Dugout Dirt is a column with regular musings about baseball, baseball books, and baseball movies.
Dugout Dirt is a column with regular musings about baseball, baseball books, and baseball movies.
Danielle SolzmanA U.S. Department of Defense article about Jackie Robinson serving in the military during World War II has been erased due to anti-DEI policies. If you do not think that…
Danielle SolzmanThe Tampa Bay Rays have announced their decision to forego funding for a new stadium and focus on renovating Tropicana Field. Tampa Bay Rays principal owner Stuart Sternberg released a…
Danielle SolzmanThe National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum’s Board of Directors announced some major changes coming to the Era Committee system. The updates have come as result of a February…
Danielle SolzmanApple TV+ will kick off its Friday Night Baseball coverage on March 28, 2025, as the new baseball season gets underway later this month. The announcement was made by Apple…
Danielle SolzmanAfter rumors surfaced that either MLB or ESPN would walk away from their TV deal, it is now official that 2025 is the end of MLB on ESPN. As I…
Danielle SolzmanThe National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum made it official as to which logos that the Class of 2025 will display on their plaques. In conjunction with the Hall…
Danielle SolzmanESPN Sunday Night Baseball has been a mainstay of MLB on ESPN since Opening Day of the 1990 season but the days might be numbered. The Athletic is reporting that…
Danielle SolzmanSports broadcaster Dick Enberg’s 2018 book, Being Ted Williams: Growing Up with a Baseball Idol, is part-memoir/part-biography. The book was timed to what would have been the Splendid Splinter’s 100th…
Danielle SolzmanThe Baseball Hall of Fame announced the members of the Class of 2025 voted in by the Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA). The results of the 81st Baseball Writers’…
Danielle SolzmanThe Diamond King is a beautifully made documentary and celebration of the life and career of former Baseball Hall of Fame artist Dick Perez. Perez is no longer the official…
