Song: Enough Rope by Chris Knight. Town: Elyria, OH. Player: Glenn Davis. Book: Call to the Wild. Also talked about Penny Farthing, we figured out a baseball rule, and explained the drinking game Polish Horseshoes.

Song: The Lone Bellow. Town: Durango, Colorado. Player: Skeeter Webb. Book: Palo Alto by James Franco

Song: Growin Up by Springsteen. Town: Hull Ma, Player: Luis Ayala. Book: Sure Signs by Ted Kooser

Song: Rescue Blue by Ryan Adams. Town: Eureka, Ca. Player: Clyde Milan. Book: Stone Hotel by Raegan Butcher.

Music: Langhorne Slim. Town: Thibodaux, Louisiana. Player: Joaquín Andújar. Book: Tortilla Flat

Music: Son Volt. Town: Nanjemoy, Maryland. Player: Benito Santiago. Book: Hunger at the Moon by Billy Childish

The classic Winona, Gus & Abraham show!

Music from Hayes Carll. House tours from Electric City, Washington. The Boyer Brothers both homer in the same world series game. A Gin Pissing, Raw Meat, Dual Carburettor V-8 Son-of-a-bitch from Los Angeles by Dan Fante. 

Monday music from the Floyd Lee band. Deep dive into Isle Royale. Rube Walberg, the Ruth and Gehrig specialist. Wild Bill umps a game. 

Happy King's of Leon friday music. The 7 widowers of Agness, OR. Clise Dudley's dud & Bukowski on failure.

Listening to Handmouth. Weather from Newport, VT. Lee Lacy was Ben Zobrist. The Given Day by Dennis Lehane. 

Music by Cory Chisel. The town of Kitts Hummock was named after a famous pirate. Juan Eichelberger should have had a no-hitter and also got the job done with the bat in front of 100s of family members. We talk about the book Being There by Jerzy Kosinski.

I hope everyone had a good memorial day weekend. Music is Graham Weber. The town is Madison, Mississippi. I'm enjoying history channels mini-series, Grant and also talk about the book Bleachers written by John Grisham.

Bhi Bhiman. Waimea River Surfing. Jack Quinn, Mr Mysterious and Robert Polito poems.

The Devil Makes Three. Westby, Wisconsin. Hal Chase, the most corrupt man in baseball and A Fans Notes by Frederick Exley. 

Goodnight, Texas. Garden City, Kansas. Denny Lemaster had a lot of high expectations. A wild story about the time a preacher came to Dodge City.

Turnpike Troubadours. Chinese coins have holes in the middle. Carmelo Martínez (Edgars Brother) hits a homer in his first-ever big-league at-bat and gets in a fight as a minor league manager. The only book to make me cry and Big Time Adolescence.

Dante Bichette had 20 hits in 8 games to start the 1998 season. Wild Bill Hickok was a spy for the union and set up a boxing match in order to escape. 

Joe Crisp only got two at-bats. I stumbled into a big rabbit hole, finding out that Cleveland traded for Napoleon Lajoie then named the team after him. We also talk about Stephen King books and Tom Gordon. 

Weather in Altus, Oklahoma. Oscar Stanage was the defensive catcher of his day. MTV the Challenge. The lack of advancement in travel and transport from Julius Caesar to Thomas Jefferson.

Sparta Tennessee has a fun history. Lefty Stewarts career is a little bland but it led us to some fun discoveries. One being that a player made his MLB debut by replacing his hall of fame uncle in centerfield. We talk about roman à clef novels.

Hub Pruett dominated Babe Ruth in 1922. Bukowski on baseball, public embarrassment and celebrating people for their effort. Also some Outlander talk.

Happy Mothers Day. Why are people from Indiana called Hoosiers? Poem about being a mother, written by Sarah Kay.