2025 Ten Innings at Wrigley
May 21, 2025 by Edward Kasputis
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May 17, 1979.  Ten Innings at Wrigley is Kevin Cook’s vivid account of a game that could only have happened at this ballpark, in this era, with this colorful cast of heroes and heels.  Ed Kasputis interviews Kevin about his riveting book.
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2025 Detroit Tigers
May 18, 2025 by Edward Kasputis
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Right now, the Tigers are the best team in baseball. Can they keep it up? We debate the Tigers and whether Pete Rose should be elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
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2025 Just Like Me
February 9, 2025 by Edward Kasputis
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Ed Kasputis interviews author, Kelly G. Park about his new book, Just Like Me: When the Pros Played on the Sandlot which is the first book to tell the story of professional baseball players’ memories of playing youth baseball.
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2024 Minicast – The Great Eight
January 17, 2024 by Edward Kasputis
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Let’s go back to 1975 and remember The Great Eight from the Big Red Machine as Ed Kasputis interviews baseball researcher and editor, Mark Armour.
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2024 Minicast – Say it ain’t so, Pete Rose
January 3, 2024 by Edward Kasputis
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Let’s go back to 2017 when our PhD Committee discussed the allegations that Pete Rose had an affair with a 16 year old girl in the Cincinnati area in the 1970’s. Is this the final straw that keeps “Charlie Hustle” from the Hall of Fame? Rich Baxter from Phillies Talk Radio interviews Ed Kasputis about this topic.
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Minicast – Kid Gleason
December 31, 2023 by Edward Kasputis
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Happy New Year as we launch Season 15 of Baseball PhD. Who was Kid Gleason? Let’s learn together as Ed Kasputis interviews baseball renaissance man, Dirk Baker.
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2023 Ten Innings at Wrigley
March 23, 2023 by Edward Kasputis
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May 17, 1979. Ten Innings at Wrigley is Kevin Cook’s vivid account of a game that could only have happened at this ballpark, in this era, with this colorful cast of heroes and heels. Ed Kasputis interviews Kevin about his riveting book.
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2022 Minicast – The Great Eight
September 28, 2022 by Edward Kasputis
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Let’s go back to 1975 and remember The Great Eight from the Big Red Machine as Ed Kasputis interviews baseball researcher and editor, Mark Armour.
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2022 Frank Robinson
January 26, 2022 by Edward Kasputis
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Our PhD Committee honors one of the greatest baseball players of all time – Frank Robinson. Ed Kasputis interviews Paul Sullivan from Sully Baseball about Robinson’s legacy and his mark as Major League Baseball’s first African-American manager.
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2022 Just Like Me
January 23, 2022 by Edward Kasputis
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Ed Kasputis interviews author, Kelly G. Park about his new book, Just Like Me: When the Pros Played on the Sandlot which is the first book to tell the story of professional baseball players’ memories of playing youth baseball.
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