The Art of Score Keeping & MLB Umpire Dave Pallone

Stadiums USA Radio

It remains a tradition for many at the ballpark- the ritual of score keeping. Baseball historian and author Paul Dickson looks at the origins of score keeping and its evolution into an art form in the digital age. Later, a view of the ballpark through the eyes of big league umpire Dave Pallone. Pallone talks about umpiring the first night game at Wrigley Field and and takes us behind the plate on historic nights for Pete Rose and Nolan Ryan. Our Talking Shop segment takes peek behind the curtain at new U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis; a preview of major renovations at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa; and a trek across the country to NFL training camp sites.