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Mitchell Nathanson is a Professor of Law and professor in the Jeffrey S. Moorad Center for the Study of Sports Law at the Villanova University School of Law, He has written numerous articles examining the interplay between, most notably, baseball and American culture .His article, "The Irrelevance of Baseball's Antitrust Exemption: A Historical Review," won the 2006 McFarland-SABR Award which is presented in recognition of the best historical or biographical baseball articles of the year His 2008 book, The Fall of the 1977 Phillies: How a Baseball Team’s Collapse Sank a City’s Spirit, is a social history of 20th century Philadelphia as told through the relationship between the city and its baseball teams – the Athletics and the Phillies. In addition, he was a scholarly advisor to the 2011 HBO production, "The Curious Case of Curt Flood," , he has lectured at, among other venues, the National Baseball Hall of Fame, he joins Mark and AJ to talk about his latest book God Almighty Hisself: The Life and Legacy of Dick Allen,

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