Baseball is a sport that brings out the best in people, but sometimes fans can behave very badly. In this episode, we reveal even more stories of some of the worst-behaved baseball fans and the memorable actions they took. Today on Rounders: A History of Baseball in America.

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What makes a great athlete? Is it natural talent, hard work, or a combination of both? In this episode, we'll take a look at some of the greatest baseball players of all time and follow the unique journeys that made them so successful.

Today we're exploring the roots of the greatness of the Millville Meteor, Prince Fish, MT Hammer - the one and only Mike Trout.

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Ever heard of Turk Wendell? This lovable, bizarre relief pitcher had a unique collection of on-field antics combined with solid relief pitching. His time in major league baseball is funny, uplifting, and a perfect story for baseball fans. Today on Rounders a History of Baseball in America.

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Before the Guardians, before the Indians, and even before the Nat's, Blues, and Bronchos, Cleveland was home to a professional baseball team you may have missed. We break down the rich history of the Cleveland Spiders in this week's episode!

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Some pitchers can hit. Some can't. But when they do, it's a thing of beauty. Check out some of the top moments of pitchers on offense and see for yourself!

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The year is 1925. The KKK is alive and thriving in American culture and politics. A group of Klansmen in Kansas set up a game against a local all-black professional baseball squad. 

Would racism and divisiveness win the day? Or would a game of baseball show the local community, and the country at large, unveil racial superiority as the hoax it really is? Find out what happened - today on Rounders: A History of Baseball in America.

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Satchel Paige is one of the most iconic and celebrated players in baseball history. In this episode, learn about his five decades of baseball excellence and see why he remains a role model for players and fans to this day.

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They were called “dummies.” But the deaf community’s contribution to baseball is certainly anything but. Learn about the players who helped move baseball forward towards a better game and a more inclusive sport, today on Rounders a History of Baseball in America.

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Were the Toronto Blue Jays the first MLB team in Canada? Nope. That accolade goes to a franchise that developed one of the best player development systems of all time. That’s right.  We’re conducting an autopsy on the Montreal Expos. Today, on Rounders: A History of Baseball in America…

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Fan Corrections

1) The Olympic Stadium was built for the 1976 Summer Olympics, not Winter Olympics, which were actually held in Innsbruck, Austria that year. (Submitted by Joe B.)

One Saturday in 1903 changed baseball park construction. In fact, it changed sports venue planning forever. The event was a national tragedy. The aftermath led to safer experiences for fans, a fact we often take for granted today. Let’s re-discover the events of Black Saturday: Baseball’s Deadliest Ballpark Disaster.

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