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About Frank Jackson

Frank Jackson has published previous baseball articles in National Pastime and Elysian Fields Quarterly. He was weaned on baseball at Connie Mack Stadium.


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The Oklahoma territorial imperative

May 17, 2012
Pro baseball before statehood

The pre-Angelic Autry

May 10, 2012
From shortstop to cowboy to owner.

The Clipper or the Kid?

May 03, 2012
Who's was more valuable during that 56-game streak?

The Eastern Shore League

April 26, 2012
So near, yet so far

Koufax and the Coliseum: An end and a beginning

April 19, 2012
How an immortal-to-be ended the baseball history of a stadium.

From The Show to show biz

April 11, 2012
The two careers of Mike Donlin

Now batting for the Houston Cardinals, No. 6, Stan Musial?

March 29, 2012
What might have been.

The spaceman and the time warp

February 20, 2012
The story of the oldest pitcher and the longest day

The Homestead exemption act of 1992

February 09, 2012
How spring training traditions change.

Marshall McDougall’s greatest game

January 26, 2012
It was a really, really, really good day

Thinking big in Big D in 1950

January 20, 2012
Harry Donabeian and the phantom base on balls

Conjugating Wally Pipp

January 04, 2012
Lou Gehrig's predecessor is forever in our lexicon.

Enzo Hernandez: serial rally killer

December 22, 2011
Believe it or not!

Viva Vino!  An underappreciated Wine

December 16, 2011
With a little luck, he could have been as famous as Mendoza.

Last call for baseball: a Polo Grounds postscript

December 07, 2011
Think you know what the last baseball game was at the Polo Grounds? Are you sure?

The life of a minor league lifer

November 17, 2011
The story of Jorge Alvarez

Throneberry Agonistes

November 16, 2011
O brother, where are thou?

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