Baseball

My Review of “Sugarball, A Novel of Negro League Baseball,” by R. Lee Procter

“Sugarball, A Novel of Negro League Baseball” by R. Lee Procter is a captivating and immersive novel that takes readers on a journey through the fascinating world of Negro League baseball. The story follows the life of protagonist Johnny “Sugarball” Marsh, a talented young baseball player who dreams of making it to the major leagues … Read moreMy Review of “Sugarball, A Novel of Negro League Baseball,” by R. Lee Procter

Mark Kolier Recalls “The Greatest Baseball Game I Was Ever a Part Of”

Mark Kolier, a seasoned baseball player and enthusiast, recently recalled what he considers to be “the greatest baseball game I was ever a part of.” The game took place back in 1998, during Kolier’s college years, and it remains a memorable and cherished experience for him to this day. The game was a high-stakes matchup … Read moreMark Kolier Recalls “The Greatest Baseball Game I Was Ever a Part Of”

Norman Rockwell and Baseball, Part II: “The Dugout”

Norman Rockwell is famous for his iconic paintings that capture the essence of American life, with a particular focus on baseball. In this second installment of our series on Norman Rockwell and baseball, we will take a closer look at one of his most well-known works: “The Dugout.” “The Dugout” was painted by Rockwell in … Read moreNorman Rockwell and Baseball, Part II: “The Dugout”

My New Book: “Out From Under the Shadow of the Babe!” One hundred and ten baseball profiles of ball players NOT named Babe Ruth!

Baseball fans, rejoice! My new book, “Out From Under the Shadow of the Babe,” is now available for all of you to enjoy. This book features one hundred and ten baseball profiles of some of the greatest players in the history of the game, all of whom are not named Babe Ruth. For too long, … Read moreMy New Book: “Out From Under the Shadow of the Babe!” One hundred and ten baseball profiles of ball players NOT named Babe Ruth!

IS The100-YEAR PARTNERSHIP OF AM RADIO AND BASEBALL FACING THE SAME FATE AS THE WOOLLY MAMMATH AND THE DODO?

For over a century, AM radio and baseball have had a strong partnership that has captivated fans across the nation. The crackling voices of iconic announcers broadcasting the play-by-play of games have become synonymous with summer evenings and lazy afternoons spent at the ballpark. However, in the age of digital media and streaming services, this … Read moreIS The100-YEAR PARTNERSHIP OF AM RADIO AND BASEBALL FACING THE SAME FATE AS THE WOOLLY MAMMATH AND THE DODO?

The Confusing History of Baseball In Washington, D.C!

Baseball has a long and storied history in the United States, with many cities boasting their own beloved teams. Washington, D.C. is no exception, although the city’s relationship with the sport has been a bit more tumultuous and confusing than most. The first professional baseball team in Washington, D.C. was the Washington Nationals, who played … Read moreThe Confusing History of Baseball In Washington, D.C!

Happy Thanksgiving From Baseball History Comes Alive!

As Thanksgiving approaches, Baseball History Comes Alive would like to extend a warm and heartfelt greeting to all our readers and supporters. On this special day of gratitude and reflection, we want to express our sincere thanks for your continued support and love for the game of baseball. Thanksgiving is a time to come together … Read moreHappy Thanksgiving From Baseball History Comes Alive!

Such A Deal! Free “Baseball History Comes Alive” Bookmarks!

Attention all baseball fans! If you love the rich history of America’s favorite pastime, then we have a special treat for you. For a limited time only, we are offering free “Baseball History Comes Alive” bookmarks to all our loyal customers. These bookmarks are not just your ordinary bookmarks. They are designed to transport you … Read moreSuch A Deal! Free “Baseball History Comes Alive” Bookmarks!

Merry Christmas From Baseball History Comes Alive!

Christmas is a time for joy, love, and spending time with our loved ones. This year, Baseball History Comes Alive wants to wish all of our readers a very Merry Christmas! As we gather around the tree and exchange gifts with our friends and family, let’s not forget the rich history and traditions of America’s … Read moreMerry Christmas From Baseball History Comes Alive!

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