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Infinite Inning 114 No World Series, No Thanksgiving
Eric Stephen (SB Nation, True Blue LA) returns to discuss the Dodgers’ drive for their first World Series title since 1988. Plus, tales of a pitcher’s dangerous farewell and the famous Richie Ashburn…
Published on 6 years, 5 months ago
Infinite Inning 113 The Prospect-Ranking Industrial Complex
Jeffrey Paternostro discusses Baseball Prospectus’s midseason top-50 prospects list and his long road to becoming a baseball writer, plus tales of Bill Dickey and Jim Palmer.
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Catcher…
Published on 6 years, 5 months ago
Infinite Inning 112 The Championship Huggers of '81
Jason Turbow (“The Baseball Codes” and “Dynastic, Bombastic, Fantastic”) discusses the 1981 Los Angeles Dodgers as portrayed in his new book “They Bleed Blue.” Plus, forgotten All-Stars remembered an…
Published on 6 years, 5 months ago
Infinite Inning 111: No Visible Bruises
Rachel Louise Snyder discusses No Visible Bruises: What We Don’t Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us and how abusers (even athletes) don’t just “snap.” Plus thoughts on the passing of Tyler Skag…
Published on 6 years, 5 months ago
Infinite Inning 110 Make America Biscuits Again
Cliff Corcoran (The Athletic) talks CC Sabathia in history, Mets mad decision-making, and short benches. Plus, tales of Gorman Thomas being archaically pelted and pre-Machado suspensions.
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Published on 6 years, 6 months ago
Infinite Inning 109 Is Vlad Guerrero Jr a Cheese and Other Questions
Rachael McDaniel (FanGraphs, The Hardball Times) returns to discuss her new editorial mission and lays out a philosophy of baseball writing. Plus a tale of Billy Martin’s self-sabotage and Steve bids…
Published on 6 years, 6 months ago
Infinite Inning 108 Feels Like Fan Culture
David Roth (Deadspin) returns to discuss Mets failings, how Jorge Bell became George, and why teams feel the need to add “the one guy who can get the job done.” Plus an argument/tribute to David Orti…
Published on 6 years, 6 months ago
Infinite Inning 107: Washed Clean By the MVP Machine
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If John Wehner Had Broadcast in 1880*Mike Ivie’s Dilemma*Ben Lindbergh: Self-Machined Through Dedicated Practice*A Deeper Understanding of the Game*Can You See Spin Rate with the Nak…
Published on 6 years, 6 months ago
The Infinite Inning 106: He Didn’t Fall Off a Horse
WARNING: Baseball’s magic word is said at about 3:30. Notify your congressman.
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“My Kingdom for Jones”*Requiem for Bugs*Jesse Spector: All the Times We Broke Bones Not Falling Off of H…
Published on 6 years, 7 months ago
Inifinte Inning 105: This Idea of Protecting Women
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The Weak Spot on the Ballclub*Ian Desmond and Other Tales of the Replacement Level*Diana Moskovitz: Caster Semenya: Struggling to Sum Up a Complex Matter*Testosterone and Michael Phe…
Published on 6 years, 7 months ago