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23rd Jan. 2022

Sunday Morning Coffee — January 23, 2022 — A League of Your Own

The New York Yankees, who play baseball to put themselves in a winning position, have put one or their employees in an unwinnable one. Or have they? Two weeks ago...

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5th Dec. 2021

Sunday Morning Coffee — December 5, 2021 — Crossing Paths with a Baseball Lifer

Bill Virdon was different from us kids growing up in the 50s and 60s.  We loved baseball and watched from the bleachers or on television or enjoyed the passion of...

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10th Oct. 2021

Sunday Morning Coffee — October 10, 2021 — Sunday Morning Scramble

Saturday night was a tough night for Tuscaloosa, Alabama.  Their football team, riding a 19-game winning streak and number one in the country for another day or two, got beat...

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22nd Aug. 2021

Sunday Morning Coffee — August 22, 2021 — A Nickel, Stale Gum and Bicycle Spokes

“All they wanted to do was take my picture and they were going to give me a new television set,” Jake Gibbs remembered with a hearty laugh. “Every day I...

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18th Jul. 2021

Sunday Morning Coffee — July 18, 2021 — Still Kids At Heart

Joe Nuxhall was too young to appreciate it.  Satchel Paige wasn’t. Nor were the sixty of us gathered last weekend in Pittsburgh. The first time Nuxhall stepped into a major...

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20th Jun. 2021

Sunday Morning Coffee — June 20, 2021 — One Cool ‘Cat

The conventional six degrees of separation would take a multiple of perhaps five or ten to find some commonality between me and a guy called Mudcat. Consider: Mudcat was 15...

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11th Apr. 2021

Sunday Morning Coffee — April 11, 2021 — Baseball, Georgia Strikeout

Major League Baseball, specifically Commissioner Rob Manfred, you are confusing me. First you pretend to be the conscience of the sport. You decide you don’t like the new voter-reform legislation...

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28th Feb. 2021

Sunday Morning Coffee — February 28, 2021 — A Screw Salesman, A Crane Operator and A World Series MVP

In the 1970s, when Bucky Dent played professional baseball, the world was different. There was no MLB Network, ESPN, Fox Sports or even a Peacock. Umpires’ decisions, right or wrong,...

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24th Jan. 2021

Sunday Morning Coffee — January 24, 2021 — “Someone Was Going To Throw That Home Run Pitch”

If Hank Aaron would have broken Babe Ruth’s career home run record at any time other than a Monday night or a Saturday afternoon most of the country would have...

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6th Sep. 2020

Sunday Morning Coffee — September 6, 2020 — A Call To The Bullpen

This is a story about how the saver got saved. About the baseball relief pitcher who had to go to the bullpen for help. The right-hander who made a career...

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28th Jun. 2020

Sunday Morning Coffee — June 28, 2020 — Flying First Class

Michael Blazek loves flying first class. We all do. For Blazek, a seat in the front of the airplane means career success. Now, barring something totally unexpected, it won’t happen...

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17th May. 2020

Sunday Morning Coffee — May 17, 2020 — Baseball Without Steve Blass? Maybe One Day.

Pittsburgh Pirates fans always believed when Steve Blass left the game of baseball there would never be another one played. So far, they’re right. “I’m guessing the powers above said...

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