We conclude our trilogy on Marge Schott as she gets herself in trouble throughout the entire 1990's.  Follow the show on social media: @dumbbaseball Sources:  https://www.espn.com/classic/obit/s/2004/0302/1749114.html https://www.azsnakepit.com/2011/5/9/2159424/baseballs-greatest-scandals-marge-schott-cincinnati-reds https://www.npr.org/2020/06/10/873511957/a-stadium-name-once-meant-to-honor-now-offends https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/marge-schott/ https://www.cincinnati.com/story/sports/2022/06/30/cincinnati-reds-former-owner-marge-schott-did-she-pleased/7725069001/ https://www.cinc ..read more

Now the owner of the Cincinnati Reds, Marge brings her cartoon pettiness (and racism) to the big leagues. Also, just as a heads up, there are slurs in this one. Support the show: Twitter - @Dumbbaseball Insta - baseball_is_dumb ..read more

For our first series we're going to be examining the life of former Cincinnati Reds owner, Marge Schott, perhaps the worst person to own a baseball team.  Follow the show:  Twitter: @DumbBaseball @Ian_with_an_i Instagram: @baseball_is_dumb @dorkus_supreme ..read more

In this episode, we're joined by Stephen to discuss how Zack Greinke became one of the game's best pitchers, despite not wanting to be one in the first place.  Socials: @dumb_baseball, @dorkus_supreme SOURCES: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zack_Greinke https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2526441-zack-greinke-attacking-history-like-few-pitchers-have-in-modern-era https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2015/07/13/zack-greinke-incredible-first-half-all-star-game/30115935/ https://www.latimes.com/sports/la-xpm-2013-feb-15-la-sp-0216-plaschke-greinke-20130216-story.html https://playerofthey ..read more

Don't call it a come back! Like, for real, don't do that. For our glorious return we discuss the many nicknames of Cleveland baseball, the first American Indian player in the majors and, of course, how that all culminated into a lawsuit.  Corrections: Louis was not over 6 feet. Baseball reference has him listed as 5 foot 11 inch MANLET. Baseball gloves were in use during Louis' playing days, though they looked much different than they do today.   SOCIAL MEDIA:  Twitter: @DumbBaseball, @Ian_with_an_i Instagram: Baseball is Dumb, dorkus_supreme SOURCES: Baseball’s First India ..read more

In this episode, we're joined by Love Drunk's Charlotte Rose to discuss that one time two Yankee players traded wives, kids, and dogs too!  Check out Charlotte's show Love Drunk:  https://open.spotify.com/show/0x8OghblATxzCpFdYYVJ2r https://twitter.com/lovedrunkpod https://www.instagram.com/lovedrunkpod/?hl=en @ohcharlotterose Our socials:  https://www.instagram.com/baseball_is_dumb/?hl=en https://twitter.com/DumbBaseball @dorkus_supreme SOURCES: https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2005/mar/7/20050307-121328-5084r/ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=iTAcAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Elg ..read more

Once upon a time in Portland, Oregon Bing Russell started the greatest punk rock band in the history of baseball. Hilarity and corporate fuckery ensues.Correction: I misspoke about the inflation of Bing's settlement. The amount is 881K in 2022 money. Social Media: @BaseballisDumb Sources Battered Bastards of Baseball – Netflix, 2014 https://ftw.usatoday.com/2014/07/portland-mavericks-kurt-russell-mlb-documentary https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=russel001nei https://www.mlb.com/news/why-there-are-no-left-handed-catchers-in-mlb https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonanza http ..read more

The 2021 season has come and gone. Let's recap some of the dumbest events and stats of the year!  Build your own team: https://www.mlb.com/news/mlb-2021-22-free-agents-by-position Sources: baseball-reference baseball savant  Follow the show: @Dumbbaseball  ..read more

Happy Spooky Season! This month, we take a closer look at the Curse of the Bambino, The Mets, and take our first foray into Japanese baseball.  Follow us on social media! @DumbBaseball   SOURCES:  https://www.newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/babe-ruth-throws-piano-into-pond/ https://www.mlb.com/news/curse-of-the-bambino https://www.newspapers.com/image/?clipping_id=24401760&fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjQ0MDA2ODI2NSwiaWF0IjoxNjI4NTYyMDMzLCJleHAiOjE2Mjg2NDg0MzN9.HanHg6KAEzXtL5uBYQIKEjuXv-PvBitWB5zX4cVzc_0 https://www.mlb.com/cut4/red-sox-e ..read more

This month, we examine the history of players being ejected from games and take a closer look at the wild events that led to their removal.  Follow the show: Twitter: @DumbBaseball Facebook/Instagram: @baseball_is_dumb Sources:  https://retrosheet.org/Research/VincentD/EjectionsHistory.pdf https://www.baseball-reference.com/ https://sabr.org/ https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/news/braves-padres-fight-brawl-august-12-1984-pascual-perez-alan-wiggins/17ozuqr13fhut1v9j1fsnj47vz https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/news/how-some-braves-padres-bat-boys-played-an-unwitting-role-in-the-wild ..read more