Kid Blogger’s Live Interview with Rollie Fingers
July 19, 2013 by Matt Nadel · Leave a Comment
Hey baseball fans! Here’s the latest in my series of Baseball Hall of Fame Classic live interviews. If you’d like a hint: this pitcher was a three-peat World Series winner and he also won my countdown of the greatest facial hair in the Hall of Fame. If you haven’t guessed who he is, I’m talking about […]
Boston Sweeps Yanks but Playoff Hopes Remain Dim
May 15, 2011 by Andrew Tuttle · 6 Comments
Boston has finally reached .500 this season but now midway through May it’s a likely bet the Red Sox playoff hopes in this overly-hyped season remain iffy at best. Their position in the standings is certainly not bleak, however, for the Red Sox to have any chance of reaching the playoffs, the team would have […]
“We Had to Pay the Price:” How the Pirates Traded for Chuck Tanner
February 15, 2011 by James Forr · Leave a Comment
Chuck Tanner’s death last Friday struck particularly close to the hearts of longtime Pirate fans. He was the down-to-earth local kid who went away, made good, and then returned to lead his hometown club to a World Series title in 1979. But as the Pittsburgh media reminisced about Tanner’s life and career last week, they […]