Archive for May 2010

A new book has Bruce Markusen thinking about beanbag chairs, key parties and players who don’t bathe regularly in this week’s Confidential.

“The Corner” usually highlights one card at a time, but a new exhibit has 25 cards taking the spotlight this time

Our ongoing tour of baseball continues its way around the infield. This week, the most demanding position takes the spotlight.

When it comes to the Hall of Fame, Marvin Miller remains a hot topic. One former major leaguer has started a grass roots effort to enshrine Miller.

Bruce Markusen combines a wonderfully unique nickname with his continuing series on the 1980 Topps card set.

It’s time to turn the pivot as we continue our tour of baseball’s greatest nicknames.

Continuing our series on the 1980 Topps set by learning more about the strange and continuing saga of Bernie Carbo.

A look at some fashionable trends displayed over the past six weeks.

Bruce Markusen bids a fond farewell to one of the game’s colorful characters.

A half-dozen catchers get their due.