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2016 Brings a Wealth of New Books by Baseball Greats

Apr 1, 2016

Every spring, as the sound of bats cracking into balls and the scents of hot dogs and popcorn waft out of stadiums from Florida to Arizona, the new year's entries into the library of baseball hit the presses. T...

‘Baseball as It Was’ (3/24/16): Erik Sherman

Brian Wright

Mar 25, 2016

Baseball History, Features, Interviews, Major League Baseball, Media, National League East, New York Mets, Podcasts, Postseason, Radio

Through their supremacy on the field and their escapades off of it, the 1986 New York Mets remain one of the Big Apple’s most memorable teams – not to mention one of the best. With an entertainment value wor...

The Offseason Survival Guide

John Czech

Nov 29, 2015

Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions

It's the awkward point of the MLB offseason. There aren't many trades happening, minor signings are occurring, and the big-name free agents are still testing their market value. With the Winter Meetings ...

‘Baseball as It Was’ Episode #30: Barry Svrluga

Brian Wright

Jul 21, 2015

Features, Major League Baseball, National League, National League East, Podcasts, Washington Nationals

With the All-Star break now in the rear-view mirror, the lone extended break in the Major League Baseball marathon has come and passed as the second half is underway. It takes more than just the players on t...

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2016 Brings a Wealth of New Books by Baseball Greats

‘Baseball as It Was’ (3/24/16): Erik Sherman

The Offseason Survival Guide

‘Baseball as It Was’ Episode #30: Barry Svrluga