Debut studio album featuring 12 tracks blending punk and emo, pressed notably on a limited edition LP by Lame-O Records.
Artist page · 04/07/2026
Modern Baseball
About
Modern Baseball, Philadelphia's voice of emo and indie rock in the 2010s.
Three key LPs shaping punk and indie rock—original pressings range €20-42, with multiple colorful vinyl editions.
Modern Baseball emerged from Philadelphia's indie scene in 2011, embodying emo, punk, and alternative rock influences. Active until 2017, the band released 11 vinyl records spanning LPs, limited editions, and colored vinyls through labels like Run For Cover Records and Lame-O Records. Their style merges raw emotional lyricism with energetic punk rhythms, captured over three studio albums and several EPs. Modern Baseball's vinyl releases include multiple pressings, such as the 2012 limited edition LP "Sports" with at least 8 vinyl versions, and notable colored variants of their albums "You're Gonna Miss It All" and "Holy Ghost." Prices for original pressings vary from €20 to €42, reflecting their steady collector interest.
Among their top tracks are "Tears Over Beers," "Your Gradu…
Discography
Modern Baseball — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Run For Cover Records · 2016
Run For Cover Records · 2014
Lame-O Records · 2012Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up Modern Baseball's career.








The essentials
The 3 Modern Baseball albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
Second album offering a deeper alternative rock and punk fusion, pressed multiple times including limited edition repressings on Run For Cover Records.
Third studio album with 11 tracks, reflecting a pop punk style released by Run For Cover Records with several vinyl variations in the US.
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Collectors
For vinyl die-hards
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
Market values (source: Discogs)
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Notable pressings & editions
Face B
Side B: the hidden stories of Modern Baseball
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
"Modern Baseball's sound blends emo and punk with earnest narratives."— Music Insight
Original "Sports" LP on Lame-O Records
Released in 2012 in the US, the limited edition "Sports" LP was a foundational release for Modern Baseball, catalog number LMO:001, with over 850 collectors wanting it and typically priced around €42.
"You're Gonna Miss It All" Limited Edition LP
The 2014 album "You're Gonna Miss It All" saw multiple repressings and limited editions on Run For Cover Records, carrying catalog RFC:096, with collector interest reflected in over 600 wants and prices near €35.
"Holy Ghost" Album Pressings
The 2016 pop punk album "Holy Ghost" was issued in several vinyl pressings by Run For Cover Records (catalog RFC:152) in the US, including both original and repress versions, frequently found between €18 and €35 prices.
"Tears Over Beers" Popularity
"Tears Over Beers" is Modern Baseball's top-played track, exceeding 10 million plays, embodying their emo and indie rock style.
"Your Graduation" Enduring Favorite
"Your Graduation" ranks high in listener counts with over 8 million plays, highlighting the band's impact in emo and indie circles.
Records by Modern Baseball
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FAQ: Modern Baseball on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Where is Modern Baseball originally from?
Modern Baseball originated from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the United States.
What genres define Modern Baseball's music?
Their music blends emo, punk, indie rock, and alternative rock influences.
How many studio albums did Modern Baseball release?
They released three studio albums during their active years from 2011 to 2017.
What vinyl formats are available for Modern Baseball's albums?
Modern Baseball's albums are available on LPs, including limited edition and colored vinyl pressings.
Which Modern Baseball album is known for a limited edition purple and black vinyl?
The album "Holy Ghost" has a limited edition vinyl release in blue and black colors.
Are Modern Baseball vinyl records available in colored variants?
Yes, many of their vinyl releases come in colored editions such as blue, black, green, and swirl designs.
Where can I find Modern Baseball vinyl in France?
French vinyl enthusiasts can find Modern Baseball records through select French and international vinyl retailers and marketplaces.
How collectible are Modern Baseball's original vinyl pressings in Europe?
Original pressings are sought after by collectors; prices for key releases like "Sports" or "You're Gonna Miss It All" vary widely depending on edition and condition.
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Sources & method
This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.
