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In her most recent Bases Bloated, Elisabeth Galina eviscerates the human-blob-of-tanning-lotion that is Donald Trump, comparing him, rather aptly, to head lice.
Category Archives: Keith Good
Hardball Theatre: Billy Beane Buys a Sandwich
A Play in One Act by Keith Good. (Lights up; the scene is frozen. A Baker stands in an apron and toq behind a “Sandwich” counter in the O-Co Coliseum. Oakland A’s General Manager Billy Beane is standing before the counter.
Read moreLeonardo DiCaprio and the Cubs
Rejoice Chicago Cubs fans! Leonardo DiCaprio finally earned his Oscar. After years of heartbreaking failure, of watching his best work eclipsed by fluke performances, 2016 belongs to DiCaprio.
Read moreKen Griffey, Jr. is Not a 1st Ballot Hall of Famer
Hello, I am Baseball Writers Association of America member John Doe and I voted to omit Ken Griffey Jr. from the Baseball Hall of Fame. Though you undoubtedly disagree, I will convince you that you would have done the same.
Read moreThe G.O.A.T. and the Goat
Advertisements Peter Edward Rose belongs in Major League Baseball’s Hall of Fame. Peter Edward Rose doesn’t deserve to be in Major League Baseball’s Hall of Fame. Both statements are true. A baseball “Hall of Fame” without one of baseball’s greatest is a quaint exhibition. It’s a roadside burp from I-90, kin to the Biggest Ball of Twine in Minnesota or
Read moreTalking Base-Ball: The 1866 World Series
Decades before the Yankees and Cardinals tried to trademark the term “baseball dynasty,” there was the Brooklyn Atlantics. They won the first officially recognized American baseball championship in 1859, as the Civil War raged.
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