Infinite Inning 088: Baseball Willing vs. Baseball Able

Published: Jan. 11, 2019, 11:30 p.m.

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Trevor Bauer Online/Jackie Robinson On a Plane*Tommy Henrich and Earned Good Luck*Craig Calcaterra: The NPR Voice*Steve\\u2019s Shameful Vin Scully Secret*The Coming Labor Crisis in Baseball*The Anti-Enthusiasm Cold Stove League*All the Team\\u2019s That Aren\\u2019t Adding Talent*Bryce Harper-to-the-Rockies Dreaming*Craig\\u2019s Car Dealership Metaphor*Bonds and Clemens (and Sosa): The Price*Craig\\u2019s Harold Baines Story/Steve\\u2019s Jose Guillen Story*Gaylord Perry in Arizona/Bob Costats\\u2019s Unsigned Mays Photograph*Goodbyes.

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The Infinite Inning is not only about baseball but a state of mind. Steven Goldman, rotating cohosts Jesse Spector, Cliff Corcoran, and David Roth, and occasional guests discuss the game\\u2019s present, past, and future with forays outside the foul lines to the culture at large. Expect stats, anecdotes, digressions, explorations of writing and fandom, and more Casey Stengel quotations than you thought possible. Along the way, they\\u2019ll try to solve the puzzle that is the Infinite Inning: How do you find the joy in life when you can\\u2019t get anybody out?'