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  • Sizing Up The Next Version Of The ABS System Coming To A Ballpark Near You

    Sizing Up The Next Version Of The ABS System Coming To A Ballpark Near You

    Without much doubt, the brains and lawyers and analysts of Major League Baseball are working on the next version of the ABS (Automated Ball-Strike) System right now. In fact, my guess is that the new version and subsequent rules of the new version are being finalized in board rooms, Zoom calls, and discussion review panels…

  • A Tuesday Evening Visit To Coors Field, Home Of The Colorado Rockies

    A Tuesday Evening Visit To Coors Field, Home Of The Colorado Rockies

    Last week, I was in the Denver, Colorado area for a work training assignment (ArcBest). As I typically do on work trips, I reviewed Google Maps to search for baseball fields and experiences around my hotel. My search results varied from a few college and high school fields to some area baseball complexes and of…

  • The American Baseball Experience – The New York Edition

    The American Baseball Experience – The New York Edition

    New York is the home of so many great baseball legends and thus has so many incredible baseball experiences. I have been truly lucky enough to have visited not only the current NY Mets and NY Yankee Stadiums, but also their predecessors. In my twenties, I attended games at both Shea Stadium and “The Old”…

  • Friday Afternoon Baseball Featuring Norfolk State Spartans vs. Delaware State Hornets

    Friday Afternoon Baseball Featuring Norfolk State Spartans vs. Delaware State Hornets

    This past Friday (yesterday March 20), I had some free time to take in my first Norfolk State University baseball game of the 2026 season. The weather this past week featured nearly a 40 degree temperature swing from Monday to Friday, with lows dipping into the 30s and highs pushing higher than the 70s. Luckily,…

  • The Curious Case At First Base For The Boston Red Sox

    The Curious Case At First Base For The Boston Red Sox

    As a youth baseball player, I was typically above average height for my age, until I got to high school. Like putting the tall kid at center in youth basketball, the tall kid in youth baseball leagues when I grew up was more often than not put at first base. First base requires a big…

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  • Sizing Up The Next Version Of The ABS System Coming To A Ballpark Near You

    Without much doubt, the brains and lawyers and analysts of Major League Baseball are working on the next version of the ABS (Automated Ball-Strike) System right now. In fact, my guess is that the new version and subsequent rules of the new version are being finalized in board rooms, Zoom calls, and discussion review panels…

  • A Tuesday Evening Visit To Coors Field, Home Of The Colorado Rockies

    Last week, I was in the Denver, Colorado area for a work training assignment (ArcBest). As I typically do on work trips, I reviewed Google Maps to search for baseball fields and experiences around my hotel. My search results varied from a few college and high school fields to some area baseball complexes and of…

  • The American Baseball Experience – The New York Edition

    New York is the home of so many great baseball legends and thus has so many incredible baseball experiences. I have been truly lucky enough to have visited not only the current NY Mets and NY Yankee Stadiums, but also their predecessors. In my twenties, I attended games at both Shea Stadium and “The Old”…

  • Friday Afternoon Baseball Featuring Norfolk State Spartans vs. Delaware State Hornets

    This past Friday (yesterday March 20), I had some free time to take in my first Norfolk State University baseball game of the 2026 season. The weather this past week featured nearly a 40 degree temperature swing from Monday to Friday, with lows dipping into the 30s and highs pushing higher than the 70s. Luckily,…

  • The Curious Case At First Base For The Boston Red Sox

    As a youth baseball player, I was typically above average height for my age, until I got to high school. Like putting the tall kid at center in youth basketball, the tall kid in youth baseball leagues when I grew up was more often than not put at first base. First base requires a big…

  • Thursday Morning Quarterbacking The 2026 World Baseball Classic Tournament

    Pivoting off the popular phrase, “Monday Morning Quarterback,” which refers to someone who provides commentary to a situation with the benefit of experience or hindsight, I would like to offer my notes and feelings about the recent World Baseball Tournament, aka WBC 2026. I watched nearly every Team USA game, most of the quarterfinal and…

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