Josh Chetwynd Q&A

In the latest part of BaseballGB’s series interviewing people involved with baseball in Britain, we talk to Josh Chetwynd discussing among other things:

• His baseball playing career (from Northwestern University, to the Swedish league and his involvement with the London Mets,
• His thoughts on the British baseball scene,
• The Great Britain national team,
• His role as co-presenter of Five’s MLB coverage.

The full Q&A can be found here.

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Green Cathedrals by Philip J Lowry – A book review of this guide to ballparks past and present.

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A-Rod and the D. Rep batting lineup – A-Rod’s decided to join the Dominican Republic for the 2009 WBC.  Here’s a look at the frightening lineup they could put on the field next March.

Baseball Economics – the global economic crisis, how it effects baseball in the States and how it effects being a baseball fan in Britain.

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European club rankings 2008 – Comparing the rankings by Mister-Baseball and BaseballdeWorld