1972: First Strike
There wouldn't be an interruption in a Major League season for over fifty years. Despite several players going off to World War II and...
1968: Death of a Legend, Year of the Pitcher
This was not a season that was shortened although opening day was postponed and it was the first time every team played their first game...
1919: The Veterans Come Home
The 1919 season is not remembered for the winners. The Chicago White Sox were considered the best team in the league and they nearly won...
1918: The MLB Goes to War
The league was already in spring training this year when quarantining started across the country in March. It became apparent that the...
The Hall of Good Enough
Here is a collection of the MLB players who have proven themselves to be Good Enough! C Moe Berg Bill Freehan (2) Elston Howard Javy...
Hail, Caesar! and Torn Curtain.
Eight or Nine years ago I got a Box Set of Hitchcock movies Universal put together as a Christmas gift and one of the movie I never got...
Catching Up With 2019
Last year was a year for superheroes, the end of the main MCU story, the (disappointing) end to the X-Men universe while Fox Studios...
Rear Window and The Shining
Two of the classic movies about people stuck inside are The Shining and Rear Window. The Shining is about a family hired to work as...
For Your Eyes Only and White Vertigo
This Christmas my two big gifts were the Criterion Olympic Box Set and the James Bond Collection Box Set. As the world is sheltered in...
Parasite and Marnie
While these are both crime thrillers, there isn't a lot that is thematically common between these movies. They do both share two...
