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Infinite Inning 310: The Aunt[Censored]
Episode 310
A manager fails to comfort a nervous rookie pitcher and an outfielder of ancient days ends his career when he overreacts to an unusual family-oriente…
1 year, 2 months ago
Infinite Inning 309: The Anti-Ohtani and Other Cautionary Tales of Thanksgiving
Episode 309
On the road to grandmother’s house, we ask whether a 19th-century game purported to be the greatest of all time was any fun, stopping along the way t…
1 year, 3 months ago
Infinite Inning 308: Here Comes a Sparrow
Episode 308
By listener request, the story of Casey Stengel and the sparrow, but first, a pitcher is mercilessly mocked for his pickoff move and a second baseman…
1 year, 3 months ago
Infinite Inning 307: The Tornado Yet to Come
Episode 307
Two players are cursed with high expectations and both have their moments, but one becomes best known for sitting down and the other finds you can’t …
1 year, 3 months ago
Infinite Inning 306: The Pitcher Who Refused to Go Home
Episode 306
After the week we’ve had, we’re all once again in the Infinite Inning, but is there a way out? Follow along the winding path as a Yankees ace puts hi…
1 year, 3 months ago
Infinite Inning 305: Herbs from Beneath the Gallows
Episode 305
An election-eve episode that begins with two notable World Series gaffes and the players who weren’t blamed and those who were, and what that says ab…
1 year, 3 months ago
Infinite Inning 304: Bad, Ruthless Men LIVE
Episode 304
First, some brief thoughts on the passing of the great Fernando Valenzuela and Fernandomania as a contrast to the great upheavals of 1200 BC. Then jo…
1 year, 4 months ago
Infinite Inning 303: The Chain of Baseball
Episode 303
This week, stories of fathers, sons, and brothers playing baseball, one an ancestor of the current Yankees manager who witnessed a strange Phil Rizzu…
1 year, 4 months ago
Infinite Inning 302: Be Someone for the United States
Episode 302
Luis Tiant’s passing provokes an exploration of both his and his father’s immigrant story and dovetails with a sequel to our discussion of Pete Rose’…
1 year, 4 months ago
Infinite Inning 301: Bad Baby - Last Thoughts on the Pete Rose Saga
Episode 301
There is no such thing as a bad baby, but there is such a thing as a bad man. The passing of Pete Rose brings on thoughts of Darryl Strawberry’s peak…
1 year, 4 months ago