Schilling & Ortiz
January 30, 2022 by Edward Kasputis
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We’re Rockin’ in the Free World as we celebrate the election of David Ortiz into the National Baseball Hall of Fame and ponder the fate of the rest, including Curt Schilling. Louis H. Schiff, co-author of Baseball and the Law: Cases and Materials joins our conversation to add wisdom and perspective.
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Hall of Fame Preview
December 12, 2021 by Edward Kasputis
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Congratulations to Buck O’Neil, Gil Hodges, Jim Kaat, Minnie Minosa, Tony Oliva and Bud Fowler for being elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. We praise and remember.
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The Forgotten Game
November 21, 2021 by Edward Kasputis
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Ed Kasputis interviews John Vampatella about his great new book, The Forgotten Game. Let’s go back to 2004 and remember.
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Curt Schilling
January 31, 2021 by Edward Kasputis
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A bloody sock, 3 World Series rings along with a conservative world view – did a great pitcher who helped break the Curse of the Bambino have a Hall of Fame career? We debate.
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2001 D-backs World Series Victory Parade
June 8, 2010 by Edward Kasputis
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Many teams never get to experience the thrill of ending the post-season with a win. The Arizona Diamondbacks won the 2001 World Series by defeating the New York Yankees in seven games. It was only the fourth season for the D-backs.
Diamondback pitchers, Curt Schilling and Randy Johnson were World Series Co-MVPs. Listed below are the eleven teams that have not won a World Series during the past fifty years!
| Team | Last year won World Series |
|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 1908 |
| Cleveland Indians | 1948 |
| San Francisco Giants | 1954 |
| Seattle Mariners | Never |
| Washington Nationals | Never |
| Tampa Bay Devil Rays | Never |
| Milwaukee Brewers | Never |
| Houston Astros | Never |
| San Diego Padres | Never |
| Texas Rangers | Never |
| Colorado Rockies | Never |
