The Baseball Project is a musical supergroup formed in 2007, renowned for its unique blend of rock music and baseball-themed lyrics. The band was founded by Scott McCaughey of Young Fresh Fellows and Peter Buck of R.E.M., later joined by Steve Wynn of The Dream Syndicate, Linda Pitmon, and Mike Mills, also from R.E.M. They debuted with the album "Volume 1: Frozen Ropes and Dying Quails" in 2008, earning acclaim for their storytelling and passion for America's pastime. Over the years, The Baseball Project has released several albums and is celebrated for its engaging live performances and commitment to capturing the spirit of baseball through music.