On a recent trip to Harbor Park to watch my adopted hometown team, the Norfolk Tides, I was distracted by a beacon of light. On the façade of the press box, which sits directly behind home plate and above the … Continue reading Recognizing The 1972 International League Champion, Governor’s Cup Winner Tidewater Tides
I circled the Norfolk Tides vs. Memphis Redbirds series on my calendar when the MILB schedule was released. Why you ask? The Memphis Redbirds have a Roby on their roster, Tekoah Roby to be exact. No relation, not that I … Continue reading Hot Summer July Night At Harbor Park Featuring Tidewater Tides Vs. Memphis Redbirds
Here is a story for you. There is a lot about the modern game of baseball that I am still learning about. Software, technology, and modern conveniences have taken over for things like stop watches, clipboards, and putting down three … Continue reading The Baseball Storyteller Learns A Thing Or Two About The PitchCom® Device
Full disclosure – For years, I have attended Major League and Minor League Baseball games having purchased a ticket to the game, and never once sat in the seat I purchased. I’m not alone, a lot of fans buy tickets … Continue reading MLB, MILB Ballpark Pass – The Ultimate General Admission Ticket To Baseball Games
Ok, love may be too strong of a word, so let’s say I approve of it tremendously. I like it way more than the formats used by its parent, aka Major League Baseball. This blog will discuss the two different … Continue reading I Love The Current Minor League Baseball Regular Season, Postseason Schedule Format
Growing up in New England, a heat wave was classified as several consecutive days over 90 degrees in temperature. Now living in Hampton Roads, they call it – June. And it is not just consecutive days, this is almost the … Continue reading Sunday Afternoon Visit To Harbor Park For Norfolk Tides Vs. Gwinnett Stripers
If you watch any high level baseball today, Collegiate to Minor Leagues to Major Leagues, you will notice that batters tend to wear a lot of protective gear. Let’s face it, getting hit by a baseball traveling at high speeds … Continue reading The Cost Of Baseball Protective Gear To Reduce Injury While Batting
Last week, I was in San Antonio, Texas for work (ABF Freight) and had two non-work agendas on my plate – baseball experiences and reconnecting with an old friend from Texas. Before I write about baseball, I can happily say … Continue reading If At First You Do Not Get Into A Baseball Field, Come Back Another Day
Last Saturday was a work day for me (ABF Freight) in Dallas. So, after work, I took the short drive north from the Dallas Terminal to Frisco, Texas to check out the Frisco RoughRiders baseball experience. I found parking in … Continue reading A Saturday Afternoon Visit To Frisco Rough Riders Baseball Field
Last week, I was in Tampa, Florida for work (ABF Freight). During my stay, I discovered that the Tampa area has an abundance of baseball experiences including but not limited to a Major League franchise (Tampa Bay Rays), a Minor … Continue reading A Tuesday Morning Trip To Tampa Tarpons, George Steinbrenner Field At NYY Complex
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