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My Baseball History
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A long form interview podcast about baseball history // Hosted by Dan Wallach // shoelesspodcast.com
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According to Ed Wheatley, what both kickstarted and saved Major League Baseball in St. Louis?

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November 16, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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Swinging by Collectors Castle this afternoon. Anyone need anything? (1978 price list)
November 15, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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A new national poll on sports gambling from Sacred Heart:

- 79% say the recent scandals have shaken their trust in the NBA, 38% say its shaken trust a lot.
- 90% are worried about corruption across sports.
- 75% of gambler believe corruption is more widespread than the NBA
November 14, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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November 15, 2025 at 8:03 AM
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won a World Series and an MVP in the same season, multiple times:
 
Joe DiMaggio: 1939, 1941, 1947
Shohei Ohtani: 2024, 2025
Joe Morgan: 1975, 1976
Mickey Mantle: 1956, 1962
November 14, 2025 at 1:40 AM
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The latest episode of my long form interview podcast, My Baseball History, is a deep dive into the history of the Cardinals franchise with award-winning author and historian Ed Wheatley. It is out now, wherever you listen to podcasts.
November 13, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Episode 0502 is live!

Make sure you're following @shoelesspodcast and quote this post with the correct answer to the following trivia question for a chance to win:

According to Ed Wheatley, what both kickstarted and saved Major League Baseball in St. Louis?

www.shoelesspodcast.com/season-five/02
November 12, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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November 9, 2025 at 8:24 AM
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#HappyBirthday to my mom
November 8, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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November 7, 2025 at 8:06 AM
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November 5, 2025 at 8:20 AM
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He’s talking about tours. Literally bragging about how much the tours bring in year-round.

Yet the Dodgers are refusing to pay a living wage and engaging in union busting.
November 4, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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November 3, 2025 at 8:17 AM
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World Series Game 7 has gone into extra innings just *5* times!

1924: Senators beat Giants (12 innings)
1991: Twins beat Braves (10 innings)
1997: Marlins beat Cleveland (11 innings)
2016: Cubs beat Cleveland (10 innings)
2025: Dodgers beat Jays (11 innings)

(since 1907)
November 2, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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League featured first former player to become a baseball commissioner
November 1, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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