After a week of rather unseasonable temperatures here in Hampton Roads, an announcement of Jeff Kent as the Contemporary Eras Committee’s 2026 HOF selection, and a bit of snow we are now back with the final round of the baseball … Continue reading The Final Round of Baseball Blind Auditions Welcomes Four, Exits Four
Last week, I visited Bayside Library here in my hometown of Virginia Beach, VA. I was in the library for another purpose but decided to take advantage of the time to peruse through their Sports section for baseball books. In … Continue reading Baseball Book Review – “Baseball’s Great Expectations” by Patrick Montgomery
After a few commercial breaks and a trip to Winter Wonderland in Williamsburg, I am back this morning with more exciting baseball blind audition matchups. The prize, the ultimate prize these contestants are vying for? Well, it looks something like … Continue reading The Baseball Blind Auditions Produce Three More Winners, Three More Shown The Door
Happy day after Thanksgiving everyone. I hope everyone had an awesome day of food, football, family, and my favorite – all the fixins. This morning, I have been catching up on all the proposed Major League Baseball trades, free agent … Continue reading Crazy Black Friday Deals To Be Made This Off Season In Major League Baseball
On my recent trip to Texas for business (ArcBest), I started and finished a fantastic baseball and history book called “The Cloudbuster Nine,” by author Anne R. Keene. Truth be told, I saw Ted Williams in the cover’s photo and … Continue reading Baseball History Book Review – The Cloudbuster Nine, by Anne R. Keene
After my epic Friday Texas Baseball Road Trip (which landed me in San Antonio), I had the weekend off before my next work assignment started on Monday. Roughly a week or so prior to flying down to Texas, I had … Continue reading A Saturday San Antonio Sandlot Charity Baseball Game Featuring Roses Vs. Huevos
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
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
I was looking through some of my old baseball stadium photos today online and came across this photo I took a few years back at NY’s Citi Field, home of the New York Mets. I was doing some research on … Continue reading Some Interesting Stats Behind Doc Gooden vs. Straw, The Father/Sons, The Field
I continue my journey, my experience, my exploration into the fascinating world of Vintage Base Ball. It is a wonderful community of baseball and base ball fans, players, vendors, and great storytellers. There a ton of Vintage leagues and teams … Continue reading A Vintage Base Ball Chat With Mike “Marbles” Fini Of The Hanford Base Ball Company
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