A roundup of a few stray items. • James Bailey posted a review of David Stinson’s novel Deadball. • My wife and I recently discovered Downton Abbey big-time. We watched both seasons via Netflix and PBS.org in less than two weeks. Pieces like this are kind of a stretch, but it suggests “Baseball and Downtown […]
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Downton Abbey,
Fantasy sport,
The Nerdist Podcast
by David B. Stinson (Huntington Park Publications, 2011). They did build it, and they did come. The “build” part are dozens of old baseball parks and stadiums, now long gone. The “they” are the hundreds of athletes who played for various teams in the late 19th and early 20th century. Such is the focus of […]
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minor league baseball