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Month: March 2015

We’re PosCasting Baseball

Posted on March 21, 2015September 30, 2016 by Joe Posnanski

Do you want to spend an hour and a half listening to Michael Schur and me talk baseball? Well, if you change your mind, here you go. Here it’s on iTunes. I think this is how you get it on Stitcher. You can download it here directly. Or if you just want to listen to…

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Al Rosen

Posted on March 16, 2015September 30, 2016 by Joe Posnanski

In the end, we are all prisoners of circumstance … and it was circumstance that kept Al Rosen from being in the Baseball Hall of Fame. Rosen, who died a couple of days ago, was a truly great player. Circumstances kept many from knowing it. Rosen’s father left the family when Al was a baby….

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Your American League Champion …

Posted on March 13, 2015 by Joe Posnanski

… Kansas City Royals! A SportsWorld story telling a few old Royals stories, a few new ones and finally making the comparison that should have been made: Ned Yost is the Ron Swanson of baseball.

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Coincidences

Posted on March 13, 2015 by Joe Posnanski

I do realize that the stuff we call amazing coincidences are often, in fact, not all that unlikely. Still,  coincidences FEEL amazing. Thursday around lunch time, I was getting some Mongolian barbecue at a restaurant in the Charlotte airport when I felt a hand tap my shoulder. I turned around and two customers behind me…

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Kissing Sophia Loren

Posted on March 12, 2015September 30, 2016 by Joe Posnanski

My friend Jon Hock has a relatively new documentary out, Of Miracles and Men, which looks at what we call the “Miracle on Ice” — the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey victory — through the eyes of the Soviet Union. It is a fantastic piece of work, I think, filled with all sorts of wonderful insights…

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Top 5 Hitters and Pitchers

Posted on March 3, 2015March 3, 2015 by Joe Posnanski

Bob Dutton, the Mariners beat writer for the Tacoma paper, knows how to send me down rabbit holes. On Tuesday, I went to Seattle’s spring training spot in Peoria to report something I’m writing about the amazing Felix Hernandez and, well, a couple of things happened. The first thing that happened was that I met…

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Boxing, Minnie and 100 Greatest

Posted on March 2, 2015 by Joe Posnanski

So, you might have heard: Boxing is coming back to NBC Prime Time this Saturday for the first time in like a bajillion years. I’ve had a long and complicated relationship with boxing because of my father, who is: 1. The most peaceful person I’ve ever known. 2. The biggest boxing fan I’ve ever known. Boxing…

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