EPISODE · Dec 23, 2024 · 1H 46M
The Evolution of the Baseball Owner
from Tipping Pitches · host Tipping Pitches
For their final installment in Main Character Month, Bobby and Alex examine what has made up the DNA of a professional baseball owner over the sport's long history, charting the evolution of the ownership class alongside distinct eras of the game and American history. All told, they choose five owners that are most emblematic of how the "median owner" has changed over the decades. In doing so, they ask what we can learn about baseball's present and future for understanding the people who were in charge in the past. If you can't [redacted] them, you might as well understand them! Links: Join the Tipping Pitches Patreon Tipping Pitches merchandise Tipping Pitches features original music from Steve Sladkowski of PUP.
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For their final installment in Main Character Month, Bobby and Alex examine what has made up the DNA of a professional baseball owner over the sport's long history, charting the evolution of the ownership class alongside distinct eras of the game and American history. All told, they choose five owners that are most emblematic of how the "median owner" has changed over the decades. In doing so, they ask what we can learn about baseball's present and future for understanding the people who were in charge in the past. If you can't [redacted] them, you might as well understand them! Links: Join the Tipping Pitches Patreon Tipping Pitches merchandise Tipping Pitches features original music from Steve Sladkowski of PUP.
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