“Retiring Clemente’s ‘21’—True Recog- nition for Latinos in the Majors” in: The National Pastime: A Review of Baseball History. Number 27 (2007), 9-13. Edited by James Charlton. Cleveland: Society for American Baseball Research.
“Veteran sluggers highlight season (Annual 2006 Season Cuban League Summary)" in: Baseball America 2007 Almanac (January 2007), 359.
“Olympic Trials Open with Americans Still Standing on Outside Looking In” in: La Prensa del Béisbol Latino (Newsletter of SABR Latino Baseball Committee) 3:1 (Summer 2006), 2. Edited by Anthony Salazar.
“Lost in the Crowd—Cuban legend Martín Dihigo was one of the most versatile players ever, and is in four halls of fame, yet many fans have never even heard of him” in: 108—Celebrating Baseball 1:1 (Summer 2006), 61-69. Edited by Randy Merritt (Sandlot Media)
“World Classic Reveals Contrasts in Classic Baseball Styles” in: La Prensa del Béisbol Latino (Newsletter of SABR Latino Baseball Committee) 2:4 (Spring 2006), 2, 9.
“Yulieski Who? Cuba’s Gourriel Could Be Rare Gem of WBC” in: La Prensa del Béisbol Latino (Newsletter of SABR Latino Baseball Committee) 2:3 (Autumn 2006), 1, 4.
“Santiago captures Cuban crown (Annual 2005 Season Cuban League Summary)" in: Baseball America 2006 Almanac (January 2006), 355-356.
“Cuba Gana Otra Vez! Los Cubanos Dominan Los Mundiales en Holanda” in: La Prensa del Béisbol Latino (Newsletter of SABR Latino Baseball Committee) 2:2 (Autumn 2005), 2, 9.
“Havana Diorama Captures Cuban Steam of Bygone Era” in: Model Railroading 35:4 (June 2005), 34-40.
“Recent Latino Invasion of Japanese Besuboro” in: La Prensa del Béisbol Latino (Newsletter of SABR Latino Baseball Committee) 2:1 (Summer 2005), 6-7.
“Waiting for CHE—Chasing Illusions in the Modern-Era Cuban Ballpark” in: Elysian Fields Quarterly 21:2 (Spring 2004), 6-17. Edited by Tom Goldstein. (Cover By-line)
“Legends of Cuban Baseball” (“Leyendas del Béisbol Cubano”) in: Cuba Travel Magazine 4:2 (April 2003), 28-30. (Bilingual article, with photos by Mark Rucker)
“Adolfo Luque: The Original ‘Pride of Havana’” in: Elysian Fields Quarterly 20:1 (Winter 2003), 21-38. Edited by Tom Goldstein. (Cover By-line)
“Cubans survive scare to with 24th World Cup title” in Baseball America, Number 324 (November 24-December 7, 2003), 36.
“The Romance of Cuban Baseball” (“El Romance del Béisbol Cubano”) in: Cuba Travel Magazine 3:1 (April 2002), 50-54. (Bilingual article, with photos by Mark Rucker)
“The Cuban Comet” (Minnie Miñoso) in: Elysian Fields Quarterly 19:1 (Winter 2002), 22-36. Edited by Tom Goldstein. (Cover By-line)
“Martín Dihigo: Baseball’s Least-Known Hall of Famer” in: Elysian Fields Quarterly 18:2 (Spring 2001), 22-39. Edited by Tom Goldstein. (Cover By-line)
“Six-Pointed Diamonds and the Ultimate Shiksa: Baseball and the American-Jewish Immigrant Experience” in: The Diamond Angle Quarterly #69 (Summer 2001), 51-53.
“Six-Pointed Diamonds and the Ultimate Shiksa: Baseball and the American-Jewish Immigrant Experience” in: The Diamond Angle Quarterly #70 (Winter 2001-2002), 32-34.
“Latin America’s Game—History and the Latin Age: Exclusion, prejudice yield to a Latin Age” in: Devil Rays Magazine 3:3 (May-July 2000), 38-39, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50.
“The Baseball Half-Century of Conrado Marrero” in: Elysian Fields Quarterly 17:1 (Winter 2000), 27-44. Edited by Steve Lehman. (Cover By-line)
“Fidel Castro’s Pitching Career” in: International Baseball Rundown. Volume 9:2 (March-April 2000), Edited by Jeff Elijah (Wheaton, Illinois), 8-9.
“Cubans Complete Half-Century of Baseball Domination” in: International Baseball Rundown. Volume 9:1 (January-February 2000), Edited by Jeff Elijah (Wheaton, Illinois), 5-9.
“MLB Pros Fail to Test Cuba’s Medal” in: International Baseball Rundown. Volume 8:3 (October 1999), Edited by Jeff Elijah (Wheaton, Illinois), 1, 4-7. (Cover By-line)
“Baseball Détente and the Current Cuban Scene” in: International Baseball Rundown. Volume 8:2 (July-August 1999), Edited by Jeff Elijah (Wheaton, Illinois), 12-14.
“Fidel on the Mound: Baseball Myth and History in Castro’s Cuba” in: Elysian Fields Quarterly 16:3 (Summer 1999), 31-41. Edited by Steve Lehman. (Cover By-line)
(Reprint) Special Supplement: “Fidel on the Mound: Baseball Myth and History in Castro’s Cuba” in: The Diamond Angle Quarterly #64 (June 1999, 10th Anniversary Issue), 1-8.
(Reprint) Havana Hot Corner (The Myth and Lore of Cuban Baseball): “Assessing the Cuban Pitchers” in: The Diamond Angle Quarterly #61 (January 1999), 44-47.
“A Look at the Cuban Sluggers” in: International Baseball Rundown. Volume 8:1 (Late Winter 1999), Edited by Jeff Elijah (Glen Ellyn, Illinois), 12-14.
“Assessing the Cuban Pitchers” in: International Baseball Rundown. Volume 7:10 (Winter 1998), Edited by Jeff Elijah (Glen Ellyn, Illinois), 14-16.
Havana Hot Corner (The Myth and Lore of Cuban Baseball): “The Sad Saga of Havana’s ‘Pistol Pete’ (Ramos)” in: The Diamond Angle Quarterly #60 (November 1998), 3, 18-19.
“Baseball and Fidel Castro” in: The National Pastime: A Review of Baseball History. Number 18 (1998), 64-68. Edited by Mark Alvarez. Cleveland, Ohio: Society for American Baseball Research.
“Best and Worst of Times in Cuban League” in: International Baseball Rundown. Volume 7:9 (October 1998), Edited by Jeff Elijah (Glen Ellyn, Illinois), 14-15, 17.
“Four Decades of Cuban Amateur Baseball Tradition” in: International Baseball Rundown. Volume 7:8 (September 1998), Edited by Jeff Elijah (Glen Ellyn, Illinois), 14-15, 17.
“Myth and Mystery Are Bywords of Cuban Baseball” in: International Baseball Rundown. Volume 7:7 (August 1998), Edited by Jeff Elijah (Glen Ellyn, Illinois), 1, 11. (Cover By-line)
“Puerto Rico’s Incomparable Roberto Clemente” in: Oldtyme Baseball News 9:1 (Spring-Summer 1998, Final Special Double Issue), 6-9. Petoskey, Michigan: McKinstry Publishing.
“Dandy, Sandy, and the Summer of ‘65” in: Elysian Fields Quarterly 15:1 (Winter 1998), 47-59. Edited by Steve Lehman. (Cover By-line)
“The Orioles Chronicle: Worst Big League Team in History, 1922-1953” (Part 2) in: Oldtyme Baseball News 9:1 (Spring-Summer 1998), 34-36.
“The Orioles Chronicle: Birth of a Glorious Tradition, 1890-1921” in: Oldtyme Baseball News 8:4 (June-July 1997), 32-34.
“Vic Power, The First Flashy Latin Big League Hero” in: Oldtyme Baseball News 8:4 (Summer 1997), 18-20. Petoskey, Michigan: McKinstry Publishing.
“Those Colorful Señores—Recalling the 1950s-Era Cuban Washington Senators” in: Oldtyme Baseball News 8:3 (March 1997), 22-24. Petoskey, Michigan: McKinstry Publishing.
“The Real World Series—Cubans again dominate Olympic action” in: Baseball Research Journal 26 (1997), 28-29. Cleveland, Ohio: Society for American Baseball Research.
“History proves repeatedly that change is good for college basketball” (Newspaper Sports Section Guest Column) in: Lafayette (Indiana) Journal & Courier. Sunday, November 30, 1997, p.B1.
“Lifting the Iron Curtain of Cuban Baseball” in: The National Pastime: A Review of Baseball History. No. 17 (1997), 31-35. Edited by Mark Alvarez. Cleveland: Society for American Baseball Research.
“Castro’s political posturing deprives fans of baseball in its purest form” (Newspaper Sports Section Guest Column) in: Lafayette (Indiana) Journal & Courier. Tuesday, July 15, 1997, p.C1.
“Roberto Clemente—The Legend Lives On!” in: Primera Fila (The New York Daily News Spanish Supplement). Volume 2:3 (December 1997), 4-5. (Bi-Lingual Edition)
“History’s Many Shades—Tracking Jackie’s Latino predecessors” in: Primera Fila (The New York Daily News Spanish Supplement). Volume 2:2 (October 1997), 12, 14. (Bi-Lingual Edition)
“Behind In the Count—Cuban baseball hurt by defections and demotions” in: Primera Fila (The New York Daily News Spanish Supplement). Volume 2:1 (April 1997), 12, 14. (Bi-Lingual Edition)
“Swinging Away—Latino home-run mark under siege” in: Primera Fila (The New York Daily News Spanish-Language Supplement). Volume 2:1 (April 1997), 6. (Bi-Lingual Edition)
“Bats, Balls, Books and Boxscores—The Nature and Appeal of Baseball’s Literature” in: Nine: A Journal of Baseball History and Social Policy Perspectives. Volume 5:1 (Fall, 1996), 116-129.
“Bats, Balls, Books and Boxscores—The Nature and Appeal of Baseball’s Literature” in: Elysian Fields Quarterly 14:3 (Summer 1995), 81-90. Edited by Steve Lehman.
“Rising to the Occasion—10 fall classics with a Latin tinge” in: Primera Fila (The New York Daily News Spanish Supplement). Volume 1:3 (September 1996), 4. (Bi-Lingual Edition)
“Forever Cuban—One dynasty that refuses to die” in: Primera Fila (The New York Daily News Spanish Supplement). Volume 1:2 (July 1996), 6. (Bi-Lingual Edition)
“Roberto Clemente and the Brooklyn Dodgers—Lost Saga of Latin America’s Greatest Ballplaying Hero” in: Ragtyme Sports 11 (May-June 1996), 48-55. Edited by Rick Hines. Novinger, Missouri: Waupaca Publishing Company.
“In a League of Their Own—The Latin American Dream Team” in: Primera Fila (The New York Daily News Spanish Supplement). Volume 1:1 (March 1996), 7. (Bi-Lingual Edition)
“In Defense of Pioneers—3 men with claim to fame” in: Primera Fila (The New York Daily News Spanish Supplement). Volume 1:1 (March 1996), 13. (Bi-Lingual Edition)
“Hoops and Horsehide—The Baseball and Basketball Connection Revisited” in: Ragtyme Sports 10 (March 1996), 74-86. Edited by Rick Hines. Novinger, Missouri: Waupaca Publishing Company.
“Air Jordan, Wilt the Stilt or ‘The Big O’ (Oscar Robertson)—Who Was the Greatest Player on the Planet?” in: Ragtyme Sports 9 (December 1995), 24-34. Edited by Rick Hines. Novinger, Missouri: Waupaca Publishing Company.
“Dandy, Sandy and the Summer of ‘65” in: Ragtyme Sports 8 (October 1995), 58-68. Edited by Rick Hines. Novinger, Missouri: Waupaca Publishing Company.
“Mantle was America’s last hero” (Newspaper Sports Section Guest Column) in: The Lafayette (Indiana) Journal & Courier. Wednesday, August 16, 1995, p.C1
“Dodgers Throughout The Decades—Which Was the Greatest Era of Dodger Blue?” in: Dodgers Magazine 8:3 (July-August 1995), 30-33, 36-37.
“The Writer’s Game—Jewish-American Novelists and the National Pastime” in: Dugout—Baseball Beyond the Boxscore 3:3 (August 1995), 39-43. Edited by Russell Field. Toronto: Brock Publishers International.
“The Yiddish Connection—Jewish Ballplayers and the National Pastime” in: Dugout—Baseball Beyond the Boxscore 3:2 (June-July 1995), 15-20. Edited by Russell Field. Toronto: Brock Publishers International.
“Richie Ashburn and Those Fabulous Whiz Kids—Baseball’s Biggest Mid-Century Surprise” in: Ragtyme Sports 7 (July 1995), 73-80. Edited by Rick Hines. Novinger, Missouri: Waupaca Publishing Company.
“When They Threw Out the Record Books—The 100-Point Games of Bevo Francis and Frank Selvy” in: Ragtyme Sports 6 (June 1995), 22-34. Edited by Rick Hines. Novinger, Missouri: Waupaca Publishing Company.
“A Spring Like No Other—Baseball Goes Ahead with Replacement Ball” in: Dugout—Baseball Beyond the Boxscore. Volume 3:1 (April-May 1995), 2-7. Toronto: Brock Publishers International.
“Vic Power, The First Flashy Latin Big League Hero” in: Ragtyme Sports 5 (May 1995), 26-32. Edited by Rick Hines. Novinger, Missouri: Waupaca Publishing Company.
“Jerry Lucas and the Greatest College Team Ever Invented” in: Ragtyme Sports 4 (April 1995), 52-60. Edited by Rick Hines. Novinger, Missouri: Waupaca Publishing Company.
“The Greatest Season of All-Time—NBA in 1962” in: Ragtyme Sports 3 (March 1995), 30-40. Edited by Rick Hines. Novinger, Missouri: Waupaca Publishing Company.
“George ‘Mr. Basketball’ Mikan—The Big Man Who Changed the Game Forever” in: Ragtyme Sports 2 (February 1995), 46-48. Novinger, Missouri: Waupaca Publishing Company.
“Bizarre New Diamond Traditions North of the Border: Twenty-Five Years of the Montreal Expos (Part 3: The Alou Years)” in: Dugout—Baseball Beyond the Boxscore 2:4 (October 1994), 11-14. Edited by Russell Field. Toronto: Brock Publishers International.
“Bizarre New Diamond Traditions North of the Border: Twenty-Five Years of the Montreal Expos (Part 2: The Olympic Stadium Years)” in: Dugout—Baseball Beyond the Boxscore 2:3 (August 1994), 16-20. Edited by Russell Field. Toronto: Brock Publishers International.
“Bizarre New Diamond Traditions North of the Border: Twenty-Five Years of the Montreal Expos (Part 1: The Jarry Park Years)” in: Dugout—Baseball Beyond the Boxscore 2:2 (June-July 1994), 3-8. Edited by Russell Field. Toronto: Brock Publishers International.
“The Myth of the Senior Circuit—The Designated Hitter and National League Radicalism” in: Dugout—Baseball Beyond the Boxscore 2:1 (April-May 1994), 10-13. Edited by Russell Field. Toronto: Brock Publishers International.
“Those Fabulous Whiz Kids—The 1950 Philadelphia Phillies Were Baseball’s Biggest Mid-Century Surprise” in: The Diamond—The Official Chronicle of Major League Baseball 2:1 (Winter 1994), 71-75.
“Ask Dr. Baseball” (Baseball History and Trivia Question Column) as monthly feature in: The Diamond—The Official Chronicle of Major League Baseball (Scottsdale: Fans Publications). Volume 2:2 (March-April 1994), 38.
“Ask Dr. Baseball” (Baseball History and Trivia Question Column) as monthly feature in: The Diamond—The Official Chronicle of Major League Baseball (Scottsdale: Fans Publications). Volume 2:1 (January-February 1994), 59.
“Diamonds Are A Gal’s Worst Friend: Women in Baseball History and Fiction” in: Elysian Fields Quarterly 12:2 (April 1993), 93-105.
“Forgotten Americans and the National Pastime: Literature on Baseball’s Ethnic, Racial and Religious Diversity” (III: Bibliography) in: MultiCultural Review 1:4 (October 1992), 40-47, 55.
“Forgotten Americans and the National Pastime: Literature on Baseball’s Ethnic, Racial and Religious Diversity” (Part II: Argument) in: MultiCultural Review 1:3 (July 1992), 34-39.
“Forgotten Americans and the National Pastime: Literature on Baseball’s Ethnic, Racial and Religious Diversity” (Part I: Introduction) in: MultiCultural Review 1:2 (April 1992), 46-48.
“Six-Pointed Diamonds and the Ultimate Shiksa: Baseball and the American-Jewish Immigrant Experience” in: Elysian Fields Quarterly 11:4 (October 1992), 48-79. (Cover By-line)
“Dodgers With a Latin Beat” in: Dodgers Magazine (1990 Centennial Issue) 3:4 (July-August 1990), 24-26, 32-33, 36-37, 48-49, 60-61, 73. (Featured cover story)
“A Gallery of Dodger Greats Enshrined in Cooperstown” in: Dodgers Magazine (1990 Centennial Issue) 3:1 (April-May 1990), 24-35, 60-61.
“Baseball Novels from Gil Gamesh to Babe Ragland to Sidd Finch: A Bibliographical Survey of Serious Adult Baseball Fiction Since 1973” in: The Minneapolis Review of Baseball 9:1 (Winter 1990), 32-54.
“The Mystery of Damon Rice: An Investigative Review” in: The Minneapolis Review of Baseball 9:2 (Spring 1990), 50-54. (Review essay revealing the true authors of Seasons Past, a novel penned under the pseudonym of “Damon Rice”)
“First Hispanic Star? Dolf Luque, Of Course” in: Baseball Research Journal 19 (1990), 28-32. Edited by Jim Kaplan. Cleveland, Ohio: Society for American Baseball Research.
“Major League Hits from Minor League Players: Small Presses and the Baseball-Book Industry” (Part I) in: Small Press 7:3 (June 1989), 26-27.
Also: “Major League Hits from Minor League Players: Small Presses and the Baseball-Book Industry” (Part II: Biblio- graphy) in: Small Press 7:4 (August 1989), 13-15, 22.
“Diamonds Are A Gal’s Worst Friend—Women in Baseball History and Fiction” in: The SABR Review of Books, Number 4 (Summer 1989), 79-95. Garrett Park, Maryland: Society for American Baseball Research.
“Bats, Balls and Gowns—Academic Dissertations on Baseball Literature, Culture and History” in: The SABR Review of Books, Number 3 (Summer 1988), 89-104. Kansas City: Society for American Baseball Research.