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Casey Stengel: Clown or Genius? Or Both?
Stories Norman L Macht 3/29/24 Stories Norman L Macht 3/29/24

Casey Stengel: Clown or Genius? Or Both?

“Who Was the Real Casey Stengel?”

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Herb Washington: Designated Runner
Stories Norman L Macht 3/29/24 Stories Norman L Macht 3/29/24

Herb Washington: Designated Runner

“Herb Washington’s Big Break!”

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Big Poison and Little Poison: The Waner Brothers
Stories Norman L Macht 2/26/24 Stories Norman L Macht 2/26/24

Big Poison and Little Poison: The Waner Brothers

“The Waner Brothers: Unlikely Hitters”

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Pete Gray: The One-Armed Wonder
Stories Norman L Macht 2/26/24 Stories Norman L Macht 2/26/24

Pete Gray: The One-Armed Wonder

“Pete Gray: Baseball Wonder Despite the Odds”

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Jim Abbott: Overcoming Obstacles
Stories Norman L Macht 2/26/24 Stories Norman L Macht 2/26/24

Jim Abbott: Overcoming Obstacles

“The Incredible Story of Jim Abbott”

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Paul Richards Spins a Tall Tale
Stories Norman L Macht 1/21/24 Stories Norman L Macht 1/21/24

Paul Richards Spins a Tall Tale

“Was Paul Richards Telling the Truth?”

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Lou Brissie: Mission Impossible
Stories Norman L Macht 1/20/24 Stories Norman L Macht 1/20/24

Lou Brissie: Mission Impossible

“The Incredible Story of Lou Bressie”

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Great Pinch-Hitters: A Vanished Breed
Stories, Interview Norman L Macht 1/19/24 Stories, Interview Norman L Macht 1/19/24

Great Pinch-Hitters: A Vanished Breed

“The Demise of Pinch-Hitters”

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Comparing Eras: The Fallacy of 'All-Time' All-Star Teams
Stories Norman L Macht 1/13/24 Stories Norman L Macht 1/13/24

Comparing Eras: The Fallacy of 'All-Time' All-Star Teams

“The bunt – even to foil a shift – has become as outmoded as a musket.”

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Bleached Baseball Nicknames
Stories Norman L Macht 1/13/24 Stories Norman L Macht 1/13/24

Bleached Baseball Nicknames

“Where are all the fun baseball nicknames?”

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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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