Monday Afternoon Baseball At Georgia Gwinnett College and Grizzly Baseball Complex

On my recent trip to Lawrenceville, GA I took advantage of some personal time after work (ABF Freight assignment) to visit Georgia Gwinnett College’s baseball complex. The school was just about a 10 minute drive from my hotel and with … Continue reading Monday Afternoon Baseball At Georgia Gwinnett College and Grizzly Baseball Complex

A Very Short Trip To See The Gwinnett Stripers and Coolray Field

I have said it once, I will say it again, “timing is everything.” This week, my business travels took me to the City of Lawrenceville, GA via Atlanta’s super-busy Hartsfield-Jackson Airport. As I typically do, I scope out baseball history, … Continue reading A Very Short Trip To See The Gwinnett Stripers and Coolray Field

6th Annual Cardines Classic – Free, Family Friendly Baseball Event

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

Why I Love Reading Books – “Why We Love Baseball” by Joe Posnanski

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

Checking In On Rhode Island Players in Independent, Minor League Baseball

I recently wrote about Rhode Island Baseball history being made in the Bronx, with the New York Yankee’s Michael King (Bishop Hendricken High School) throwing a pitch to the Houston Astro’s Jeremy Peña (Classical High School) in a Major League … Continue reading Checking In On Rhode Island Players in Independent, Minor League Baseball

The Yankee Stadium Baseball Experience – How I Turned My Frown Upside

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

A Walking Tour Of Brooklyn Baseball Fields – Roberto Clemente, Juniper Valley, and Kickball Games

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