Baseball PhD

Ed Kasputis and Farley Dillinger interview author, Jonathan Eig about his book, Get Capone...

Our PhD Committee starts our 19 part minicast series on 100 Places to See.  For our first episode we travel to Simi Valley, Marietta and Chicago...

 



We conclude our 6 podcast series on baseball's greatest sportscasters with Harry Caray (1914 - 1998). Caray broadcast Major League Baseball for 53 years. Ed, Farley & Mark review the 2006 PBS documentary, Kokoyakyu - High School Baseball.  Then it's time for baseball's greatest showman.  E...

 



Eight Men Out is a 1988 American baseball classic movie that depicts the 1919 Chicago White Sox gambling scandal.  In our first minicast (a short podcast), Ed Kasputis and baseball researcher, Jim Nitz review this must see movie.  Say it ain't so Joe...

Go Go White Sox!  We close our two week stay in the Windy City with three great interviews, John Chikow from The Magnificent Mile, Tom Skwerski from the Field Museum and Sean Deveney, author of The Original Curse.  Can the White Sox catch the Indians in the AL Central?  What about those Twins?  ...

We're at Wrigley Field talking about those lovable Cubs.  Farley's happy and the Windy City is great until Ed interviews Sean Deveney, author of The Original Curse.  Deveney breaks the news that the 1918 Cubs taught the 1919 Black Sox how to throw a World Series.  Say it ain't so Farley, say it a...

The Mariners are hanging tough in the American League West and our PhD Committee is excited to be at beautiful SAFECO Field.  Let it rain.  Let it rain! Farley has picked the Mariners to win their division.  Rocky II, Dave Niehaus, the NFL Draft, Ichiro and the LeBron James of Seattle?  These ar...