SCULLY’S LOVE AFFAIR WITH BASEBALL
Vin Scully remembers the moment he fell in love with baseball. “I was not quite nine years old,” he said. “I was walking home from grammar school. I went by a Chinese laundry, and in the window was the...
View ArticleVOICES PODCAST: GARY POMERANTZ
Gary Pomerantz, author of Their Life’s Work: The Brotherhood of the 1970s Pittsburgh Steelers Then and Now, is my guest on the Voices Podcast. The press release from the book reads: They were the best...
View ArticleVOICES PODCAST: MOM TALKS METS
I think I found my niche. How many other Mets blogs or podcasts feature an 82-year old woman who talks (and sings) Mets baseball? Answer: Zero. In her debut on the Voices podcast, Momma Strubel shares...
View ArticlePODCAST: JASON TURBOW ON THE SWINGIN’ A’S
Jason Turbow is our guest on the latest Voices Podcast. Turbow is the author of Baseball Codes and his new book, Dynastic, Bombastic, Fantastic: Reggie, Rollie, Catfish, and Charlie Finley’s Swingin’...
View ArticleVOICES PODCAST: GREG PRINCE
The Mike Piazza story may just be too Hollywood for Hollywood. While true, it doesn’t sound true, but cliched. Drafted in the 62nd round as a favor to Los Angeles Dodgers Tom Lasorda (1988), the...
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