For the youth baseball family, at least those that I have covered over the past 10 years or so, there are places on the baseball map that just seem to be a little more special than the rest. Off the … Continue reading The Ripken Experience – Is This Baseball Utopia? No It’s Aberdeen
Tuesday afternoon, following my work assignment in Baltimore with ABF Freight, I hopped in my rental car to take a trip east to Aberdeen, MD. My visit had two purposes, one of which I will share with you now. The … Continue reading Tuesday Afternoon Trip To Visit The Aberdeen Iron Birds, Leidos Field at Ripken Stadium
This past week, I was back in Baltimore for another assignment for ABF Freight. I flew in rather early on Sunday and landed at BWI Airport around 2pm, a short flight from my new place in Virginia Beach, VA. There … Continue reading Sunday Afternoon in College Park, Maryland – Fall Baseball, Jim Henson, Looney’s Pub
The Baltimore Orioles had a fantastic 2023 Major League baseball regular season. After being cellar dwellers for what seemed like decades, the Orioles have flip flopped the standings to become the beast of the American League East – quite possibly … Continue reading A Wednesday Afternoon Trip Around Camden Yards, Baltimore
On my recent trip to Lawrenceville, Georgia for ABF Freight, I had some personal time after work to check out local baseball fields in and around the terminal. On a Google Map search of the area, I found Parkview High … Continue reading A Visit to Parkview High School Baseball Stadium, A Georgia Baseball Powerhouse
Today is Saturday, October 7. The Major League Baseball Playoffs start today with 4 games pitting the 8 remaining teams left in the playoffs. One of those games features the National League East Champion Atlanta Braves vs their East rivals … Continue reading A Free Baseball Game At Truist Park, Featuring the Atlanta Braves
After a successful Week 1 campaign visit to the Atlanta, Georgia area for ABF Freight, this past week I was back for another campaign. After landing in Atlanta at roughly the same time as last Sunday, I had a pretty … Continue reading Back In Atlanta, A Visit To A Historic Baseball Field
On my recent trip to Lawrenceville, GA for ABF Freight, myself and two other work friends decided to take in the sites and sounds of Truist Park for Atlanta Braves baseball. Atlanta is having a historic year in terms of … Continue reading Tuesday Night Baseball at Truist Park featuring Atlanta Braves vs Chicago Cubs
On my recent trip to Lawrenceville, GA I took advantage of some personal time after work (ABF Freight assignment) to visit Georgia Gwinnett College’s baseball complex. The school was just about a 10 minute drive from my hotel and with … Continue reading Monday Afternoon Baseball At Georgia Gwinnett College and Grizzly Baseball Complex
I have said it once, I will say it again, “timing is everything.” This week, my business travels took me to the City of Lawrenceville, GA via Atlanta’s super-busy Hartsfield-Jackson Airport. As I typically do, I scope out baseball history, … Continue reading A Very Short Trip To See The Gwinnett Stripers and Coolray Field
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