How Baseball Was Invented
from Rounders: A History of Baseball in America Hosted by Shaker Road Media, LLC.
The saying “as American as baseball and apple pie” illustrates how connected baseball is with the idea of being an “American.” But how did baseball become the national pastime? Was it an American invention or an import from our “melting pot” nation of immigrants? And if baseball is indeed an established game from another country, what are it’s true roots? We’ll look at baseball’s origins on today’s episode of Rounders: A History of America’s game. Sign Up for the FREE Newsletter Get the weekly digest AND access to the FREE bonus show at rounders.substack.com Sign up as a premium subscriber and get this show ad-free PLUS access to several other perks! Liked the Show? Leave Me a One-Time "Good Game" Tip! Tip on Stripe Tip on PayPal Connect on Social Media: Follow on YouTube Follow on Facebook Follow on Instagram Follow on Tik Tok Follow on Bluesky Send Me a Question for a Future Show! Send a message on Social Media (see above) Send an email ([email protected])
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