EPISODE · May 12, 2026 · 24 MIN
Did Abner Doubleday Invent Baseball? The Great K-Swiss Style Debate
from The Carton Show with Craig Carton & Chris McMonigle
Discussion focuses on the perceived scam of modern youth baseball gear, ranging from sliding mitts to expensive customized bats. A historical argument breaks out over whether Abner Doubleday actually invented baseball or if it was Alexander Cartwright. They also engage in a heated debate on the coolness of K-Swiss sneakers and critique Ken Burns' documentary style. 01:00 - Youth Baseball Gear Critique 09:27 - K-Swiss Style Debate 14:34 - Anthony Volpe Roster Status 16:21 - Abner Doubleday Invention Mystery 21:00 - Ken Burns Documentary Critique
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