
The Minor League Nerd
This is an audio version of the Minor League Nerd YouTube Channel, which covers the history of minor league baseball teams.
Episodes
68 episodes
The Doghouse Dilemma
This Minor League Nerd Story Break tells the interesting story of something that happened during a town ball game in Dassel, MN on August 18, 1940.
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2:07

The Story of Take Me Out to the Ball Game
This Minor League Nerd Special Episode tells the story of the baseball anthem Take Me Out to the Ball Game.
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11:40

Nine Batters, Nine Homers
This Minor League Nerd Story Break is about the one and only time in the history of professional baseball in which all nine members of a starting lineup for a team hit a home run in one game.
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2:39

A 35 to 6 Blowout in Arizona
This Minor League Nerd Story Break covers a major blow out that took place in Douglas, AZ in 1956.
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2:16

Wichita Aeros
This Mostly Forgotten Teams episode looks at the history of the Wichita Aeros who played in the old Triple-A American Association from 1970 to 1984.
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22:08

Atlanta Black Crackers
This Franchise History Series episode covers the Atlanta Black Crackers, who played as an independent team as well as in the Negro Southern League, the Negro American League and the Negro American Association between 1919 and 1949.
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23:19

Southern League of Colored Base Ballists
This Minor League Nerd Special episode covers the Southern League of Colored Base Ballists, which was the first attempt at forming an all black baseball league back in 1886.
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13:03

Tucson Toros
This Franchise History Series episode looks at the history of the Tucson Toros who played in the Triple-A Pacific Coast League from 1969 to 1997. We covered on our old Throwback Thursday Cap of the Day Series, which were not uploaded as a podca...
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34:21

Tagged Out at Home on a Home Run
This Minor League Nerd Story Break episode tells the story of the time a batter in the Texas League was called out at home after hitting a home run.
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1:22

Muncie Fruit Jars
This episode of Minor League Nerd Shorts covers the two teams that are known today as the Muncie Fruit Jars. One played in 1906. The other played in 1908.
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14:22

The Fastest Game Played in Professional Baseball History
This Minor League Nerd Story Break episode is about the fastest game played in the history of professional baseball.
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1:56

Rockford Rox
This episode of our Mostly Forgotten Teams Series looks at the history of the Rockford Rox who played in the Class C Central Association from 1947 to 1949.
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15:02

The History of Minor League Baseball in Dallas, TX Part 2
This episode of Mostly Forgotten Teams is part two of our two part series covering the history of Minor League Baseball in Dallas, TX. This episode covers 1946 to 1964.
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30:08

The History of Minor League Baseball in Dallas, TX Part 1
This episode of Mostly Forgotten Teams is part one of two covering the history of Minor League Baseball in Dallas, TX. This first episode covers 1884 to 1942.
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42:39

How Buffalo Got a Federal League Team
This episode of Minor League Nerd Story Break tells the story of how Buffalo, NY was able to get a Federal League team over Cleveland, OH.
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2:20

Danville Leafs
This episode of Minor League Nerd Franchise History Series looks at the Danville Leafs who played in the Carolina League from 1945 to 1958.
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34:47

The 1922 Paducah Indians
This is the first episode of our new series Minor League Nerd Story Break. This episode is about the 1922 Paducah Indians of the Kentucky-Illinois-Tennessee, or KITTY League.
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2:22

Richmond Virginians
This Franchise History Series episode looks at the history of the Richmond Virginians who played in the Triple-A International League from 1954 to 1964. We covered them on our old Throwback Thursday Cap of the Day Series. Those episodes were ne...
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22:58

Denver Bears
This Franchise History Series episode looks at the history of the Denver Bears, who later became the Denver Zephyrs. They played in the Triple-A American Association as well as the Pacific Coast League.
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31:42

The History of Professional Baseball in Raleigh, NC Part 2
This is part two of our two part Franchise History Series looking at the history of professional baseball in Raleigh, NC, specifically focusing on the Raleigh Capitals of the Carolina League. This episode covers 1958 to 1971.
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27:57

The History of Professional Baseball in Raleigh, NC Part 1
This is part one of a two part Franchise History Series about the history of professional baseball in Raleigh, NC, specifically focusing on the Raleigh Capitals of the Carolina League. This episode covers 1900 to 1953.
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28:09

1977 New Orleans Pelicans
This Mostly Forgotten Teams episode covers the 1977 New Orleans Pelicans of the Triple-A American Association.
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12:54

San Juan Marlins
This Minor League Nerd Shorts episode covers the very short-lived San Juan Marlins of the International League. We originally covered them on our old Throwback Thursday Cap of the Day Series. Those episodes were never uploaded as podcast versio...
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