Major Baseball Aficionado Talks About the Sport at Darien Men’s Association

The Darien Men’s Association will hear a presentation by Kelley Franco Throop about how baseball has evolved, and cover topics such as playoff expansion, the designated hitter, and the impact of analytics on how teams are built and the game is played.  — an announcement from the Darien Men’s Association

Both casual and serious baseball fans will find something of interest in her talk, “A Whole New Ballgame: 10 Ways That Baseball Has Changed Since We Were Kids,” which starts at 10:45 a.m., Wednesday, April 12, in the in the Garden Wing of the Darien Community Association, at 274 Middlesex Road. Kelley is a former guest lecturer at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum and a former baseball contributor on CNN’s Financial Network. She is also a practicing attorney in New Canaan at her firm, Franco and Associates. Kelley tweets about baseball at @threeinningfan, and her baseball videos and other information about her can be found on her website, ThreeInningFan.com.