Eephus and The Southpaw

Ballpark Nachos: America's Greatest Culinary Export

First introduced in Arlington, Texas, ballpark nachos became a staple of Tex-Mex cuisine around the world. This is their story.

Kenny Lofton: One Man's Trash

Kenny Lofton was drafted by and came up with the Houston Astros after a University of Arizona career in which he'd recorded just a single at-bat. His career would flourish after getting traded to the Cleveland Indians, where he earned five All-Star selections, three Gold Glove Awards, and an American League pennant. Lofton's dynamic presence on the field and ability to impact games with his speed made him one of the most exciting players of his era.

The Kessinger Clan

Grae Kessinger's major league debut was inauspicious enough - 0-for-3 with a strikeout - which made it easy to miss a journey that began three generations prior, in 1942 in Forrest City, Arkansas. Don, Keith, Kevin, and Grae Kessinger are a rare three-generation baseball legacy not just in the big leagues, but at their alma mater, Ole Miss, as well.

Rube Waddell, The Strangest Man in Baseball

Before Zach Greinke took the title, Rube Waddell was widely regarded as the strangest man in baseball history. But as legendary manager Connie Mack once said, he also "had more stuff than any pitcher I ever saw."

Darryl Kile: Gone Too Soon

Darryl Kile was a three-time All-Star who pitched for the Astros, Rockies, and Cardinals during his 12-year Major League Baseball career. Known for his competitive spirit, solid pitching skills, and good sportsmanship, his untimely death shocked and saddened the baseball community.