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Good Hit, No Field: Some of the Greatest
Stories Norman L Macht 1/16/25 Stories Norman L Macht 1/16/25

Good Hit, No Field: Some of the Greatest

“The Best Good Hit, No Field Players of the Past”

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Baseball’s Greatest Hitters: Ty Cobb and Ted Williams
Stories Norman L Macht 1/16/25 Stories Norman L Macht 1/16/25

Baseball’s Greatest Hitters: Ty Cobb and Ted Williams

“Cobb and Williams: Why Were They the Best?”

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Babe Ruth: Great Hitter – and Pitcher
Stories Norman L Macht 10/18/24 Stories Norman L Macht 10/18/24

Babe Ruth: Great Hitter – and Pitcher

“Babe Ruth Was More Than Just a Great Hitter”

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Joe McCarthy: Push-Button Manager?
Stories Norman L Macht 8/1/24 Stories Norman L Macht 8/1/24

Joe McCarthy: Push-Button Manager?

“Was Joe McCarthy Really a Push-Button Manager?”

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The Most Perfect Game That Wasn’t
Stories Norman L Macht 8/1/24 Stories Norman L Macht 8/1/24

The Most Perfect Game That Wasn’t

“What Happened on June 23, 1917?”

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Slumps: Words From Baseball Legends
Stories Norman L Macht 4/24/24 Stories Norman L Macht 4/24/24

Slumps: Words From Baseball Legends

“Slumps: What Do the Game’s Greatest Players Have to Say?”

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A Visit With Doug Bird
Interview Norman L Macht 4/24/24 Interview Norman L Macht 4/24/24

A Visit With Doug Bird

“An Interview with Doug Bird”

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The Cy Young Award
Stories Norman L Macht 4/24/24 Stories Norman L Macht 4/24/24

The Cy Young Award

“Cy Young: A Man Worth Remembering”

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Interview with Dave “Boo” Ferriss: Unmatched in MLB History
Interview Norman L Macht 1/2/24 Interview Norman L Macht 1/2/24

Interview with Dave “Boo” Ferriss: Unmatched in MLB History

“An interview with Dave “Boo” Ferris”

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Bob Turley: The Original No-Windup Pitcher
Interview Norman L Macht 12/30/23 Interview Norman L Macht 12/30/23

Bob Turley: The Original No-Windup Pitcher

“An interview with no-windup pitcher Bob Turley”

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Baseball's Lifetime 1.000 Hitters
Stories Norman L Macht 12/30/23 Stories Norman L Macht 12/30/23

Baseball's Lifetime 1.000 Hitters

“The Big League Players with the Rarest of Stats”

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The Young Jimmie Foxx: How the Farm Boy Became the Beast of Baseball
Interview Norman L Macht 12/4/23 Interview Norman L Macht 12/4/23

The Young Jimmie Foxx: How the Farm Boy Became the Beast of Baseball

“The strength of a gorilla with the disposition of a collie”

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Floyd "Babe" Herman on hitting, being hit and life with the Brooklyn Dodgers
Interview Norman L Macht 12/4/23 Interview Norman L Macht 12/4/23

Floyd "Babe" Herman on hitting, being hit and life with the Brooklyn Dodgers

“Pitchers who threw a lot of crap never bothered me”

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The First World Series “Broadcasts”: The Megaphone Man
Stories Norman L Macht 11/28/23 Stories Norman L Macht 11/28/23

The First World Series “Broadcasts”: The Megaphone Man

“Broadcasting the World Series before TV and radio”

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Starting Pitcher: Jimmie Foxx?
Stories Norman L Macht 11/27/23 Stories Norman L Macht 11/27/23

Starting Pitcher: Jimmie Foxx?

“A hall of fame hitter with a canon for an arm”

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Joe DeMaestri: From Rags to Riches
Stories, Interview Norman L Macht 11/27/23 Stories, Interview Norman L Macht 11/27/23

Joe DeMaestri: From Rags to Riches

“The story of Joe DeMaestri”

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3 of Baseball’s Ultimate Utility Players
Stories Norman L Macht 11/20/23 Stories Norman L Macht 11/20/23

3 of Baseball’s Ultimate Utility Players

“The top utility players in baseball”

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Charlie Wagner: I Was Ted Williams’s Roommate
Interview Norman L Macht 11/20/23 Interview Norman L Macht 11/20/23

Charlie Wagner: I Was Ted Williams’s Roommate

“The Enduring Friendship Between Charlie Wagner and Ted Williams”

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Jimmy Cooney: Playing For Manager Branch Rickey
Interview Norman L Macht 11/20/23 Interview Norman L Macht 11/20/23

Jimmy Cooney: Playing For Manager Branch Rickey

“What Was it Like to Play For Manager Branch Rickey?”

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Don Zimmer: My Start in Baseball
Interview Norman L Macht 11/18/23 Interview Norman L Macht 11/18/23

Don Zimmer: My Start in Baseball

“Don Zimmer’s start in baseball, in his own words”

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