
2022 BLACK BASEBALL MIXTAPE BOOK OF THE YEAR: RICKEY: THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF AN AMERICAN ORIGINAL
This was a no-brainer. Rickey: The Life and Legacy of an American Original by Howard Bryant is an instant classic. Rickey Henderson is a

2022 BLACK BASEBALL MIXTAPE GRAIL OF THE YEAR
Nike went crazy this year for the 75th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier. They released extraordinary Dunk Lows to honor the

2022 BLACK BASEBALL MIXTAPE BEER OF THE YEAR
Last season, I organized a baseball trip with my son that included Camden Yards and Nationals Park. We researched our driving route, hotels, getting

TYRONE BROOKS, SENIOR DIRECTOR, FRONT OFFICE AND FIELD STAFF, MLB DIVERSITY PIPELINE
Happy Holidays BBM Family! On this episode of Mixtape Talk, Cheats is joined by Tyrone Brooks of the MLB Diversity Pipeline Program. Tyrone’s principle

SAMAD TAYLOR, IF/OF, KC ROYALS
We have a special episode for you: a first in BBM history. Samad Taylor is the #25 prospect in the Royals system (according to

MIKE SANDERS, CERTIFIED BASEBALL AGENT, ROC NATION SPORTS
On this episode of Mixtape Talk, Cheats is joined by Mike Sanders of Roc Nation Sports. Mike is a former University of Miami baller

MIXTAPE TALK 011: JAY CALDWELL & GRAIG KREINDLER OF BLACK BASEBALL IN LIVING COLOR
On this episode of Mixtape Talk, Cheats speaks with Jay Caldwell (pictured above) and Graig Kreindler (pictured below), the creators of the new book,

MIXTAPE TALK 010: RANDY WILKINS, DIRECTOR, THE CAPTAIN
On this edition of Mixtape Talk, Cheats visits with three-time Emmy award-winning director Randy Wilkins. Randy directed the seven-part ESPN miniseries The Captain, about