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Banzai Babe Ruth: A Review
No matter how popular the NFL or NBA becomes, baseball still holds the title of America’s pastime. For over a century it has been seen as a way to connect Americans with fellow countrymen and those...
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The Yankee Way: A Review of Pinstripe Empire
As a Red Sox fan I thought I had heard it all when it came to the glory of the New York Yankees and their 27 World Series titles. It’s a refrain frequently presented in a matter of fact tone to anyone...
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Lou Gehrig Talks Baseball
Baseball icon Lou Gehrig became truly legendary because of his production, durability, and finally his untimely death at the age of 37 in 1941. His name still resonates with fans today, and despite...
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Baseball Notes for April 22, 2013
Other sports like football and basketball may have infringed on the popularity of baseball over the years, but make no mistake about it, the game is still America’s National Pastime. Baseball...
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Baseball Notes for May 27, 2013
The 2012 season saw Detroit Tigers’ slugger Miguel Cabrera win the Triple-Crown with a .330 batting average, 44 home runs and 139 RBI. Although it’s hard to fathom, he may be headed to an even better...
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Baseball History Notes for June 10, 2013
The big news of the week in baseball was an ESPN Outside the Lines report that Major League Baseball is seeking to suspend 20 or more current players for their involvement with the now defunct...
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The Baseball Historian’s Notes for July 8, 2013: The Rise of the Golden Oldies
Although often attributed to performance enhancers and other nefarious training methodology, older players have become increasingly more productive and relevant in baseball. Two current examples are...
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The Baseball Historian’s Notes for July 15, 2013: Is it Time to Change the...
Despite making his major league debut on June 3rd and only playing in 37 games, 23-year-old Los Angeles Dodgers rookie sensation Yasiel Puig received a huge surge of support to make this year’s...
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The Baseball Historian’s Notes for August 5, 2013: Alex Rodriguez Lacks the...
News is expected today announcing the fate of maligned New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez. For his role in the Biogenesis performance enhancer scandal, he is expected to face anything from...
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The Baseball Historian’s Notes for August 12, 2013: What’s Smothering Baseball
Despite some excellent games, Max Scherzer notching his 17th win (against just one loss) and outfielder Alexis Rios being traded from the Chicago White Sox to the Texas Rangers; a somber fog hung over...
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