Infinite Inning 292: One for Dad

Published: July 20, 2024, 3:57 a.m.

Infinite Inning 292: One for Dad On a solemn occasion, the last home run in Senators II history is recalled\u2014did it really happen? Plus part one of a hypothetical visit to a transitional time for the Yankees and a very different take on Lou Gehrig in, \u201cThe Fall and Forgiveness of Lyn Lary, 1931 and 1940.\u201d\xa0

The Infinite Inning is not only about baseball but a state of mind. Steven Goldman discusses 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?