Mark Lecuru
Mark Lecuru is a member of the Society for American Baseball Research and a lifetime Cardinals fan. His current project is a book about 6-time NL home run champ Gavvy Cravath. Mark lives in Ohio with his lovely wife Melody and one very spoiled cat.
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5 Favorite Places to Eat on Hatteras IslandWhy reinvent the wheel? I can guarantee five (OK, six with the bonus pick) great eating experiences on and around Hatteras Island. -
Did Tony LaRussa Know Something Dusty Baker Didn't?Did Tony LaRussa know more about the weather report Friday night than the Reds' Dusty Baker or the officiating crew? A historical study of baseball's tradition of "fudging the rules."
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A Flash from Baseball's Past: Bob BescherBob Bescher was considered Ty Cobb's base-stealing equal in the deadball era. He held the NL single-season stolen base record for 50 years, playing the game with a reckless abandon that would fill ESPN highlight reels. Time to remember "The Speeder." -
2011 NFL Draft: Sorry Charley!With the Titans drafting Jake Locker and the Saints drafting Mark Ingram in the first round of the 2011 NFL draft, somebody owes Charley Casserly an apology.
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2011 NFL Draft: Sorry Charley!With the Titans picking Jake Locker and the Saints picking Mark Ingram in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft, somebody owes Charley Casserly an apology.
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Blast from Baseball's Past: Willy Wilson, a Real 'Moonlight Graham'Willy Wilson debuted as a major league pitcher with an outing that would merit SportsCenter raves, yet he never pitched in the majors again. What happened? -
5 Practical Tips to Enhance Your Hatteras Island ExperiencePractical ideas to make your Hatteras Island vacation a successful one.
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LONG GONE: Blasts from Baseball's PastForget Babe Ruth folklore. Skim baseball history for the story of players who actually called their home run shots. An "over-the-top" look at how a slugger (Pujols), a shortstop, a .200 hitter, a pitcher and a comedian all found the "Promised Land."