YouTube Live Stream @ 6:00 pm Monday October 6, 2025 MLB & NYC: A Love Story—An Evening at the Museum with Major League Baseball’s Official Historian John Thorn

MLB & NYC: A Love Story—An Evening at the Museum with Major League Baseball’s Official Historian John Thorn

On Monday, October 6, the New York State Museum will welcome John Thorn, the Official Historian of Major League Baseball (MLB), for a special evening presentation on baseball’s deep connection with New York City. Thorn will explore how the sport and the city have shaped one another over time while capturing the hearts of millions. This one-night-only program will highlight the pivotal role New York has played in the history of the national pastime and its enduring impact on American culture.

Hosted by the New York State Library and the Office of Cultural Education, this landmark program offers New Yorkers a rare chance to experience the history of America’s pastime through the eyes of one of its greatest storytellers.