editor and contributed articles on Billy Milligan, Ray Schalk, Terry Collins, Jeff Manto, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., and 2010-2019 season summaries. Read More

ARTICLES:

Three different stories, including two about the Blue Jays and one about the Pirates.

Read More

​

ARTICLES:

Three different stories on significant games Buffalo's Federal League team played in.

Read More

​

ARTICLE:

Jimmy Collins' Grand Slam Helps Beaneaters Score Six Runs in Ninth to Beat Phillies

Beaneaters vs. Phillies

Sept. 29, 1898

Read More

​

Max Scherzer Rehabs with Herd

Conversations with the Herd: Justin Bruihl

Conversations with the Herd: Josh Rivera

Conversations with the Herd: Eric Pardinho

Conversations with the Herd: Phil Clarke

Chatting with the Herd, Episode 6: Pardinho, Fluharty, Clarke

Conversations with the Herd: Blue Jays Relief Pitcher Mason Fluharty

Conversations with the Herd: Joey Loperfido

Chatting with the Herd, Episode 5: Candaele, Andreesen, Carter, Hamlin

Photo Gallery: Micah Hyde Charity Softball Game

Herd Chronicles' Brian Frank joins the Power Alley Podcast

HERD CHRONICLES

IN THE MEDIA

Our First Blog Post!

Follow Us @HERDchronicles

Search site

ARTICLES:
Opening Day at Tiger Stadium & Game Six of ALCS.
Read More.

ARTICLES:
Millers win second consecutive AA Championship, and Clutch homers by Hatcher and Smalley lead Twins.
Read More.

ARTICLES:
Two stories about great pitching performances by Lefty Grove.
Read More.

ARTICLES:
Three stories featuring Jim Palmer, Tippy Martinez, and Dave McNally.
Read More.

ARTICLES:
Two stories about great games Robinson played in the 1952 and 1956 World Series.
Read More.

ARTICLES:
Blue Jays comeback in Game 4 of the 1993 World Series, 1950 game at Ebbets Field, and 1923 Tigers game.
Read More.

ARTICLE:
Joe DiMaggio hit three home runs in a game, Sept. 10, 1950.
Read More.

Assistant Editor and contributed articles on Billy Milligan, Ray Schalk, Terry Collins, Jeff Manto, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., and 2010-2019 season summaries.
Read More

IN THE
MEDIA