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Reading Baseball
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Reading Baseball is a WSIU Radio original series of baseball essays and commentaries by Richard "Pete" Peterson, editor of the St. Louis Baseball Reader and author of Growing Up With Clemente and the upcoming Pops: The Willie Stargell Story.
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Pete Peterson explains why his most recent trip to Pittsburgh was extra special.
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Pete Peterson remembers the great Willie Mays, who died recently at the age of 93.
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Pete Peterson has been an avid runner for many years.
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Pete Peterson examines the rash of injuries to pitchers already this MLB season.
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Pete Peterson examines Hank Greenberg’s Hall of Fame career.
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Pete Peterson, thanks to Mark Twain, finds a connection between baseball and eclipses.
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Pete Peterson recently learned Paul Giamatti’s father is the former commissioner of baseball who banished Pete Rose from the game.
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The newest inductees into the Baseball Hall of Fame include longtime manager Jim Leyland.