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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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Frank Jackson's Articles

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2012

Once upon a time in League Park

December 27, 2012
The last act in Cleveland went on and on...

Fox and the Doc

December 20, 2012
Cramer a Hall of Famer?

Good golly, Miss Molly

December 13, 2012
Solidarity in Cleveland

Cairo and DeRosa: twin utility towers

December 06, 2012
It's not a bad position to have no position.

A duplex in the dungeon

November 29, 2012
One city, two cellar-dwellers

Les Red Sox arrivent!  Les Red Sox arrivent!

November 20, 2012
The thrilling tale of Red Sox Nation's Canadian invasion.

The fall non-classic

November 12, 2012
A discovery: college ball in the autumn

Nothing sacred

November 02, 2012
Frank Lane's Cardinal sins in St. Louis

The joy of Sox

October 26, 2012
Not exactly a story about laundry.

The A’s road show’s first stop

October 23, 2012
From the Quaker City to Kansas City, the Athletics go West.

Larry Jaster, the Dodgers’ master

October 19, 2012
A tale of fluky dominance

The meaning of ‘meaningless’ baseball

October 08, 2012
From spring training to San Diego: The circle closes

Three-Finger Brown times two

October 04, 2012
Cast your Hall of Fame vote! (No, not that Hall)

Organization man/organizational player

September 24, 2012
What keeps lifetime minor leaguers going?

The anomalous Jay Powell

September 18, 2012
An obscure name on an obscure list

Babe Ruth, the New York pitcher

September 10, 2012
Undefeated: the Bambino on the mound for the Yankees

The voice from 59 ballparks

September 07, 2012
The Astros are moving to the AL, but Milo Hamilton's not going anywhere

Dick Stuart: A DH before his time

August 28, 2012
A slugger remembered for his errors—and his nickname.

American top 40

August 20, 2012
Where would you put a new major league team or two?

Moon shots

August 07, 2012
The legend eclipses the deeds.

Flippin’ cards

July 31, 2012
The many sides of the other side of baseball cards.

Buddy, can you spare a hit?

July 26, 2012
An obscure shortstop and his season of fame.

A tale of two major league cities—and then some

July 19, 2012
Boston, Cleveland ... but what about Dallas?

Hey, Green Monster, who’s your daddy?

July 11, 2012
It's not the only great wall of baseball, just the last surviving.

Lessons from Lakefront Park, 1884

July 05, 2012
Sweet home, Chicago!

Curses! Oklahoma crude and Kentucky Fried!

June 27, 2012
A baseball curse affecting teams around the world.

The Louisville slugger and the Hollywood heavy hitter

June 18, 2012
A family with an abundance of talent, and some oddity, too.

College baseball’s record-holders: Who are these guys

June 15, 2012
As the College World Series opens, a look at the starts of yore.

Yanks vs. Mets, the 50th anniversary

June 08, 2012
On the weekend the New York teams square off, a look back

Muggsy’s Saloon

May 31, 2012
Just for fun, a poetic salute to our national pastimes

Roger and the Babe

May 25, 2012
Not the guy who broke Ruth's record—the other way around.

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.

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