A Friday Texas Baseball Road Trip From Harlingen To San Antonio – Part 4, Refugio And Recap

Picking up where I left off, Part 3 – Whataburger Field, after one or two last views of the beautiful New Harbor Bridge and Whataburger Field, I set my GPS for one last baseball stop. The Town of Refugio, Texas … Continue reading A Friday Texas Baseball Road Trip From Harlingen To San Antonio – Part 4, Refugio And Recap

A Friday Texas Baseball Road Trip From Harlingen To San Antonio – Part 3, Corpus Christi Hooks

Picking up where I left off from Part 2 – Nolan Ryan Field, I set my GPS for the City of Corpus Christi to visit Whataburger Field, home of the Corpus Christi Hooks. The roughly 45 mile trek from Kingsville … Continue reading A Friday Texas Baseball Road Trip From Harlingen To San Antonio – Part 3, Corpus Christi Hooks

A Friday Texas Baseball Road Trip From Harlingen To San Antonio – Part 2, Nolan Ryan Field

Picking up from Part I – UTRGV Baseball – I set my GPS to head north to the University of Texas A&M – Kingsville. Why, you might ask? Well, there is a field there at the University that I had … Continue reading A Friday Texas Baseball Road Trip From Harlingen To San Antonio – Part 2, Nolan Ryan Field

A Friday Texas Baseball Road Trip From Harlingen To San Antonio – Part I, UTRGV

Friday morning, I took a baseball road trip starting in Harlingen (Texas) with the goal of reaching San Antonio (TX) later in the day. I had worked in Harlingen for a few days and had another campaign scheduled in San … Continue reading A Friday Texas Baseball Road Trip From Harlingen To San Antonio – Part I, UTRGV

My Baseball And Cultural Experiences In Harlingen, Texas – Part 2

Picking up where I left off yesterday, I am continuing to highlight some of my recent baseball and cultural experiences on a recent trip to Harlingen, Texas. Quick side note, I had never heard of Harlingen before about 3 weeks … Continue reading My Baseball And Cultural Experiences In Harlingen, Texas – Part 2

Baseball Documentary Sheds Some Light On The Question “Who Killed The Montreal Expos”

From time to time and park to park, I see folks wearing baseball hats that many wouldn’t think twice about reacting to. I may see an old school Red Sox hat or one signifying one of their organization’s affiliates. I … Continue reading Baseball Documentary Sheds Some Light On The Question “Who Killed The Montreal Expos”

The Hawaii Islanders And Other Fun Facts About Minor League Baseball Circa 1984

One of my best friends once told me a fun fact about the guitar. Despite playing the instrument for almost 40 years at a professional level, he was still learning notes and chords and interesting things about the guitar. I … Continue reading The Hawaii Islanders And Other Fun Facts About Minor League Baseball Circa 1984

Sharing Vintage Base Ball Association’s Summer Newsletter, Featuring Baseball Storyteller

This summer, I was lucky enough to attend a Vintage Base Ball game in Hobart, Indiana. The game featured two teams playing vintage base ball rules set in a wonderfully timeless baseball park called Grinders Field. I wrote a blog … Continue reading Sharing Vintage Base Ball Association’s Summer Newsletter, Featuring Baseball Storyteller

A Wednesday Morning Visit To Purdue University Northwest, Laborers’ Local 41 Baseball Field

On my recent trip out to the Chicago/NW Indiana area for business (ArcBest), I had some personal time Wednesday to check out some local baseball experiences. One spot that really caught my eye was in nearby Hammond, Indiana (I was … Continue reading A Wednesday Morning Visit To Purdue University Northwest, Laborers’ Local 41 Baseball Field