Contents
Diamond Quotes
Articles
A Tale of Two Umpires: Or, Restoring the Legacy of Dummy Hoy
R. A. R. Edwards
“McGraw Wants His Indian”: Revisiting the Chief Tokohama Story
Chris Lamb
Coal Ball: Baseball and Its Role in the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company Coal Towns of Southeastern Colorado, 1900–1910
Tim Dodson
Frenzy: Babe Ruth’s Much Ballyhooed Premier Season with the New York Yankees
Edmund F. Wehrle
“Do Your Job, Do It Well, and Keep Your Mouth Shut”: Elston Howard and the Code of Black Professionalism
Michael E. Lomax
Hail the Faltering Hero: Failure and Respect in South Korean Baseball Cinema
Jeremy Groskopf
Triple Play
Personal Reviews, Op-ed Pieces, and Polemics from Outside the Purview of the Umpires Fifty Years of Change: The Minor Leagues, Then and Now; or, The Minor Leagues, Fifty Years On
George Gmelch
A Half Century Ago
Robert A. Moss
The Cap
Robert A. Moss
Book Reviews
When Baseball Went White: Reconstruction, Reconciliation, and Dreams of a National Pastime
Chris Lamb
Black Baseball Entrepreneurs, 1902–1931: The Negro National League and Eastern Colored League
Douglas K. Lehman
Before the Ivy: The Cubs’ Golden Age in Pre-Wrigley Chicago
Jack Bales
The Miracle Braves, 1914–1916
Michael Haupert
The Colonel and Hug: The Partnership that Transformed the Yankees
Kenneth R. Fenster
The 1928 New York Yankees: The Return of Murderers’ Row
Steve Steinberg
The Nats and the Grays: How Baseball in the Nation’s Capital Survived WWII and Changed the Game Forever
Steven P. Gietschier
Rickey and Robinson: The True, Untold Story of the Integration of Baseball
Robert A. Moss
Pete Rose: An American Dilemma
Todd F. McDorman
The Bilko Athletic Club: The Story of the 1956 Los Angeles Angels; and The Continental League: A Personal History
Lee Lowenfish
A Scout’s Report: My 70 Years in Baseball
Lee Lowenfish
Winning in Both Leagues: Reflections from Baseball’s Front Office
Jim Overmyer
Crack of the Bat: A History of Baseball on the Radio
Kenneth R. Fenster
The Essential W. P. Kinsella
William Steele
A Game of Their Own: Voices of Contemporary Women in Baseball
Rob Edelman
Film Reviews
Million Dollar Arm
Ron Briley
Havana Curveball
William Harris Ressler
The Real Moonlight Graham: A Life Well Lived
Robert A. Moss
Contributors