Baseball PhD

The sinking of the Titanic and the opening of Fenway Park happened 100 years ago.  We remember them both as Ed Kasputis interviews Jason Mastrodonato from the Boston Globe and Joe Connor from mrsportstravel.com.  The podcast concludes as we drive to Baltimore.  Oriole Park at Camden Yards is 20 y...

Ed Kasputis interviews Boston author, Bill Nowlin about Red Sox great, Ted Williams...

The World Series starts in 5 days.  As we wait for the Fall Classic, let's go back 93 years to the only World Series played in September, the 1918 World Series.  Did the Chicago Cubs throw the 1918 World Series to the Boston Red Sox?  Did this act curse both the Cubs and Red Sox organizations for...

We are headed to Arlington as the Tigers and Rangers are in as we wait for the decisive Game 5 to determine who will be the two National League teams.  Our PhD Committee breaks down the season and remembers Steve Jobs.  Ed Kasputis interviews Matt Kory from overthemonster.com about the Red Sox ep...

This week the South Carolina Gamecocks were hot as they won their second consecutive College World Series.  The Red Sox were not as they slipped into second in the American League East.  Matt Kory from OverTheMonster.com fills us in on the team he loves while Dave Brown from BigLeagueStew.com comp...

We are in two places at once, Tampa Bay and Omaha.  Baseball Bob reviews the Rays and Ed explores the College World Series.  Larry Roth and Brett Clements share their views of Omaha while our PhD Committee passionately debates the role of home plate collisions in baseball.  Then it's off to the o...