2019 Is T.V. killing Baseball?
November 27, 2019 by Edward Kasputis
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Is T.V. killing baseball? On October 9, 1916, the Boston Red Sox defeated the Brooklyn Robins in Game 2 of the World Series in 14 innings. The game lasted two hours and thirty minutes. On October 26, 2018, the Red Sox defeated the Dodgers in 18 innings. This game last seven hours and twenty minutes. Were you up when this game ended?
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Sign Stealing
November 24, 2019 by Edward Kasputis
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Our PhD Committee reviews the history of sign stealing and the recent development that the Houston Astros have been accused of improper sign stealing from 2017 through 2019.
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2019 Minicast – Michael Zagaris
November 20, 2019 by Edward Kasputis
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Ed Kasputis interviews photography icon, Michael Zagaris who is the official photographer to both the Oakland A’s and San Francisco 49ers.
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2019 Minicast – Grape Radio
November 17, 2019 by Edward Kasputis
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In 2010, award winning podcast Grape Radio helped to inspire the creation of Baseball PhD. Ed Kasputis interviews and pays homage to Jay Selman from Grape Radio.
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2019 Ernie Banks minicast
November 13, 2019 by Edward Kasputis
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In 2016, as the Cubs prepared for the National League Championship Series, our PhD Committee remembered baseball’s greatest ambassador and Hall of Fame great, Ernie Banks who passed away on January 23, 2015. Let’s play two.
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2019 Pitchers & Catchers Re-broadcast
November 10, 2019 by Edward Kasputis
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Ed, Farley & Mark review Moe Berg’s famous article that Berg wrote for the Atlantic Monthly in 1941 – “Pitchers & Catchers.” Be sure to check out our Episode 36 – Moe Berg as our PhD Committee pays homage to the man who inspired Baseball PhD.
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2019 Bush & the Babe
November 6, 2019 by Edward Kasputis
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On June 5, 1948, Babe Ruth met future President George H.W. Bush on the ball fields of Yale. We remember and honor the legacy of both of these great Americans who have impacted our lives, our culture and our country. Our podcast concludes as Ed Kasputis interviews author, Jerry Amernic on his book, Babe Ruth – A Superstar’s Legacy.
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2019 World Series Review
November 3, 2019 by Edward Kasputis
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The Washington Nationals are the baseball champions of the World! Our PhD Committee reviews this year’s unique World Series with Paul Sullivan from Locked on MLB podcast.
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