I was traveling back to Rhode Island recently, after a stop in Virginia Beach, via the Norfolk International Airport. Sitting in the available seating for my designated gate, I struck up a conversation with a Navy family – a proud … Continue reading 6th Annual Cardines Classic – Free, Family Friendly Baseball Event
On a recent business trip to Baltimore for ABF Freight, I spent some personal time visiting Joe Cannon Stadium in nearby Hanover, Maryland. With my work commitment scheduled for later in the morning, I took a few minutes to tour … Continue reading Tuesday Morning Trip To Joe Cannon Stadium
The first week of August, I received an baseball story email from Penguin Random House Publicity Agent, Julianna Meinz. In her email, she mentioned that New York Times bestselling author Joe Posnanski was coming to Newport, RI on a book … Continue reading Why I Love Reading Books – “Why We Love Baseball” by Joe Posnanski
I was on the road last week in Indianapolis, IN doing some field training at the Indy terminal. As I typically do, I did some pre-search work on the area I am staying in (Carmel, IN) as well as surrounding … Continue reading The Indianapolis Experience – Clowns, Cars, Basketball Gym Bars
For the past month or so, I have visited New York on various work assignments for ABF Freight, my place of employment. Working an early shift and having the afternoon and evenings off was awesome because I got to explore … Continue reading The Yankee Stadium Baseball Experience – How I Turned My Frown Upside
For the past few weeks, I have had work commitments in Brooklyn, NY. Luckily for me, my work assignments ran from early morning to early afternoon, so I had free time to roam the city and surrounding areas of my … Continue reading A Walking Tour Of Brooklyn Baseball Fields – Roberto Clemente, Juniper Valley, and Kickball Games
If you follow my blog, and if you do thank you, I wrote some time back about a potential historical event for Rhode Island baseball. A matchup of a former Rhode Island High School Pitcher vs a former Rhode Island … Continue reading Rhode Island Baseball History Made – King vs Peña in an MLB game
I went back to Rachel, who was sitting very patiently for me, figuring out the tip, and began to tell her the story of the baseball. We had other agendas so I was brief. I took my placemat and flipped … Continue reading The Riverwalk Home Run Baseball Journey – You Got The Wrong Guy
I have had so much fun compiling news articles about the Quonset Point Naval Air Station’s connection to baseball in the years prior to its decommissioning in 1974. Through the Providence College Archives and Special Collections group, I have found … Continue reading The Quonset Point Naval Air Station Baseball Experience – Flyers Flying High Over The Competition
I spent last week working in Brooklyn, NY at one of the freight terminals in the ABF Freight network of end of the line operations. In lieu of flying or driving to NY, I elected to take Amtrak and use … Continue reading A Wednesday Evening Trip To Citi Field – A Modern Day Baseball Experience
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