Monthly Archives: March 2009

Pitchers & Pickers: Old Crow Medicine Show — Caroline

Check out this tune by everybody’s favorite old-timey Americana band Old Crow Medicine Show. If you dig Bob Dylan, bluegrass or the O Brother Where Art Thou soundtrack, you’d like these guys. On the baseball level, not too many bands … Continue reading

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Rebuilding: What Baseball Tells Us About the Economy

Part of my new job (internship but who’s counting?) is to watch cable news all day and flag breaking stories, funny clips, and keen soundbites. One thing I’ve learned in just three days is that every mean thing ever said … Continue reading

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Spring Training

Welcome to the first post. Pitchers & Poets is all reared up to go, but I worry it may take some time to get the winter stiffness out of my baseball mind and the off-season dust shaken off of my … Continue reading

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