I bought a baseball the other day. The lengths I went to get it were more than one might expect, seeing as how Baseball is out of season. I finally managed to find one right near Fenway Park, an obvious place to buy a ball really. There's something intrinsically and inexplicably soothing about holding it. … Continue reading The Ball
Month: February 2012
The Lost
When learning about baseball's history, it is impossible to ignore the forty years that African Americans were not allowed to play, regardless of ability. Any attempt by a black american to play ball was rejected by Major League Baseball. They were shut out and forced to form their own leagues. There debates, even now, about … Continue reading The Lost