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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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Bobby Thomson and the "Shot Heard Round the World” - his career his own words
Interview Norman L Macht 1/2/24 Interview Norman L Macht 1/2/24

Bobby Thomson and the "Shot Heard Round the World” - his career his own words

“The story of that legendary 1951 shot - in Bobby’s own words”

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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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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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Johnny Roseboro: Catching Koufax and Drysdale
Interview Norman L Macht 12/30/23 Interview Norman L Macht 12/30/23

Johnny Roseboro: Catching Koufax and Drysdale

“An interview with catcher Johnny Roseboro”

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William “Dutch” Fehring’s One Big-League At-Bat
Interview Norman L Macht 12/30/23 Interview Norman L Macht 12/30/23

William “Dutch” Fehring’s One Big-League At-Bat

“The Story of Dutch Fehring’s One Big-League at Bat”

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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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Billy Sullivan Jr.
Interview Norman L Macht 12/30/23 Interview Norman L Macht 12/30/23

Billy Sullivan Jr.

“An Interview with Billy Sullivan Jr.”

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Batting 1.000: An Interview with Charlie Lindstrom
Interview Norman L Macht 12/8/23 Interview Norman L Macht 12/8/23

Batting 1.000: An Interview with Charlie Lindstrom

“An interview with Charlie Lindstrom”

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Dodgers vs Braves 1920: Major League Baseball’s Longest Game
Interview Norman L Macht 12/5/23 Interview Norman L Macht 12/5/23

Dodgers vs Braves 1920: Major League Baseball’s Longest Game

“The longest game in baseball history”

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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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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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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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Babe Phelps: Adventures with Roommates
Interview Norman L Macht 12/4/23 Interview Norman L Macht 12/4/23

Babe Phelps: Adventures with Roommates

“What is it Like to Share a Room With a Baseball Legend?”

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Hal Smith: Almost a World Series Hero
Interview Norman L Macht 11/28/23 Interview Norman L Macht 11/28/23

Hal Smith: Almost a World Series Hero

“The fleeting fame of Hal Smith”

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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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