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.
Tagged: baseball history
Series! Recap of World Series of the 1920s
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.
Strike Four: The Evolution of Baseball
This is my shameless self promotion post. I have mentioned previously that I had a book coming out. Well, it is out now. It is a history of the rules of baseball.
Deep Thoughts on the World Series
Then it hit me: How about a good rant? That is right in my wheelhouse!
What is Going on with Baseball?
With more strikeouts than hits, what, if anything, has changed? And what to do about it?
“Practical Base Ball” — A Tale of Skullduggery
Or, How Spalding Signed Clarkson, but that is boring…
What’s the Deal with the Cincinnati Red Stockings?
In olden days, a team called “Stockings” were looked on as something shocking …
The Connection Between the 1882 Troys and the 1883 New Yorks
Early Baseball History: I Take Requests.
