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The 2025 Major League and Minor League Baseball Seasons are winding down or have wound down. Minor League Baseball has already crowned 2025 champions at several levels. Major League Baseball has one game left of its 162 game regular season …
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“How did a Topps Baseball Card employee from Pawtucket, Rhode Island end up on a farm on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, that’s was your next question is. Am I right?” asked the Farmer looking straight at me, no tears …
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Imagine this…you paid for a ticket to tonight’s Boston Red Sox vs. Detroit Tigers game. Let’s say it cost you and your significant other/child/friend $150 for two tickets for two seats somewhere in historic Fenway Park. Last series of the …
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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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Hot Summer July Night At Harbor Park Featuring Tidewater Tides Vs. Memphis Redbirds
I circled the Norfolk Tides vs. Memphis Redbirds series on my calendar when the MILB schedule was released. Why you ask? The Memphis Redbirds have…
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SCABL Box Scores And Game Recaps – July Games, New Teams Announced, ASG Highlights
July has been a busy month for me business wise, so I have not been too active on the summer collegiate and amateur baseball league…
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Wednesday Afternoon Baseball Featuring Joliet Slammers Vs. Gateway Grizzlies
This week, I am back in the Indiana, Illinois area for work (ABF Freight). And I am looking forward to more baseball experiences here in the…
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The Case For Foul Ball Technology In Professional Baseball
I was home watching the Boston Red Sox take on the Chicago Cubs yesterday afternoon on MLB.TV. Pretty competitive game after a 1st inning three…
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Baseball Book Review – Diamond Duels, Baseball’s Greatest Matchups by John Nogowski
Last night, I witnessed a modern day, amazing matchup in the Major Leagues. The Boston Red Sox LHP Garrett Crochet faced the New York Mets left-handed slugger Juan Soto. In fact, Crochet faced Soto three times and registered the same …
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A Trio Of Summer Amateur Baseball League Schedules Released
It has been about 18 months since I returned to live here in Hampton Roads, Virginia. In those 18 months, I have been introduced to a ton of great baseball here in Southeastern Virginia, the Richmond area, and Coastal North …
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Norfolk State University Baseball’s Justin Journette Posts Triple Crown Season for 2025
The Norfolk State University Spartans baseball team finished their 2025 regular season on Saturday, May 17th with Senior Day at Marty Miller Field, Norfolk. I was lucky enough to attend several games this season at Marty Miller Field and cheer …
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The Dwight Gooden Baseball Hall Of Fame Idea Is Gaining Momentum
A few months back, after the 2025 Cooperstown Baseball Hall of Fame inductees were announced, I began to ponder why Dwight Gooden was not a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame. I wrote an appreciative fan, stat packed blog …
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Baseball Book Review – Baseball Like It Oughta Be by Tom Alesia
Have you ever driven by a small business in your town and wondered, “how did they make it in this town for so long?” If you grew up in a small town (like I did) or quaint village or suburban …
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Tuesday Morning Visit To Sullivan Field, University Of The Incarnate Word Baseball
Tuesday morning of my San Antonio trip (work-ABF Freight), I took a very short drive from hotel over to the University of the Incarnate Word. There were two ways to reach the baseball field from my hotel and I took …
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