Episode 279: "Dalko"

Baseball by the Book

Justin McGuire

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

4.9 • 655 Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2020

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Steve Dalkowski may have been the fastest pitcher in the history of baseball. So why did the legendary lefty never play an inning in the major leagues? Author Brian Vikander joins us to discuss the mythic career and troubled life of the real Nuke LaLoosh.

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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	Hey, everybody. I'm Justin McIre, and this is Baseball by the Book, the only podcast that matters.
0:47.0	That's right, folks, you are once again listening to Baseball by the Book, the podcast in which we talk to authors of baseball books past and present.
0:55.0	Today we are joined by Brian Vichander, who's here to talk about Delco, a new book that he co-authored
1:01.0	with Bill Dembsky and Alex Thomas. We'll get to that in just a second. First, though, I'd like to
1:06.8	thank the following people for being patrons of baseball by the book on Patreon.
1:12.0	Adolfo Selgero, Justin Charlton, Kevin Litke, Robert Lane, Mark Hoose, Dean Newworth, and Jack Waters.
1:22.8	Remember, if you'd like to join those people and become a patron of baseball by the book,
1:27.4	all you have to do is go to patreon.com slash baseball by the book.
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