The duo were encouraged to start writing music together by Ewald's twin sister.
In 2014, the band would released their second album You're Gonna Miss It All on Run For Cover Records, reaching No.
[5] Ewald started Slaughter Beach, Dog as a solo project after experiencing writer's block.
[7] In 2017, shortly after Modern Baseball went on hiatus, the now band has released their second studio album, Birdie.
[10] The band released Crying, Laughing, Waving, Smiling, their fifth studio album, on September 22, 2023.