Let me take you inside the mind of a baseball tangent extraordinaire – yours truly. So, I am working my way through Jane Leavy’s biography of Sandy Koufax, “A Lefty’s Legacy,” and loving every page of it. Also on my … Continue reading Dwight Gooden Should Be In The National Baseball Hall Of Fame
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
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
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
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
Last week, I was back on the West Coast for a business trip (ABF Freight) to Sacramento, CA. During the late mornings/early afternoons, I found some personal time to check out some baseball fields. Having already visited Sacramento’s Sutter Health … Continue reading Thursday Morning Visit To Banner Island Ballpark, Home Of The Stockton Ports
Atlanta Braves LHP (Left Handed Pitcher) Chris Sale enjoyed a tremendous bounce back 2024 season. Sale won the National League Triple Crown (unofficial title) by leading the NL in Wins, ERA, and Strikeouts. Sale also won the National League Gold … Continue reading Red Sox Or Not, I Couldn’t Help Rooting For Chris Sale in 2024
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