Home plate

   We take it for granted now, but it really is a pretty weird part of the game.

 

Baseball affiliated organizations

   It's not just about two leagues and a player union.

 

American presidents and baseball

   Also visit the Baseball and the Presidency page.

 

Playing it safe

   Padded walls, warning tracks, and how the game got safer in the 1900s.

 

Base balls

   It's a round ball, but the stitching, weight and size makes a big difference.

 

Baseball under the lights

   We all love games after work, and appreciate day games at Wrigley. But baseball wasn't always accepted as a 24-hour game.

 

The curse of the goat

   Also visit the Billy Goat Tavern page.