The Baseball Historian’s Notes for August 19, 2013: All Hail the Hidden Ball Trick!
August 19, 2013 by Andrew Martin · Leave a Comment
In a sport increasingly known for money, technology and deeds of avarice, the hidden ball trick has to be one of the rarest and time-honored plays in baseball. It’s something that has been utilized since the earliest days of the game, yet still has a place today. One blog post from several years ago reported […]
It’s Always ‘Springtime’ in DC
April 16, 2012 by Ted Leavengood · Leave a Comment
The flowers remain in full bloom; the weather as gorgeous as a quad full of coeds; and the Nationals took three of four from a good Cincinnati team to move their record to 7-3. There was a billboard near the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta for many years that read, “It’s Always Springtime at Bulldog […]
