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Baseball Joy and Other Friday Thoughts
An update on the Joy of Baseball podcast, plus musings on writers block, sports betting and Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
2 hrs ago
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July Book of the Month: Canyon Dreams
Michael Powell's powerful book about a Navajo high school basketball team is this month's JoeBlogs Nonfiction Pick — chosen by you Brilliant Readers!
Jul 9
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Little League Homers and Improbable Hitting Streaks
On a perfectly absurd July game between the Royals and the Mets.
Jul 8
110
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Whew
On finishing FIFTY SEASONS, and why I rewrote the whole thing for you.
Jul 7
115
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June 2026
Emptying the Notebook
Weekend musings on front office changes, The Bear and the book I'm trying to finish.
Jun 29
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Wandering Through the Box Scores, Ep. 3
Earned runs, tattoos, bad Giants vibes and those amazing, absurd Philadelphia Phillies!
Jun 26
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The Joy Series: Old Dogs Redux
There’s a website that my pal Tommy Tomlinson told me about called “Does The Dog Die.” The site is exactly what it claims to be.
Jun 25
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Chasing Panini (and Micky van de Ven)
On being almost 60 and getting giddy over stickers like a middle school kid.
Jun 24
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So?
On the thing that passes between fathers and sons
Jun 22
209
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WTTB: Is the American League Terrible?
Wandering Through The Boxscores Again
Jun 19
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The Greatest Magic Trick of All
On Lionel Messi and why words fail when trying to capture his genius.
Jun 17
126
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Go On, Wear the Jersey
Whether you're dressing for the job you want, or just to start a conversation.
Jun 15
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