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Baseball and Tarot?
If you’re wondering what sense that makes — read on . . .
At last! Major League Baseball 2025 has arrived.
And there seems to be no end to the ways that baseball can connect with our other interests . . .
So why not Tarot?
Here’s a reprise of some posts I’ve written for my newsletter, Tarot | An Exploration Project. Beginning with . . .
Batter Up!
After many years of ignoring baseball, I suddenly returned to fandom this year — and like riding a bicycle it all comes back to you! The same thing is true of reading Tarot, when you’ve done it enough. So even if you’re away from that space for a long time, whenever you enter it again, the skills you developed in the past will take over.
Naturally I looked for a Tarot/baseball connection, and was intrigued to discover that Topps — venerable manufacturer of bubble gum and trading cards — has been publishing a baseball line called “Gypsy Queen.” Early on, in 2018, the cards were definitely Tarot-inspired.
For example:
