A compilation, featuring more than three hours of some of the greatest short stories of all time, brought to life by distinguished stage and screen actors.
-
Roger Angell and A. Bartlett Giamatti's
"Play by Play"
- John Updike's
"Hub Fans Bid Kid Adieu" read by Jack Davidson
- Ted Williams' miraculous Fenway farewell.
- Rolfe Humphries'
"Polo Grounds"
read by Fritz Weaver
- Robert Francis'
"Pitcher" and "Base Stealer"
read by Arthur French
- Robert Fitzgerald's
"Cobb Would Have Caught It"
read by Jonathan Hadary
- Roger Angell's
"Game Six"
read by the author
- The classic description of the greatest game ever played.
- Yusef Komunyakaa's
"Glory"
read by Isaiah Sheffer
- W.P. Kinsella's
"The Thrill of the Grass"
read by John Shea
- Longing for the good old days, a true baseball fan starts a quiet revolt against artificial turf.
- Ken Kalfus'
"The Joy and Melancholy Baseball Trivia Quiz"
read by Jack Davidson
- A sophisticated comic flair, describes a number of entirely fictional baseball records.
- T.C. Boyle's
"The Hector Quesadilla Story"
read by Jerry Zaks
- The funniest baseball story ever written - after 30 innings, the game still ain't over!
- A. Bartlett Giamatti's
"The Green Fields of the Mind"
read by the author
- The reasons why we'll always love baseball.