Series! Recap of World Series of the 1910s
The deadball days, when Babe Ruth was still a Red Sox pitcher, the classic stadia like Fenway and Wrigley first appeared, and gambling threatened to destroy the game.
The deadball days, when Babe Ruth was still a Red Sox pitcher, the classic stadia like Fenway and Wrigley first appeared, and gambling threatened to destroy the game.
In which Clare Briggs gives a shoutout to Frank King’s “Motorcycle Mike”.
(But, really, it’s about baseball.)
Why not go back to the Roaring 20s, the age of flappers, bathtub gin, and the Babe? It was 100 years ago now, but that hardly matters in baseball.
There is no doubt that Bob Uecker was a very funny man. It’s hard to count the ways in which he’ll be missed.
I had such a good time putting together the recent recap of 2020s World Series, I decided to travel backwards in time to the 1930s.
It’s time for our quinquennial recap of recent World Series.