Let me take you inside the mind of a baseball tangent extraordinaire – yours truly. So, I am working my way through Jane Leavy’s biography of Sandy Koufax, “A Lefty’s Legacy,” and loving every page of it. Also on my … Continue reading Dwight Gooden Should Be In The National Baseball Hall Of Fame
Saturday afternoon, after being mostly sick for 2 straight weeks, Rachel and I ventured out of Virginia Beach for a day-cation adventure in nearby Williamsburg, VA. Williamsburg is a short drive, about 45 minutes or so, from our home in … Continue reading A Wintry Walk Around Williamsburg, William & Mary’s Plumeri Baseball Park
Well, if you ask me, priceless. Carl Yastrzemski is/was/will always be my favorite player. Boston Red Sox rookie, took over in LF for Ted Williams, played his entire career in Boston, that classic Yaz snarl at every public event post … Continue reading How Much Is My 1980 Carl Yaz Baseball Card Worth?
Growing up in the 1970s and 1980s, I recall receiving information about life in what would now be considered as primitive means. We went to the library to research term papers and history essays. The news came on at 6pm … Continue reading A Baseball Card Collector Opens His First Pack in Nearly 30 Years
2024 was a year of wonderful baseball experiences I will never forget. I traveled as far was as Tacoma, Washington. Took in a Rainiers game with Mount Rainier in the background. I traveled to Phoenix, Arizona and just about every … Continue reading Good Morning, Good Afternoon, Good Night to my Baseball experiences in 2024
Atlanta Braves LHP (Left Handed Pitcher) Chris Sale enjoyed a tremendous bounce back 2024 season. Sale won the National League Triple Crown (unofficial title) by leading the NL in Wins, ERA, and Strikeouts. Sale also won the National League Gold … Continue reading Red Sox Or Not, I Couldn’t Help Rooting For Chris Sale in 2024
This past Halloween, 2024 marked one year since Rachel and I moved from Rhode Island to Virginia Beach. It has been a mostly positive move for Rachel and myself, but we do miss our Rhode Island family and friends dearly … Continue reading Sunday Morning Visit To Bryant University’s New Conaty Baseball Park
One of the huge advantages Hampton Roads athletes have is weather. In my opinion, the weather in Hampton Roads is mostly decent to awesome well over 75% of the year. Sure it gets warm and humid and muggy, but who’s … Continue reading Norfolk’s Coastal Sports Center Aims To Prepare You For Baseball, Softball, Life
On my travels back to the airport to come home from a business trip to Sacramento for ABF Freight, I decided to stop in at nearby California State University at Sacramento. The university, the football field, the campus, and baseball … Continue reading Saturday Morning Visit to Sacramento State And Hornets Baseball Field
With the New York Yankees winning the 2024 American League Pennant and the Los Angeles Dodgers winning the 2024 National League Pennant, the 2024 World Series was supposed to be an epically historical baseball matchup. You have the two biggest … Continue reading I’m Sorry, Did The Much Hyped Dodgers vs. Yankees World Series End Already?
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