baseball history

Sports

From Boudreau and Rizzuto to Lindor and Seager: A History of ‘Peak Shortstop’ in Baseball

04.03.17

By Steven Goldman
Sports

Rest In Peace To Ralph Branca, Whose Life Was Bigger Than One Pitch

11.23.16

By Steven Goldman
Sports

Forgiving, Forgetting, And Bob Shawkey’s 46-Year Yankees Exile

04.14.16

By Steven Goldman
Sports

Throwback Thursday: Earl Weaver Arrives in October, Is Promptly Ejected

10.15.15

By Steven Goldman
Sports

The Night The Griffeys Made Major League History, 25 Years Later

08.31.15

By Erick Fernandez
Sports

Routine Moments in Baseball History: Mike Brown Was an Angel

09.02.14

By Harry Cheadle
Sports

Routine Moments in Baseball History: Luis Tiant’s Family Reunion

08.29.14

By Harry Cheadle
Sports

Routine Moments in Baseball History: Being Bucky Fucking Dent

08.28.14

By Harry Cheadle
Sports

Routine Moments in Baseball History: Wamby Finds His Calling

08.27.14

By Harry Cheadle
Sports

Routine Moments in Baseball History: The Phillies’ Long Years of Losing

08.26.14

By Harry Cheadle
Sports

Routine Moments in Baseball History: Ron Oester Grinds Away

08.25.14

By Harry Cheadle
Sports

Routine Moments in Baseball History: Gaylord Perry, Greased-Up Pitching Machine

08.22.14

By Harry Cheadle

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Gaming

‘EA Sports College Football 26’ Is the Best Football Game EA Sports Has Ever Made (Review)

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By Anthony Franklin II
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Gaming

Playing ‘Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’ on Switch 2 Reminded Me How Much I Loved That World

‘Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’ is an achievement in open-world gaming. And my recent playthrough reminded me of that.

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By Anthony Franklin II
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Gaming

‘Back to the Dawn’ Mixes ‘Animal Farm’ With ‘Prison Break’ for an Interesting and Intriguing RPG Experience

‘Back to the Dawn’ is one of the most interesting games I’ve played lately. Mixing many genres into a unique and stylish package.

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Music

Tony Hawk Weighs in on ‘Pro Skater’ Soundtrack Exclusions, Criticism: ‘Let’s Keep It Fresh’

Alien Ant Farm’s “Wish” is among the original “Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3 + 4” songs left off the soundtrack on the new version of the game.

9 hours ago

By Stephen Andrew Galiher