Project 3.18

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START HERE: How About a Baseball Story?
We know a few good ones.
Feb 2 • 
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One Last Pitch - Part 1 of 2
After 12 years “back in the woods,” Satchel Paige returned to the majors and set a record that will never, ever be broken.
Oct 6 • 
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Eliminated (and Loving Every Minute)
With nothing left to play for, these teams just played.
Sep 29 • 
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The A's of Aquarius
Facing the loss of his stars, Oakland’s owner hired a stellar expert to guide the team to one last title.
Sep 22 • 
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"We" Made a Podcast!
Featuring some of the best sideways-stories from baseball history…and one of my favorite people.
Sep 18 • 
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Seeing Saffron
We’re hunting history with help from two awesome readers.
Sep 15 • 
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The Philadelphia Signal Service
The first electrical sign-stealing scandal happened when?
Sep 8 • 
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The Niekro File
In 1987, Minnesota Twins pitcher Joe Niekro was suspected of "defacing" the baseball, but the cover-up was worse than the crime.
Sep 1 • 
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Project 3.18
Project 3.18
Remembering when baseball didn’t go as planned, and discovering history and culture through the window of the National Game.
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