Grassroots Baseball in the News • 2019 Archive

 
 

The Boston Globe’s Sunday Baseball Notes

Under “Still in the Game”

December 7 2019 • Pete Abraham


Grassroots Baseball Book Tour Comes to Tampa

November 17 2019 • Tampa Bay Times


Digital Photography Review Catches Up with Jean Fruth on Route 66

October 31 2019 • Digital Photography Review


Jean and Jeff jJoin Baseball By The Book to Discuss Grassroots Baseball: Where Legends Begin

October 29 2019 • Justin McGuire


ML Sports Platter

October 1 2019


LA Times

September 29 2019 • Tom Hoffarth


Grassroots Baseball: Where Legends Begin Presentations and Book Signings to Benefit Oakland Little League

September 23 2019 • San Jose Mercury News


Grassroots Baseball: Where Legends Begin Presentation and Book Signing at Book Passages to Benefit Oakland Little League

September 21 2019 • Marin Independent Journal


Jean Fruth and Jeff Idelson Join Host Joe Castellano on “Inside China Basin” for a Conversation About Grassroots Baseball: Where Legends Begin

September 20 2019 • The Sports Virus Podcast


Former major leaguer and Route 66 Legend Billy Hatcher Joins Grassroots Baseball in Flagstaff, AZ

September 17 2019 • Sports360az.com, Northern Arizona / Carson Field


Hall of Famer George Brett Joins Grassroots Baseball for a Clinic in Inglewood, CA

September 15 2019 • KCAL Television • Los Angeles


Raising the Standards

September 7 2019 • Mike Jacobi 


Jean Fruth and Jeff Idelson Join Host Pat Williams for a Conversation About Grassroots Baseball

September 1 2019 • WORL AM 660 • Orlando


Oakland A’s telecast

August 26 2019


Pre-Game Radio: A’s Cast Live with Alex Jensen

August 22 2019 • A’s Cast Live


ABC Network with Karl Ravech and Kyle Peterson During the Little League World Series

August 17 2019 • ABC Network


Jeff Idelson’s New Mission: Bring Kids Back to Pastime

 August 8 2019 • The Freeman’s Journal


Goose Gossage with Grassroots Baseball at Isotopes Park

August 7 2019 • KOB Channel 4 Alburquerque NM


Sports Radio 806 Interview with Trevor Hoffman

August 1 2019


Sports Radio 806 with Kenny Nagunst

August 1 2019


Sports Radio 806 with Phil Woodall

August 1 2019


Grassroots Baseball with Trevor Hoffman

August 1 2019 • KAMR-TV Amarillo


Trevor Hoffman Joining Grassroots Baseball for Youth Clinic at Hodgetown

July 30 2019 • ABC7 Amarillo


Boston Red Sox Pregame Show with Will Flemming

July 25 2019 • WEEI Radio


WFAN Boston: Yankees Radio

July 25 2019 • John Sterling and Suzyn Waldman


NESN-TV Pregame Show with Tom Caron

July 25 2019 • NESN TV


Roadside Baseball: Picture Perfect

July 20 2019 • Chris Epting’s Podcast


Grassroots Baseball

July/August 2019 • Baseball Digest


Grassroots Baseball

Connecticut College News • July 11 2019


Johnny Bench Returns to OKC and Shows He Can Still Call a Good Game

July 7 2019 • The Oklahoman


Grassroots Baseball showcasing the love of America’s game

July 5 2019 • Oklahoma’s News 4


Jean Fruth and Jeff Idelson Discuss Grassroots Baseball: Where Legends Begin

June 15 2019 • FOX 45 Baltimore


Video: Jim Thome with the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Peoria

June 2019


Hall of Famer Goose Gossage Lands in Springfield, MO

June 11 2019 • Ozarksfirst.com / KOLR News 10


Jean Fruth and Hall of Famer Johnny Bench Discuss Grassroots Baseball: Where Legends Begin

May 21 2019 • MLB Now (TV) / Brian Kenny


A Baseball Round Table Review: Capturing Baseball Played for the Love of the Game

May 18 2019 • BaseballRoundable.com Blog


Dave Hoekstra’s Blog • Grassroots Baseball: Route 66

May 13 2019 • Dave Hoekstra


Outgoing Hall of Fame President Jeff Idelson Embarks on Route 66 Baseball Tour

May 8 2019 • Sporting News / Ryan Fagan


Sporting Green • John Shea on Baseball

May 4 2019 • SF Chronicle


Nocturnal Journal with Dave Hoekstra

Listen to Jean & Jeff discuss Grassroots baseball, the state of America’s favorite pastime and Jean’s new book, Grassroots Baseball: Where Legends Begin with host Dave Hoekstra.

May 4 2019 • WGN Radio / Dave Hoekstra


Thome Grows Game Through “Grassroots Baseball”

May 2 2019 • Central Illinois Proud


Hall of Famer Jim Thome Helps Launch Grassroots Baseball Tour at Dozer Park

May 2 2019 • Peoria Journal Star


New York By Rail Publisher, Tom Martinelli, an Avid Baseball Fan, Caught-up with Jeff Idelson

May 2 2019 • Amtrak Magazine: New York by Rail


Video: Goose Gossage & Grassroots Baseball in Chicago

May 2019


Video: Welcome to Grassroots Baseball

May 2019


Grassroots Baseball Takes to Route 66

May 1 2019 • South Brooklyn Network


 
 

KNBR Marty Lurie Pre-Game Show

April 27 2019

Jean discusses her new book, Grassroots Baseball: Where Legends Begin.

 
 
 

KNBR Tonight with Mark Willard • Post Game Show

April 26 2019

Listen to this radio interview with Jean and Jeff discuss Grassroots baseball and Jean’s new book, Grassroots Baseball: Where Legends Begin.

 

ESPN’s Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

Listen to this radio interview with Jeff as he talks about the launch of Grassroots Baseball (approximately 40 min. mark).

April 25 2019 • ESPN Radio / Buster Olney


Jeff Idelson, Baseball Photographer Launch Grassroots Effort

April 25 2019 • Sports Business Daily / John Aceti


Outgoing Baseball Hall of Fame President set for Cross-Country Tour Promoting Amateur Game

April 25 2019 • USA Today