Talking Existential Baseball With Doug Glanville
November 6, 2013HuffPost Sportsby David Macaray Doug Glanville is one of those real-life "triple threats" that you occasionally hear about. A gifted athlete (nine seasons of major league baseball), an...
View ArticleGlanville Likes Byrd's Versatility
PhillyTrib.comNovember 17, 2103by Staff Writer Donald Hunt Doug Glanville has known Marlon Byrd a long time.Glanville, a baseball analyst for ESPN, played with Byrd during his early days with the...
View ArticleThe Book on Jeter
The New York TimesFebruary 12, 2014By Doug GlanvilleEvery major league player is deeded real estate in the book of baseball. Some may be granted only one word, others a paragraph. And then there is...
View ArticleCano's Fresh Start
The New York TimesApril 11, 2014By Doug GlanvilleThe baseball experience of my childhood led me to believe in the stability of the baseball family. Even though free agency was alive and well in those...
View ArticleHead for Home
The New York TimesAugust 1, 2014by Doug GlanvilleIt is one of the fundamental rules of baseball. To score, a runner must step on home. When a hitter leaves the batter’s box after making contact, he...
View ArticleFive Statistical Facts about Doug Glanville
The Cleat ReportAugust 25, 2014by Cleat Reporter TimDoug Glanville is quite possibly the classiest man to ever play Major League Baseball. In all of the years I went to Veterans Stadium I never once...
View ArticleJeter's Real Gift
The New York TimesSeptember 19, 2014by Doug GlanvilleDuring the chaos and excitement of awaiting our firstborn child, my wife and I were decorating the nursery. Our son was due to arrive in late June...
View ArticleShared Greatness: Baseball Hall of Famers and What They Taught Me
The New York TimesJanuary 16, 2015by Doug GlanvilleExploding sliders. Time-stopping change-ups. Three-thousand-hit machines. We expect to embrace such superlatives with any baseball Hall of Fame...
View ArticleBaseball’s Eternal Opening Day
The New York TimesApril 10, 2015by Doug GlanvilleOpening Week in major league baseball has come and gone in a flurry. One of my former teams, the Chicago Cubs, started the fireworks last Sunday, with a...
View ArticleThe Ghosts of October
The New York TimesOctober 24, 2013by Doug GlanvilleAs I push my 4-year-old daughter on the swing, I wonder when the day will come when she will not need me to supply the power. My children remind me...
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