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Beyond the 9th: The Drama of Baseball's Marathon Matches
Stories Norman L Macht 1/13/24 Stories Norman L Macht 1/13/24

Beyond the 9th: The Drama of Baseball's Marathon Matches

“The longest baseball games ever!”

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World War II Baseball: Minors in the Majors
Stories Norman L Macht 1/13/24 Stories Norman L Macht 1/13/24

World War II Baseball: Minors in the Majors

“The teen record-setters of WW II”

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Billy Bruton: The Ideal Leadoff Man
Interview, Stories Norman L Macht 1/13/24 Interview, Stories Norman L Macht 1/13/24

Billy Bruton: The Ideal Leadoff Man

“An interview with baseball legend Billy Bruton”

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Throwing at Batters: When Dusters Were Part of the Game
Stories Norman L Macht 1/2/24 Stories Norman L Macht 1/2/24

Throwing at Batters: When Dusters Were Part of the Game

“When Dusters Were Part of the Game”

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Pitching to the Umpire: The Strike Zone Before Robots
Stories Norman L Macht 1/2/24 Stories Norman L Macht 1/2/24

Pitching to the Umpire: The Strike Zone Before Robots

“Talking to catchers about the umpires definition of the ‘strike zone’”

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The Pinch Hitter Who Batted Twice in One At Bat
Stories Norman L Macht 12/30/23 Stories Norman L Macht 12/30/23

The Pinch Hitter Who Batted Twice in One At Bat

“The Story of Harry “Moose” McCormick”

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Claude Passeau: The Pitcher Who Didn’t Like Baseball
Stories Norman L Macht 12/30/23 Stories Norman L Macht 12/30/23

Claude Passeau: The Pitcher Who Didn’t Like Baseball

“Did Claude Passeau Really Hate Baseball?”

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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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Baseball’s Greatest Outfield: The 1892-95 Phillies
Stories Norman L Macht 12/4/23 Stories Norman L Macht 12/4/23

Baseball’s Greatest Outfield: The 1892-95 Phillies

“The Phillies Run Machine”

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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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Irvin Wilhelm: The Phillies Manager Who Hated His Nickname
Stories Norman L Macht 11/28/23 Stories Norman L Macht 11/28/23

Irvin Wilhelm: The Phillies Manager Who Hated His Nickname

“One of the least liked nicknames in baseball history!”

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Travis Jackson: Playing for John McGraw
Stories Norman L Macht 11/28/23 Stories Norman L Macht 11/28/23

Travis Jackson: Playing for John McGraw

“My visit to meet Travis Jackson”

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The Real Steve Carlton
Stories Norman L Macht 11/27/23 Stories Norman L Macht 11/27/23

The Real Steve Carlton

“The ‘Lefty’ that the media never knew”

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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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The Man Who Invented the Curveball
Stories Norman L Macht 11/27/23 Stories Norman L Macht 11/27/23

The Man Who Invented the Curveball

“The story of Arthur ‘Candy’ Cummings”

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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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Bill Terry: How I Succeeded John McGraw
Stories, Interview Norman L Macht 11/20/23 Stories, Interview Norman L Macht 11/20/23

Bill Terry: How I Succeeded John McGraw

“We didn’t speak for 2 years”

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Dizzy Like a Fox: Remembering Dizzy Dean
Stories Norman L Macht 11/20/23 Stories Norman L Macht 11/20/23

Dizzy Like a Fox: Remembering Dizzy Dean

“The story of Dizzy Dean”

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Eyewitness Account: Baseball in the 1930s
Stories Norman L Macht 11/20/23 Stories Norman L Macht 11/20/23

Eyewitness Account: Baseball in the 1930s

“1930s baseball, from someone who was there”

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