Bob Costas | Baseball On My Brain

How can there be players who didn’t get 100% off the Hall of Fame vote?

I would really love to know how in the world there are members of the Baseball Writers Association of America who would refuse to vote for certain players for the Hall of Fame. For instance, I’m just about to watch Willie Mays talk with Bob Costas on the MLB Network, and Costas mentioned that Mays got [...]

Thoughts on Bob Costas’ interview with Joe Torre

Let me first say that I’m enthusiastic and optimistic about Costas’ new show. Not being a subscriber to HBO, I didn’t see much of his work there, but what I did see, I enjoyed. Hopefully he can continue on with that and bring some more quality programming to the MLB Network, which I have enjoyed watching [...]

Fay Vincent on the Bob Costas Show

If you haven’t had a chance, take a listen to Bob Costas and Fay Vincent talking about the Mitchell Report:

Hour 1 // Hour 2

There’s some interesting discussion – including looking at how people like Pete Rose and Gaylord Perry should be looked at in light of the steroid scandal, and how the Hall of Fame voters [...]