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The Comic Book Story of Baseball: The Heroes, Hustlers, and History-Making Swings (and Misses) of America's National Pastime14:01
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July 06, 2018

Anthony Brooks
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Moe Berg, a panel from "The Comic Book Story of Baseball" (Alex Irvine)

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Baseball has been entwined with American culture for generations. In his new graphic novel, Alex Irvine explores its history, some of baseball's biggest stars and personalities, and the game-changing moments that have made the sport what it is today.

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Alex Irvine, author of "The Comic Book Story of Baseball: The Heroes, Hustlers, and History-Making Swings (and Misses) of America's National Pastime." He tweets @alexirvine.

This segment aired on July 6, 2018.

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