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Infinite Inning 163: Tradwick Chomp, Apricot Ida Amin, and Other Characters
Grant Brisbee returns to discuss Justin Turner, the championship afterglow, spoonerized baseball names, and more. Plus an election reaction, 12 quick tales of players, Saturday morning reminisces, an…
Published on 5 years, 1 month ago
Infinite Inning 162 :Whitey Ford and the Non-Delegation Doctrine
Scott Lemieux returns to talk about the presidential election, reforming the Supreme Court, the greatness of Joe Morgan, and the controversial usage of Whitey Ford. Plus: Tales of Pittsburgh Pirates …
Published on 5 years, 2 months ago
Infinite Inning 161: The Rays vs Steely Dan
David Roth returns to discuss the sale of the Mets, postseason aesthetics, and the launch of The Defector. Plus a Reds outfielder with way too much swing and miss in his game, Rogers Hornsby’s time v…
Published on 5 years, 2 months ago
Infinite Inning 160: Farewell to the Dodos
A rare solo episode features 3.5 tales of brawls, zoos, and recently-departed greats of the game, plus a brief explanation of why mask-wearing is controversial.
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Babe Ruth Has a Cold*N…
Published on 5 years, 2 months ago
Infinite Inning 159: The Banality of Meh
Craig Calcaterra returns to discuss “the newsletter lifestyle,” review the 2020 “season,” and explain the banality of meh. Plus: Tales of Casey Stengel shopping, Connie Mack building fences, and a Cu…
Published on 5 years, 2 months ago
Infinite Inning 158 The Satchel Paige Don't Look Back Award and Other Prizes
Cliff Corcoran returns to try to figure out who deserves which awards out of this crazy attenuated season in a disaster of a year, plus tales of players and people neglected in their post-career year…
Published on 5 years, 3 months ago
Infinite Inning 157: Apologies to Eddie
Jesse Spector returns to debate which players are overrated and remember Tom Seaver, plus Big Ed Walsh fails to parent and Ed Whitson is betrayed by Yankees fans.
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Big Ed’s Kids*Failin…
Published on 5 years, 3 months ago
Infinite Inning 156: Left Behind On the Beach
Ginny Searle (Baseball Prospectus) discusses the aftermath of the Thom Brenneman slur and gives a scholar’s insight into Shakespeare. Plus racially-motivated violence in the Negro Leagues and the PCL…
Published on 5 years, 3 months ago
Infinite Inning 155A: Seaver Stories From the Infinite Inning Vault
A look back at Tom Seaver stories we have told over the years on the occasion of the great man’s passing.
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Rest in Peace Number 41*From Episode 23: Tom Seaver’s Prayer for Peace*Tom Se…
Published on 5 years, 3 months ago
Infinite Inning 155: In Combat With Famous Bigots
Paul Dickson returns to discuss The Rise of the GI Army, an increasingly hard-to-imagine moment when the country overcame resistance and demagoguery to pull together. Plus a tale of two terrible firs…
Published on 5 years, 4 months ago