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Of all the baseball movies ever produced, I would rank “The Natural” as one of my favorites. Likely 1 or 2 if I had to really sit down and compare “The Natural” versus others like “The Sandlot,” “Field of Dreams,” …
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I was gutted to see the horrific news over the past 24 hours at Providence, RI’s Brown University. Watching it from six states away, the news of the on-campus incident really hit home. I know the area very well, I …
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Okay, we have made it through the blind audition stage of the contest for a coveted prize that looks something like this… If you recall, we started with 27 eligible and deserving participants and have since dwindled that number to …
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The Next Round Begins With A Christmas Theme – Naughty Or Nice
Okay, we have made it through the blind audition stage of the contest for a coveted prize that looks something like this… If you recall, we started with 27 eligible and deserving participants and have since dwindled that number to …
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The Baseball Storyteller Stories Come Alive In Show And Tell Event
I have been involved with baseball in some capacity for nearly 50 years and running. I have played, coached, mentored, scouted, and written about baseball since I was roughly elementary school age. Over the decades, I have accumulated many, many …
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A Nostalgic Look At Sports Reporters On Sunday Mornings
I have been searching for a word or term that describes the following feeling – things were so much better back in 19XX than they are now. I found a word online, “presentism” that caught my eye but doesn’t really …
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The Final Round of Baseball Blind Auditions Welcomes Four, Exits Four
After a week of rather unseasonable temperatures here in Hampton Roads, an announcement of Jeff Kent as the Contemporary Eras Committee’s 2026 HOF selection, and a bit of snow we are now back with the final round of the baseball …
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Baseball Book Review – “Baseball’s Great Expectations” by Patrick Montgomery
Last week, I visited Bayside Library here in my hometown of Virginia Beach, VA. I was in the library for another purpose but decided to take advantage of the time to peruse through their Sports section for baseball books. In …
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Thinking Of My Fellow Rhode Islanders After Brown University Incident
I was gutted to see the horrific news over the past 24 hours at Providence, RI’s Brown University. Watching it from six states away, the…
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The Next Round Begins With A Christmas Theme – Naughty Or Nice
Okay, we have made it through the blind audition stage of the contest for a coveted prize that looks something like this… If you recall,…
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The Baseball Storyteller Stories Come Alive In Show And Tell Event
I have been involved with baseball in some capacity for nearly 50 years and running. I have played, coached, mentored, scouted, and written about baseball…
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A Nostalgic Look At Sports Reporters On Sunday Mornings
I have been searching for a word or term that describes the following feeling – things were so much better back in 19XX than they…
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The Baseball Storyteller Stories Come Alive In Show And Tell Event
I have been involved with baseball in some capacity for nearly 50 years and running. I have played, coached, mentored, scouted, and written about baseball since I was roughly elementary school age. Over the decades, I have accumulated many, many …
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A Nostalgic Look At Sports Reporters On Sunday Mornings
I have been searching for a word or term that describes the following feeling – things were so much better back in 19XX than they are now. I found a word online, “presentism” that caught my eye but doesn’t really …
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The Final Round of Baseball Blind Auditions Welcomes Four, Exits Four
After a week of rather unseasonable temperatures here in Hampton Roads, an announcement of Jeff Kent as the Contemporary Eras Committee’s 2026 HOF selection, and a bit of snow we are now back with the final round of the baseball …
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Baseball Book Review – “Baseball’s Great Expectations” by Patrick Montgomery
Last week, I visited Bayside Library here in my hometown of Virginia Beach, VA. I was in the library for another purpose but decided to take advantage of the time to peruse through their Sports section for baseball books. In …
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The Baseball Blind Auditions Produce Three More Winners, Three More Shown The Door
After a few commercial breaks and a trip to Winter Wonderland in Williamsburg, I am back this morning with more exciting baseball blind audition matchups. The prize, the ultimate prize these contestants are vying for? Well, it looks something like …
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An A To Z Baseball Field Experience Gallery, 2025 Edition
2025 produced another zillion or so baseball memories for me. I traveled north, south, east, and west in search of cool baseball fields, awesome baseball stadiums, and interesting baseball sights. I was so lucky to have the opportunity to visit …
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