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Say It Ain't Contagious

Steven Goldman

Say It Ain’t Contagious is an ongoing discussion of baseball, social justice, the politics of our country, and how they are inevitably intertwined. Six scholars, activists, and baseball pundits use the game and its history as a lens into issues of race, economics, and American culture.

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Greg Proops joins the panel for a wide-ranging discussion that covers the Giants, the Negro Leagues, women in baseball, the lack of poetry in baseball announcing, and much more!

The panel chats with Dr. Margaret Salazar-Porzio of the Smithsonian National Museum of American History on the new ¡Pleibol! exhibit, a journey into the heart and history of U.S. Latino baseball.

The panel reflects on the disappointing way the Dodgers and Major League Baseball have responded to harassment and domestic violence issues from Mickey Callaway to Trevor Bauer.

Jose Alamillo (Deportes: The Making of a Sporting Mexican Diaspora) joins the panel to discuss the impact of Fernando Valenzuela when he emerged as baseball's biggest star 30 years ago.

Baseball is gripped by grip-enhancements, or is it the other way around? The panel considers the way the lack of enforcement in the area of ball-doctoring has led baseball into some of the same blind alleys that now trap other areas of American cultu... more

Columbia University historian Mae Ngai joins the SIAC panel of Craig, Lincoln, Adrian, Tova, and Frank to discuss the rise of anti-Asian sentiment in the US, its long history in this country, and how it coexists with the majesty of Shohei Ohtani.

The panel looks at American race relations a year after the murder of George Floyd and wonders if today Curt Schilling could accuse Adam Jones of manufacturing an incident at Fenway Park without facing a greater backlash, plus we remember Reggie! bar... more

Tony La Russa throwing his own player under the bus for hitting a home run off of a position player during a blowout leads to a consideration of the other places unwritten rules lurk in American life.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 11 ratings
  • SayItAintContagious

    Great episode. Loved the talk about Henry Aaron, and any discussion aboutDick Allen makes me very nostalgic.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    retroglasses
    Canada5 years ago
  • The Forefront Of Baseball Journalism

    Where does baseball fit within our social narrative, as our nation struggles to grow within the bounds of ever expanding media and corporate power? How were players agents of progressive change in the past? In the ongoing and never ending story of our national pastime, what does it mean to be a fan in our modern supercharged Information Age? And what is the future of gender and race within the sport itself?

    This podcast speaks to all of this and more, with spirited, candid, and often humorous d... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Justin of Elea
    United States5 years ago

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