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Is baseball coming apart at the seams?

Major League Baseball has made a few changes to improve the game. A pitch clock has made it faster, bigger bases have made it more…

5 min read1 hour ago

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jeffry cade

Charlie and the Boones Farm

Charlie McCreary was a nut, and may still be for all I know. He was deaf in his left ear and almost deaf in the other. He wore his hair…

6 min readMar 21, 2024

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jeffry cade

Night of the hunted

I grew up wanting to be a baseball player. And if I couldn’t be a baseball player I wanted to do the next-best thing: be a sportswriter.

5 min readMar 15, 2024

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jeffry cade

Night of the hunted

After I graduated from college I landed a job covering sports for the paper in Belleville, a suburb of St. Louis on the Illinois side.

3 min readMar 14, 2024

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jeffry cade

The Cat that Caused all the Commotion

I once came across a little black cat. He was the neighborhood cat. Being feral, he didn’t belong to anybody and although no tough guy, he…

3 min readMar 2, 2024

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Tommy

With spring training beginning this week I thought I’d start off with a baseball story. This one is about Tommy Lasorda, legendary manager…

3 min readFeb 22, 2024

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jeffry cade

Crossroad

When I was a kid growing up on the farm, getting up a baseball game wasn’t easy, because for one, I was the only one at home who wanted to…

4 min readFeb 21, 2024

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No, Dorothy, not now, not ever

I could never make love to a woman named Dorothy. There. That’s the punch line. Now, let me give you the back story.

5 min readFeb 16, 2024

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jeffry cade

Whole Foods goes to the dogs

If any of you remember Art Buchwald, this will read better if you copy his style.

2 min readFeb 14, 2024

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jeffry cade

Fiddler’s Dream

I took to the stage for the very first time last night at a joint in north Phoenix called Fiddler’s Dream. It was the perfect place. Eight…

3 min readFeb 2, 2024

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jeffry cade

jeffry cade

Retired journalist, I love to write and share my stories with friends and family. My wife suggested I try this and here I am.

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