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Here you will find baseball stories about players, fields, coaches, history, the present, and the experience of baseball.
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I will admit. In terms of name recognition, I went to a pretty famous college – Springfield College. Springfield College (Massachusetts) is famous for a lot of things sports related, namely the Birthplace of Basketball. The National Basketball Hall of …
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On the way home yesterday from a business trip to Chicago, I found myself at Midway Airport, one of Chicago’s busy airports. After getting into the airport, successfully through a busy line of travelers and security, and inhaling a delicious …
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Mike Greenwell passed away yesterday at the age of 62. Greenwell was a Boston Red Sox legend, playing a key role in American League East divisional titles, slamming doubles against Fenway Park’s Green Monster, and snagging line drives in Left …
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Sunday Afternoon Baseball At Legacy Fields Featuring Lake County Corn Dogs vs Chicago Clout
Sunday afternoon, while on a business trip to the Chicago/Northwest Indiana area, I did some baseball exploring in and around my hotel area. In the late morning hours, I took a short drive up to Gary, Indiana to visit the …
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Sunday Visit To East Chicago’s Block Stadium, Home Of The Thunder
Sunday morning, I continued to explore the baseball fields and history of Northwest Indiana, which borders the Chicago, Illinois area. I am working in the Chicago terminal this week for ABF Freight. And I found a really cool baseball stadium …
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Saturday Visit To Oil City Stadium, Home Of The NW Indiana Oilmen
This past week, I traveled out to the Chicago, IL, and Northwest Indiana area for work (ABF Freight). Chicago has two sets of fans – the Northsiders, aka Cubs fans, and the Southsiders, aka White Sox fans. I have …
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Why Paul Skenes Is More Greg Maddux Than Nolan Ryan
Paul Skenes is a Starting Pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates. After a stellar college career, which started off as a two way player at the Air Force Academy and culminating as a Player of the Year winner at LSU, Skenes …
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SCABL Box Scores And Game Recaps – Newport Folk Fest, Coastal Plain League All Star Game, Bark In The Park Games
Summer collegiate and amateur baseball leagues (SCABL) all over the USA celebrated the 4th of July with baseball, family fun, fireworks, and so much more. It has been a very exciting summer season and July has so much more to …
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I am back in Virginia after an exciting few days visiting family and friends in my home state of Rhode Island. The travel plans, the…
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Another Piece To The Vintage Base Ball Experience – The Uniforms
Over the past few weeks or so, I have been in researching the world of Vintage Base Ball through social media and websites nationwide. Common…
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Saturday Night Baseball At Harbor Park Featuring Norfolk Tides Vs. Nashville Sounds
Summer has reemerged here in Hampton Roads the past few days. In summer, I mean 90 plus degree temperatures and what most would consider summer-like…
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8th Annual Cardines Classic Army-Navy Baseball Game Scheduled For October
The 8th Annual Cardines Classic Army-Navy Baseball Game, hosted by the U.S. Naval War College in beautiful Newport, Rhode Island is scheduled for this October.…
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SCABL Box Scores And Game Recaps – Thru Weekend of June 15th
June has been a weather nightmare for baseball scheduling so far from Tee Ball games to the Major Leagues. And including summer collegiate and amateur baseball leagues (SCABL) games nationwide. With just 2 plus months to play these games before …
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Navigating The Concession Stand Runs In Baseball’s Fast Pace Of Play World
Happy Father’s Day to all the great Dads out there. Whether you are a baseball Dad, a guitar hero Dad, or a new Dad with no idea what you are up against, today is your day to be recognized. I …
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SCABL Box Scores And Game Recaps – June 11, 2025
I hope you are enjoying these summer collegiate and amateur baseball league (SCABL) box scores, schedule updates, and game recaps as much as I am sharing them with you. Summer baseball, although it starts in the Spring, is family friendly, …
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The Bunt That Turned Around A Baseball Season, I Hope
Remember those days back in Little League or maybe High School Baseball when you took batting practice? Do you remember (if your coach subscribed to this) the first swings you took in those batting practice sessions? Were you instructed to …
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SCABL Box Scores And Game Recaps – June 10, 2025
I just thought of something…it is not officially summer until the end of next week. Yet, we have had a tremendous few weeks of summer collegiate and amateur baseball league (SCABL) action already. And one thing that jumps off the …
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SCABL Box Scores And Game Recaps – June 9, 2025
After the rains came the games, for most of the summer collegiate and amateur baseball leagues (SCABL) throughout the country. Hey, it’s not raining everywhere in the USA is it? There are tons of great games all over the map. …
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