dead ball - tragedies in baseball history Podcast
1) Darryl Kile
Darryl Kile was a talented and respected Major League Baseball pitcher known for his fierce competitiveness on the mound. He had a successful career playing for the Houston Astros, Colorado Rockies, a...Show More
2) The Fanatic
When a wealthy young man is given just 12 months to live, he decides to spend it supporting his favorite team. Written by: Tim Scott Hosted by: Thadd Scott Produced by: Thadd Scott Executive Produce...Show More
3) One Brief Shinning Moment- The Story of the Seattle Pilots
The brief history of the Seattle Pilots - the only major league team to go bankrupt. Written by: Tim Scott Hosted by: Thadd Scott Executive Producer: Nina Innsted Audio Producer: Thadd Scott
4) Slim Jones
Slim Jones displayed exceptional skills on the field with precise pitches and powerful hits, earning admiration and recognition from his peers. He transceded the negro league. Slim's one downfall was ...Show More
5) Ryan Minor
Baseball is a game of 'next man up" -- but what happens when a player has to follow Superman?
6) Death Row All Stars
A prison baseball team made up of Death Row inmates, was given an ultimatum from their Warden: Win or face the executioner. Written by: Tim Scott Hosted by: Thadd Scott Produced by: Thadd Scott
7) The Pop Up
Pablo Cruz is one of the greatest scouts in baseball history. He has scouted and signed hundreds of players over the past 50 years. Yet, there is one player, he signed in the early 1970s, that still h...Show More
8) Linda GoldBloom
The incident involving Linda Goldbloom stands as a tragic reminder of the potential dangers lurking in the midst of baseball's excitement. Goldbloom, a devoted fan attending a game at Dodger Stadium, ...Show More
9) Leonard Koenecke
In September 1935, Len Koenecke was given the news every player dreads. The Brooklyn Dodgers were releasing him. What happened next is one of the most unusual stories in baseball history. Written by...Show More
10) Montreal Expos
Founded in 1969 the Montreal Expos were a source of pride for its city, but with mismanaged leadership and bad luck, never saw the mountain top. Due to financial woes, the Expos were relocated to Wash...Show More