Reading Through “The Mad Dog 100” I Found An Interesting Argument or Two

Christopher “Mad Dog” Russo is a popular sports commentator, best selling author, radio and TV personality, and extremely excitable individual. His rants and raves and interjections and tirades about sports like baseball and sports towns like New York City have … Continue reading Reading Through “The Mad Dog 100” I Found An Interesting Argument or Two

8Unassisted Answers The Question “What Is Exit Velocity”

Good Monday morning everyone. I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving holiday weekend. I’m back defining another baseball term in my “8Unassisted” series of explainer videos. This time, I answer the question “What is exit velocity?” Roll the tape… Exit … Continue reading 8Unassisted Answers The Question “What Is Exit Velocity”

Now Pitching For The Philadelphia Bacharach Giants, Rhode Island’s Joseph Gomes

During my tour of the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY I re-discovered a passion of mine – history. The history of baseball, its rules, its original fields, its shortsightedness, its glory – The Baseball Hall of Fame … Continue reading Now Pitching For The Philadelphia Bacharach Giants, Rhode Island’s Joseph Gomes

2021 Autumn Baseball League Champions Crowned

This fall, I had the opportunity to experience the Autumn Baseball League and watch a number of games. The Autumn Baseball League, run by commissioner Herman Bomback, features several divisions of baseball both here in Rhode Island and in neighboring … Continue reading 2021 Autumn Baseball League Champions Crowned

Big Announcement out of L&M Baseball – Thanksgiving Clinics for Softball and Baseball

I was just reading up on L&M Baseball and noticed via their Instagram page (@lmbaseball401) a special post-Thanksgiving day of clinics. This will be the first year that L&M will host a softball clinic starting at 9am, followed by a … Continue reading Big Announcement out of L&M Baseball – Thanksgiving Clinics for Softball and Baseball

Rhode Island Baseball Institute Winter Class Schedule Announced

The Rhode Island Baseball Institute (RIBI) does a fantastic job of marketing their indoor training facility via social media, their website, and email marketing. They are/have been one of the best baseball resources here in Rhode Island for decades and … Continue reading Rhode Island Baseball Institute Winter Class Schedule Announced

Bryant University Baseball December Hitting and Pitching Labs

I saw this post on Bryant University Baseball Hitting Coach Eric Pelletier’s Instagram page (@coach_pelletier) and wanted to share it to the Rhode Island Baseball Community. Bryant will be hosting a series of hitting and pitching labs/clinics in December. Here … Continue reading Bryant University Baseball December Hitting and Pitching Labs

Hops Athletic Performance Thanksgiving Charity Tournament

One of the best Rhode Island baseball pages to check during any season (pre, post, off, on) is Hops Athletic Performance. Hops Athletic Performance does an amazing job posting sports, conditioning, and baseball news on its network of social media … Continue reading Hops Athletic Performance Thanksgiving Charity Tournament

ATC – Athletes Turn Champion – 18 Week Baseball Training Program

I received a notification last night from ATC Baseball about their upcoming baseball training program. ATC Baseball Facility is located at 245 Esten Ave, Pawtucket. Parking is available in an adjacent lot and the facility is located just a few … Continue reading ATC – Athletes Turn Champion – 18 Week Baseball Training Program

8Unassisted Explains What A 5 Tool Player Means in Baseball Terms

What does the term “5 tool player” mean in baseball terms. A 5 tool player is an exceptional player who has excels at the plate, in the field defensively, on the base paths, and brings an All-Star quality of play … Continue reading 8Unassisted Explains What A 5 Tool Player Means in Baseball Terms