Growing up in the 1970s and 1980s, I recall receiving information about life in what would now be considered as primitive means. We went to the library to research term papers and history essays. The news came on at 6pm … Continue reading A Baseball Card Collector Opens His First Pack in Nearly 30 Years
2024 was a year of wonderful baseball experiences I will never forget. I traveled as far was as Tacoma, Washington. Took in a Rainiers game with Mount Rainier in the background. I traveled to Phoenix, Arizona and just about every … Continue reading Good Morning, Good Afternoon, Good Night to my Baseball experiences in 2024
On a recent trip to California for ABF Freight, I mapped out several baseball experiences within a 30 mile radius of my hotel. Now, 30 miles in LA or Orange County does not always equate to 30 minutes of travel, … Continue reading A Tuesday Afternoon Visit to Blair Field, Home of the Cal State Long Beach Dirtbags
About 10 years or so ago, I was driving up Ten Rod Road in North Kingstown, Rhode Island when I spotted a beautiful item at a yard sale. A mint condition, Martin Acoustic Guitar, right there in the yard sale … Continue reading Baseball Book Review – The Teammates by David Halberstam
In a recent blog (Trip Around California Baseball Fields), I mentioned that I was in California last week for work (ABF Freight) and I had a few baseball fields in mind to visit. After a very successful trip to UC … Continue reading A Sunday Afternoon Visit to Goodwin Field, Baseball Home of The Cal State Fullerton Titans
First off, I hope everyone had an awesome Christmas holiday. I was unfortunately severely under the weather this year, thus I wasn’t as active as I would have liked. Nasty cold really struck me out, then punched me in the … Continue reading A Sunday Trip Around California University Baseball Fields
Baseball fans love to debate over who is the greatest player who ever lived. It is a fascinating debate because of the many generations, many circumstances, many opportunities that baseball players have or have not had which makes them great. … Continue reading Baseball Book Review – Satchel, The Life and Times of an American Legend
Last week, I found myself in the midwestern cold of Milwaukee, Wisconsin for work (ABF Freight). After a very satisfying morning of baseball experiences at American Family Field and nearby Helfaer Field, I decided to attempt the trifecta with another … Continue reading An Afternoon Visit To Franklin Field, Home Of The Milwaukee Milkmen
On a recent trip to Milwaukee’s American Family Field, I parked next to a beautiful baseball park with a major connection to Milwaukee baseball history. Helfaer Field, located literally walking distance from American Family Field, is a gorgeous baseball complex … Continue reading A Visit To Helfaer Field, A Major League Experience Next To American Family Field
Last week, I was assigned to travel to Milwaukee, Wisconsin for work (ABF Freight). As per my other trips nationwide, I checked out my hotel location and paired it with a search for baseball experiences in the area. I was … Continue reading Monday Afternoon Visit To American Family Field, Home Of The Milwaukee Brewers
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