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Late Tuesday afternoon, after a successful day of training for ArcBest in PA, I decided to take the roughly 15 mile trek south to Wilmington, Delaware. I had been to Wilmington in years passed to check out Frawley Stadium, home of the Wilmington Blue Rocks but only captured the exterior of the ballpark. The Blue…
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My next pit stop on my travels north to South New Jersey (ArcBest trip) was the City of Newark, Delaware and the University of Delaware. Paying close attention to the directions on Google Maps, I made a left turn into the driveway heading into campus and was stopped by a security guard. The guard asked…
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This past Monday morning, I packed up my suitcase, laptop bag, snacks, and a few waters and headed north towards the Southern New Jersey area for work (ArcBest). I have driven the route to NJ through the Eastern Shore of VA, DE, and MD for nearly 30 years now and know the route very well.…
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Sharing Baseball News – NEIBA All-Star Game Scheduled For June 1st At Fitton Field, Worcester
Better late than never…I spotted this NEIBA All Star Game announcement today on Instagram and am happy to share it with you now. Tomorrow, Monday June 1st, the New England Intercollegiate Baseball Association (NEIBA) will have its annual All-Star Game. The game will take place at Worcester (MA)’s Fitton Field, the home field of the…
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Scenes From The Ballpark – Norfolk Tides vs. Durham Bulls, Harbor Park
Norfolk Tides vs. Durham Bulls, Friday May 29th, Harbor Park, Norfolk, VA 1st inning – The sun was still very much in play for most of Harbor Park. Lights were on at the stadium. Wispy clouds, blue skies, and breeze blowing out to centerfield. Rachel and I had good seats, Section 201 Row P. In…
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A Thursday Morning Visit To Nymeo Field At Harry Grove Stadium, Home Of The Frederick Keys
After a successful few days of training in Carlisle, PA (ArcBest), I took the roughly 5 and 1/2 hour drive southbound and home. Flashing back to my ride north on the previous Monday morning, I saw signs for Nymeo Field at Harry Grove Stadium driving through the city of Frederick, Maryland. When I got to…
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The Baseball Rookie – The Pop Heard Round The Corner
Nora, the Blue Weimaraner, came down to where Rookie and Radar (the German Shepherd) were sitting and watching the game. “Something is wrong with Dozier (the Doberman Pincher)” barked Nora, “He is acting really scared and I’m afraid he’s going to run away.” Rookie, Radar, Nora, and Dozier all played in the same neighborhood and…
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A Wednesday Afternoon Visit To FNB Field, Part II – The Actual Game
A few nights ago, I wrote about my Wednesday afternoon visit to FNB Field, home of the Harrisburg Senators. I had a few hours before the game to self-guide myself on a tour of City Island, parts of downtown Harrisburg, and some of the local bridges that connect the “mainland” of Harrisburg to City Island.…
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Monday Morning Baseball Visit To Hawk Stadium, University of Maryland Eastern Shore
This past Monday morning, I packed up my suitcase, laptop bag, snacks, and a few waters and headed north towards the Southern New Jersey area…
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The Baseball Rookie – Hey, Down In Front
Nora, Radar, Rookie, and Dozier took their seats behind home plate and were absolutely loving their view. The sun was shining brightly, the home team…
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Sharing Baseball News – NEIBA All-Star Game Scheduled For June 1st At Fitton Field, Worcester
Better late than never…I spotted this NEIBA All Star Game announcement today on Instagram and am happy to share it with you now. Tomorrow, Monday…
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Scenes From The Ballpark – Norfolk Tides vs. Durham Bulls, Harbor Park
Norfolk Tides vs. Durham Bulls, Friday May 29th, Harbor Park, Norfolk, VA 1st inning – The sun was still very much in play for most…
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A Thursday Morning Visit To Nymeo Field At Harry Grove Stadium, Home Of The Frederick Keys
After a successful few days of training in Carlisle, PA (ArcBest), I took the roughly 5 and 1/2 hour drive southbound and home. Flashing back to my ride north on the previous Monday morning, I saw signs for Nymeo Field at Harry Grove Stadium driving through the city of Frederick, Maryland. When I got to…
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The Baseball Rookie – The Pop Heard Round The Corner
Nora, the Blue Weimaraner, came down to where Rookie and Radar (the German Shepherd) were sitting and watching the game. “Something is wrong with Dozier (the Doberman Pincher)” barked Nora, “He is acting really scared and I’m afraid he’s going to run away.” Rookie, Radar, Nora, and Dozier all played in the same neighborhood and…
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A Wednesday Afternoon Visit To FNB Field, Part II – The Actual Game
A few nights ago, I wrote about my Wednesday afternoon visit to FNB Field, home of the Harrisburg Senators. I had a few hours before the game to self-guide myself on a tour of City Island, parts of downtown Harrisburg, and some of the local bridges that connect the “mainland” of Harrisburg to City Island.…
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The Baseball Rookie – Barkin’ In The Park
Rookie the Weimaraner found a seat along the third base line of Ceremonial Park and stared out into the beauty of the baseball field. Tonight was Rookie’s first live baseball game, a Bark in the Park event where dogs are allowed entry into the game. Rookie had been watching baseball on TV for a number…
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A Wednesday Afternoon Visit To FNB Field, Home Of The Harrisburg Senators – Part I, Pre-Game Tour
Last Wednesday afternoon, during my business trip to Carlisle, PA (ArcBest), I found myself with a bit of a dilemma. On one hand, I had circled the Harrisburg Senators and their very unique field and field location as a must-see spot on my trip (time permitting). On the other hand, the local weather station had…
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A Tuesday Afternoon Hershey Kiss Size Baseball Visit To Hershey, PA
On my recent business trip to Carlisle, PA (ArcBest), I had some personal time on Tuesday afternoon to explore nearby Hershey, PA. Hershey, PA is world renowned for its chocolate factory, its theme park, and its namesake (Milton Hershey) and I was curious to see if there were any cool Hershey baseball stories. So, after…
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