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March 25, 2025
Jackie Mitchell: The Amazing Teen Girl Who Struck Out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig
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March 24, 2025
Clarence Blethen and the Weirdest Injury in Baseball History
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January 21, 2025
Ronald Reagan and His 2 Most Demeaning Jobs
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April 28, 2022
Does Your Name Define You? Aptronyms Provide Prophetic Nomenclature
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March 6, 2022
From Baseball to Fire and Brimstone — How Billy Sunday Transformed American Evangelism
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February 19, 2022
How a Chef’s Flash of Inspiration Created the Nachos
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February 3, 2022
Oofty Goofty — The Man Who Made a Living Getting Beat Up
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August 25, 2021
The Famous Captain Who Didn’t Do What He Was Famous For
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May 12, 2021
Black Underwear For Umpires and Other Weird Baseball Rules
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May 10, 2021
Abbott and Costello’s Who’s On First — The Greatest Comedy Routine in History
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August 30, 2020
The Foul Story of Baseball’s Unluckiest Fan
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November 27, 2019
When History Hung on a Minor League Baseball Career
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August 27, 2019
The Moon Landing and the Prophetic Home Run
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June 27, 2019
The Original “Murderers’ Row”: The Wyoming State Penitentiary Baseball Team Death Row Inmates Who Played for Their Lives
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July 19, 2018
Getting Struck By Lightning Couldn’t Stop Ray Caldwell and His Lightning-Fast Pitches
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