Author Pitches 1 Inning For Independent Baseball Team At 56

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Q:  Which book author and writer for national publications (Sports Illustrated, New York Times, Rolling Stone, G.Q., and Playboy) pitched for one inning in an independent minor league baseball game at the age of 56? A:  In 1997, Pat Jordan pitched an inning for the Waterbury Spirit (Northeast League).  He wrote a book about his … Read more

Richard Nixon Watergate Minor League Baseball Promotion

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Q:  In 2004 which independent minor league baseball team ran a promotion on the anniversary of the Watergate break-in by having 18-1/2 minutes of silence and giving away Richard Nixon bobblehead dolls? A:  The Nashua Pride (Atlantic League) http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2004/baseball/mlb/07/30/minors.promotions/