Baseball PhD (enhanced M4A)

Altuve is hurt and Verlander is gone, but the Astros have not lost a step. Ed Kasputis interviews William Metzger from crawfishboxes.com about the World Champions and their bright prospects for 2023.

May 17, 1979.  Ten Innings at Wrigley is Kevin Cook’s vivid account of a game that could only have happened at this ballpark, in this era, with this colorful cast of heroes and heels.  Ed Kasputis interviews Kevin about his riveting book.

The Cactus League is in full swing despite snow being on the ground in Flagstaff and The Grand Canyon. We discuss spring training and the World Baseball Classic.

Ed Kasputis interviews Marty Appel about his book, Casey Stengel: Baseball’s Greatest Character.

Florida is great in March. Spring Training has begun. We celebrate and ponder the future of Regional Sports Networks. Are you a cord cutter?

Ed Kasputis interviews Dan Austin about his book, Baseball’s Last Great Scout: The Life of Hugh Alexander.

We’ve waited six years but it’s finally here. The World’s greatest baseball players take center stage to play for their countries in this Spring Classic.

As we remember the 2015 World Champion Kansas City Royals, let’s revisit our Field of Legends Minicast – Episode 94. The Field of Legends is the focal exhibit at the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.  This museum is a must see for any visiting the City of Fountains.

As we prepare for Episode 667 let’s remember Episode 100 from the 100th floor of the Empire State Building! Our PhD Committee goes down memory lane as we remember our first 100 podcasts.  Thanks for listening and let’s continue to get our PhD in life through baseball.

Our PhD Committee examines how the law influences our national pastime.  Ed Kasputis interviews Professor & Judge Louis H. Schiff about his newly released book that he has co-authored, Baseball and the Law: Cases and Materials.