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The Bookshelf Conversations #189: Jean Fruth

February 12, 2025

It’s always a pleasure to speak with Jean Fruth. Whatever project she takes on is full of passion, whether it’s photographing baseball across small town America (Grassroots Baseball: Route 66) or talking with some of the greats of the game about how they got their start (Grassroots Baseball: Where Legends Begin), or, in her latest […]

Tagged as: baseball documentaries, Jean Fruth, Photography, women in baseball

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Lights, Camera, Action: Hall hosts 9th Baseball Film Festival

September 12, 2014

Here’s the dope on the upcoming film festival hosted at the Baseball Hall of Fame from Sept. 19-21. The following events all take place in the Grandstand Theater. Blurbs come from the Hall of Fame press release. Following a reception at 5 p.m., The festival gets under way with an introductory discussion and opening film– […]

Tagged as: baseball documentaries, baseball film festivals, baseball films, Baseball Hall of Fame, Chicago Cubs, Cuban baseball, Detroit Tigers, Dock Ellis, No-hitters, perfect games, Steve Bartman, Wrigley Field

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Baseball Hall of Fame hosts eighth annual Film Festival

August 27, 2013

Note: This entry is a combination of the official press release sent by the Hall of Fame and my comments/edits. With the release of Legendary Entertainment’s landmark film 42 this spring, the worlds of movies and baseball came together for fans across the globe. The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum will recognize the […]

Tagged as: Babe Ruth, baseball broadcasting, baseball documentaries, baseball movies, International baseball

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* Coming soon to a library near you

September 25, 2009

(If you live in the Washington, DC area.) The Library of Congress will host a series of baseball films from Sept. 28-Oct. 2, as part of its “Baseball Americana Lunchtime Film Series” in the Pickford Theater of the Madison Building. Monday, Sept. 28 In Search of History: The World Series Fixed! The Black Sox Scandal […]

Tagged as: baseball documentaries, baseball movies

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