Matthew Callan can be found word-yakkin’ ’bout the Mets on a nigh daily basis for Amazin’ Avenue. Click here to check out some of his posts at AA.
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The Story Behind Baseball’s Most Successful Slogan
Baseball Prospectus, April 23, 2013
Where the Crazy Closer Comes From
Baseball Prospectus, April 9, 2013
The Man Behind the Brilliant Media Hoax of “I, Libertine”
The Awl, February 14, 2013
2012 Christmas Stories
Keeping Score at Home, January 3, 2013
WPRB’s Jon Solomon asked me to share a Christmas story as part of his fantastic annual 24-hour holiday music marathon. I told a tale of Eggbert, the talking Christmas eff. You can hear my story and all the others from the 2012 marathon at that there link.
Called Out: The Forgotten Baseball Umpires Strike of 1999
The Classical, October 2, 2012
Consider The Umpire
The Classical, September 11, 2012
The Night Bobby Valentine Lurked
The Classical, July 20, 2012
New York Times’ Public Editor’s Public Editor Is an Accidental Impostor
New York Observer, July 10, 2012
Getting to No, With Johan Santana (Or Anyone)
The Classical, June 5, 2012
John Rocker Is the Worst at Everything, Including Baseball
Vice, June 5, 2012
The Most Uncompromising Punk Compilation Ever
Low Times, May 18, 2012
Bud Selig Continues to Be Bud Selig
The Classical, March 2, 2012
Elijah Dukes Is Actually That Crazy
Vice, February 24, 2012
The Secret Record Reviews of J. Edgar Hoover
Low Times, February 21, 2012
Kids
The Classical, February 17, 2012
Billboard’s Review of Mitch Miller’s Prog Record
Low Times, February 13, 2012
Report: What City Was Built on Rock and Roll?
Low Times, February 7, 2012
Look Upon the Marlins’ Home-Run Celebration, Ye Mighty, And Despair
Vice, February 2, 2012
The Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary Special
Splitsider, February 1, 2012
Time to Wallow in the Mire
The Classical, January 25, 2012
Some Like It Hotline
Low Times, December 19, 2011
“El Capitan”
Soundtrack Series, January 18, 2012
Baseball’s Hall of Shame
The Classical, December 13, 2011
Cherry Cherry Christmas
Low Times, December 13, 2011
Bad Parenting, Albert Pujols, and the YouTube Temptation
The Classical, December 9, 2011
Grinning From Eyeball to Ear: The Psychic Timebomb of Steampipe Alley
Splitsider, October 25, 2011
“It’s All My Fault, Although I Also Blame Others”: The Curious Case of the Ed Grimley Cartoon
Splitsider, July 5, 2011