Episode 250: "Summer Baseball Nation"

Baseball by the Book

Justin McGuire

Authors, Baseball, Books, Statistics, Sports, History, Arts

4.9 • 655 Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2020

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

From Cape Cod to Alaska and many places in between, Will Geoghegan spent a summer visiting the nation's wood bat collegiate leagues. The author joins us to discuss his journey and explain why so many fans fall in love with baseball at this level.

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0:00.0	The one
0:02.0	The one side
0:04.0	I tell the me, I believe
0:05.0	The Giants
0:06.0	The Giants
0:08.0	The Pellant!
0:09.0	The Giants!
0:10.0	The Giants!
0:12.0	The Giants!
0:13.0	The Pellet!
0:14.0	The one constant through all the years, Ray,
0:15.0	has been baseball.
0:17.0	Oh, put me in cold.
0:22.0	I'm ready to play today.
0:40.3	Hello, citizens of the world.
0:42.9	Coming at you from deep within a quarantine bunker in western North Carolina, I'm Justin
0:48.0	McIre, and this is Baseball by the Book, the only podcast it matters.
0:53.5	That's right, folks. It's another Friday edition of Baseball by the Book, the only podcast it matters. That's right, folks. It's another Friday edition of
0:55.9	Baseball by the book, the podcast in which we talk to authors of baseball books past and present.
1:02.0	Today we're joined by Will Gagan, who's here to talk about his book, Summer Baseball Nation.
1:07.5	We'll get to that in just a second. First, though, I want to mention something. Some listeners
1:12.3	have been asking me about my idea for a Patreon, which I talked about in previous episodes.
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