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Source: NPR "Talk of the Nation"

Roundup

12-31-69

Baseball Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 18 [10min]

The Baseball Hall of Fame announces its newest inductees, its biggest" class" ever of 18. Also, a preview of the upcoming World Baseball Classic. Guest: Alan Schwarz, senior writer for Baseball America and the author of The Numbers Game.

Read entire article at NPR "Talk of the Nation"