Baseball Historians

It’s rare that I find myself dumbfounded. One time was certainly the moment a few months ago when an old friend from college told me he was gay. I was pretty awestruck when I realized that Christina Aguilera had gone way past Britney Spears on the attractiveness scale (something I never thought possible). […]

I found myself profoundly sad when I saw the news that Joe Nuxhall had died yesterday.  I was in the middle of singing for some Ohio State vs. Michigan pre-game festivities and I saw on a television above the bar that Joe had died.  I forgot the words to the song and had to stop […]

By Thaq Diesel
According to ESPN.com, Pete Rose admitted on the Dan Patrick Radio Show that he bet on the Reds “every night.”  At last, he finally comes clean.  Or has he - where does the fibbing end?  It started with “I never bet on baseball” and went to “I never bet on the Reds,” and […]

Shawn at the Cincinnati Reds Blog is writing up a nice series of essays on the top 50 Reds players of all time.  Good, good stuff and as interested as am I in seeing how his top five roll outs, I’m equally interested in these fringe players.  Gary Nolan came in at 46 and that’s […]