Fadeaway: The Baseball History Podcast
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Fadeaway: The Baseball History Podcast
Fadeaway is a storytelling podcast that brings the colorful characters and exciting history of our National Pastime to life inside your headphones, hosted by baseball historian Eric Enders. Follow us on Twitter @FadeawayPod or visit www.fadeawaypodcast.com.
Recent Episodes
8 episodes
Episode 8: Tim Raines: A Love Story
Barred from playing for the first month of the 1987 season, Tim Raines returned with a legendary game, helping to spark a legendary love story.
Episode 7: The Big Drabowsky
Moe Drabowsky escaped Poland at the start of the Third Reich, became baseball's most acclaimed prankster, and authored the most spectacular relief pit...
Episode 6: Nine Reasons
Sandy Koufax, Vin Scully, and the Dodgers of the 1960s changed baseball forever, becoming the most influential franchise in the history of the game.
Episode 5: The Catch
With a contagious smile, a sweet left-handed swing, and an iconic rookie card, Ken Griffey Jr. was the emblematic baseball player of his generation.
Episode 4: Tigers Burning Bright
As manager Mickey Cochrane and his Tigers thrilled Detroit by day, a secret KKK-like gang called the Black Legion terrorized the city at night.
Episode 3: See That He Behaves
George McQuillan was the Doc Gooden of the Deadball Era — the brightest young pitcher in baseball until a series of scandals and personal problems bro...
Episode 2: Pilot (part 2)
Cubs star Ken Hubbs was afraid of flying, so he tried the one solution he could think of to conquer that fear: He learned how to fly himself.
Episode 1: Pilot
Ted Williams' plane bursts into flames while he's flying a bombing mission as a fighter pilot in the Marines during the Korean War. This is the story...