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b'Sheryl Ring discusses the backlash to her Addison Russell story and all the ways discrimination affects us in and out of baseball. Plus Jungle Jim Rivera\\u2019s case suggests a way to protect the Astros from themselves and another career is lost to war.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
The Ends Justify the Fleas*One German Bomb Away from Stardom*Sheryl Ring: The Addison Russell Backlash*If I Were Powerful I\\u2019d Have a Better Car*Identity Politics in the Jim Crow Era and Jim Crow Laws Today*Red-Lining and Reverse Red-Lining*The Bank Gets Paid Three Times*Sticking to Sports Means Sticking to Everything*We\\u2019ve All Seen This Ad*Legalized Discrimination*\\u201cThe Biology Textbook Mainstream\\u201d*They Kill That Which They Don\\u2019t Understand*The Oakland A\\u2019s vs. Public Housing*Goodbyes.

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?'