The National Pastime: Classic Moments in Baseball History (1987)

- Introduction: The National Pastime: Classic Moments in Baseball History
John Thorn - Bill Veeck Park: A Modest Proposal
Philip Bess - The Pitcher as Fielder
Jim Kaplan - Diamond Stars: Was Rickey Henderson Born to Steal?
John B. Holway - Is Ozzie Smith Worth $2,000,000 a Season?
David S. Neft - Zane Grey’s Redheaded Outfield
Joseph M. Overfield - Heresy! Players Today Better than Oldtimers
Bill Deane - 1884: Old Hoss Radbourne and the Providence Grays
Frederick Ivor-Campbell - 1930: The Year of the Hitter
William B. Mead - Where the Twain Shall Meet: Baseball in America and Japan
Merritt Clifton - Let’s Go Back to Eight-Team Leagues
John McCormack - The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant
Mark Gallagher - Dick Allen’s 1972: A Year to Remember
Mark Lazarus - For The Hall of Fame: Twelve Good Men
Bob Carroll - Van Lingle Mungo: An Elegiac Ode
Paul L. Parker - Frank Selee, Dynasty Builder
A.D. Suehsdorf - No Knuckles About It
Barry Gifford - Out at Home: Baseball Draws the Color Line, 1887
Jerry Malloy - I Remember Harry Perkowski
Robert Cole - With Two Out in the Ninth: The Almost No-Hitters
Keith Sutton - The Day the Reds Lost
George Bulkley - Ballparks: A Quiz
Bob Bluthardt - From a Researcher’s Notebook: Baltimore, the Eastern Shore, And More (1982)
Al Kermisch - Ladies and Gentlemen, Presenting Marty McHale
Lawrence S. Ritter - A Tale of Two Sluggers: Roger Maris and Hack Wilson
Don Nelson - Baseball’s Misbegottens: Expansion Era Managers
David Voigt - The Merkle Blunder: A Kaleidoscopic View
G. H. Fleming - Remembrance of Summers Past
Bob Broeg - Newly Discovered RBI Records
Seymour Siwoff - The Relief Pitcher’s ERA Advantage
Bill James - Baseball’s Great Games
Frederick G. Lieb - Baseball Rhyme Time
Eddie Gold - On Base Average for Players
Pete Palmer - The Youngest Major League Players
L. Robert Davids