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Experience a vibrant sports history that transforms the baseball diamond into a vivid window into Japanese culture. Perfect for an armchair travel escape or an educational morning commute, this narrative journey explores how a foreign game became a beloved national touchstone. From bustling...

Ignite your child's curiosity with a lively sports history adventure tracing the epic evolution of America's pastime. Perfect for family road trips or the daily commute to Little League, this upbeat journey captures the nostalgic spirit of bat-and-ball games. Young fans will experience the...

The riveting story of four men—Larry Doby, Bill Veeck, Bob Feller, and Satchel Paige—whose improbable union on the Cleveland Indians in the late 1940s would shape the immediate postwar era of Major League Baseball and beyond. In July 1947, not even three months after Jackie Robinson debuted...

Sixteen-year-old Matthew McGough was a fairly typical teenager, obsessed with getting through high school, girls, and baseball, not necessarily in that order. His passion for the New York Yankees was absolute, complete with a poster of his hero, Yankees first baseman Don Mattingly, hanging on...

The complete inside story of the shocking steroids scandal that turned the sports world upside down For years, in the shadowy reaches of the world of sports, there were rumors that some of our nation’s greatest athletes were using steroids, human growth hormone, and other drugs to run faster...

The New York Yankees. The Boston Red Sox. For a hundred years, no two teams have locked horns as fiercely or as frequently – and no two seasons frame the colossal battle more perfectly than 2003 and 2004. Now, with incredible energy and access, leading sports columnist Mike Vaccaro chronicles...

Of all the sports played across the globe, none has more curses, superstitions, or supernatural events like baseball, America's national pastime. While some of these can easily be explained, there are just as many that cannot. Field of Fantasies delves right into that superstition with short stories written by several key authors about baseball and the supernatural.

From the award-winning baseball writer and coauthor of Ninety Percent Mental, an unprecedented look at the job of Major League Baseball managers—showing how they shape the game, and how the ever-changing game shapes them. Skipper takes on an ambitious Moneyball-esque premise: a deep dive into...

Join Stephen Schoch this fall as he takes his own unique look at the world of college baseball with special guests from around the game! The Schoch Factor Podcast is presented by Soldier Sports.

The only Major League ballplayer whose baseball card is on display at the headquarters of the CIA, Moe Berg has the singular distinction of having both a 15-year career as a catcher for such teams as the New York Robins and the Chicago White Sox and that of a spy for the OSS during World War II. Here, Dawidoff provides "a careful and sympathetic biography" ( Chicago Sun-Times) of this enigmatic man.

“An important contribution to 21st-century baseball literature. . . Mr. Colletti’s book might be even more groundbreaking [than Moneyball] in some ways: It’s a nearly unprecedented opportunity to see what running a baseball franchise looks like through the eyeballs of an actual general...

Mind the Inner Game with hosts Laura M. Wilde and Dee Brown transcends sports, delving into the realms of cosmic mindset, quantum physics, frequency, and sports consciousness. Join us as we explore how these dimensions enhance peak performance in sports and life. Gain insights, techniques, and transformative strategies to elevate your game and expand your mind.

The O.T.B. Report is a baseball podcast covering the 30+ baseball scene based out of Lowell, Massachusetts. Hosted by Mike Doherty, aka “Dots,” the show brings quick, honest, and easy-to-follow coverage from around the league. From weekly recaps and standout performances to close games, storylines, league chatter, and everything in between, The O.T.B. Report keeps players, teams, and fans connected without overcomplicating it. Short, sweet, and straight from the field. Presented by VVHL Media.

ABCラジオとスカイAの共同特別番組です。阪神タイガースの2026年シーズン前半戦の戦いぶりや後半戦の展望について、岡田氏が独自の視点でじっくりと解説。コメンテーターに日刊スポーツの寺尾博和氏、進行にとこわか吾郎氏を迎え、ディープなデータと現場の最新情報をもとに、ここでしか聴けない熱い野球トークを展開します。

Finally—a fascinating and authoritative biography of perhaps the most controversial player in baseball history, Ty Cobb. Ty Cobb is baseball royalty, maybe even the greatest player who ever lived. His lifetime batting average is still the highest of all time, and when he retired in 1928, after...

Jett Vaculin goes under the hood to speak on everything MLB.

移動時間やスキマ時間のお供に、ぜひご活用ください。 “野球のいま”を、コンパクトにまとめてお届けします。 ※本番組の音声はNotebookLMを用いて制作しております。 一部、表現に違和感がある場合がございますが、ご了承ください。

Clear the Mechanism is a baseball-development podcast hosted by Coach Ryan Vondracek, featuring honest conversations with coaches, athletes, and performance experts who are committed to advancing the game. Each episode explores the mechanics, mindset, leadership, training systems, and life experiences behind sustained success. The mission is simple: understand everything, trust nothing, and never die with your playbook.

Welcome to High Heat with Cheddar!This weekly baseball podcast will cover a variety of topics including the history of the game such as the rise and fall of the starting pitcher, the steroid era, and the surge of Japanese and Dominican talent. As well as current topics like the trade deadline, free agency, playoffs, and a boatload of more topics that I can't wait to discuss with you!

なぜか戦後から色濃くなった武士道精神、ネットで嫌われる〈体育会系〉としての野球部、甲子園に残り続ける朝日新聞のパターナリズム、女子マネージャーの役割と女子野球の歴史に見るジェンダー、