<Li> In 2008, Andy Strasberg, Bob Thompson and Tim Wiles (from the Baseball Hall of Fame) wrote a comprehensive book on the history of the song, Baseball's Greatest Hit: The Story of' Take Me Out to the Ball Game' . The book, published by Hal Leonard Books, included a CD with 16 different recordings of the song from various points in time, ranging from a 1908 recording by Fred Lambert, to a seventh - inning - stretch recording by Harry Caray . </Li> <Li> In 2008 American composer Randol Alan Bass used the song in Casey at the Bat, a setting of the poem by Ernest L. Thayer for concert band and narrator . </Li> <Li> The NHL used the song to promote the 2009 NHL Winter Classic between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Detroit Red Wings taking place at Wrigley Field on New Year's Day, 2009 . At the time, it was the first Winter Classic to take place in a baseball stadium . </Li> <Li> In the series Homeland Nicholas Brody teaches the song to Isa Nazir to help him learn English . </Li>

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