Where Would The Ted Williams Famous 502 Foot Home Run Ball Land In Your Ballpark?

Slow news day for baseball with a travel day planned for tomorrow, so I decided to do a little research. Have you ever seen this red seat while visiting Fenway Park? It is in the right field bleacher section in … Continue reading Where Would The Ted Williams Famous 502 Foot Home Run Ball Land In Your Ballpark?

A Preview Of the 2025 Christopher Newport University Captains Baseball Season

Last fall, Rachel and I took the short drive over to Newport News and the campus of Christopher Newport University. I had a great email conversation with a representative of the CNU Club Baseball program, Zachary Wu, who encouraged me … Continue reading A Preview Of the 2025 Christopher Newport University Captains Baseball Season

A Thursday Night Baseball Visit To University of Tampa, Plant Field

One recurring theme I had exploring baseball experiences in Tampa last week was they were all night time visits. My work commitments were from early morning to late afternoon, so sunlight just wasn’t going to factor into my baseball explorations … Continue reading A Thursday Night Baseball Visit To University of Tampa, Plant Field

A Preview Of The 2025 Norfolk State Spartans Baseball Season

Last summer (2023), I reached out to Norfolk State University’s Justin Journette about his involvement in the 2023 HBCU Swingman Classic. It was my first contact with the HBCU Player of the Year (by Black College Nines) and second team … Continue reading A Preview Of The 2025 Norfolk State Spartans Baseball Season

Peninsula Pilots Announce Baseball Card Promotion for 2025 Summer Collegiate Baseball Season

Here is a quick follow up to a story I posted a few weeks back about Hampton’s Peninsula Pilots. The Peninsula Pilots are a summer collegiate baseball league team who plays in the historic Coastal Plain League. I had a … Continue reading Peninsula Pilots Announce Baseball Card Promotion for 2025 Summer Collegiate Baseball Season

A Night Time Visit to Red McEwen Baseball Field, University of South Florida

Last week during my work trip to Tampa, Florida for ABF Freight, I had some personal time at night to baseball-explore. About 3 miles from my hotel, sat the University of South Florida and so I decided to take an … Continue reading A Night Time Visit to Red McEwen Baseball Field, University of South Florida

An Afternoon Trip To Billy Reed Field, Home of the Hillsborough High School, Big Red Baseball

A few weeks ago, I penned an article about Dwight Gooden. I believe he belongs in the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY. Cooperstown, NY is about 200 miles due north of Shea Stadium, where Gooden started for … Continue reading An Afternoon Trip To Billy Reed Field, Home of the Hillsborough High School, Big Red Baseball

A Tuesday Morning Trip To Tampa Tarpons, George Steinbrenner Field At NYY Complex

Last week, I was in Tampa, Florida for work (ABF Freight). During my stay, I discovered that the Tampa area has an abundance of baseball experiences including but not limited to a Major League franchise (Tampa Bay Rays), a Minor … Continue reading A Tuesday Morning Trip To Tampa Tarpons, George Steinbrenner Field At NYY Complex

Getting To Know The Peninsula Pilots Director of On-Field Gameday Operations Perry Woods

Summer collegiate wooden bat league baseball, for my time and money, is the number one baseball experience on my baseball schedule every year. If I have a choice between several baseball experiences that fall on the same day, summer collegiate … Continue reading Getting To Know The Peninsula Pilots Director of On-Field Gameday Operations Perry Woods

A Wintry Walk Around Williamsburg, William & Mary’s Plumeri Baseball Park

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