"Casey at the Bat" is a baseball ballad that has sustained its fame since shortly after appearing as filler in the San Francisco Examiner in June 1888. Ernest Lawrence Thayer's poem's concluding ...
Ernest Thayer’s epic 1883 baseball poem “Casey at the Bat” was an American sensation. The comic ballad about the hometown hero who struck out in a game’s final at-bat meaning there would be “no joy in ...
In August 1888, The New York Sun published a poem, attributed to “Anonymous,” called “Casey at the Bat.” And the story of how it ended up in the Sun is a curious one. The light verses were actually by ...
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