Hit The Gas Or Pump The Brakes – A Fan’s View Of Baseball’s Automated Ball And Strike System

Whether I am home or on the road traveling for work, time permitting, I always enjoy a night/day out at a baseball game. I have attended baseball games at just about every level of competition from T-Ball to the Major … Continue reading Hit The Gas Or Pump The Brakes – A Fan’s View Of Baseball’s Automated Ball And Strike System

Umpire Training Course Offered For Rhode Island High School Students This September

I received an email this week from Strike Zone Director Dan LaCorbiniere regarding an upcoming umpire course. Dan and I connected earlier this year when Strike Zone was opening up and this course continues the Strike Zone philosophy of integrating sports and education. Here is more from Dan on the Umpire Training Course being offered at Strike Zone starting this September: “This is the second session of this exciting course being offered through ACN  and sponsored by RIDE.  The course begins September 12th. Enrollment is currently open. This is a six week hybrid course with online modules completed once a … Continue reading Umpire Training Course Offered For Rhode Island High School Students This September

Meet Alfred Travieso, Your Friendly Neighborhood Rhode Island Baseball Umpire

In addition to attending games, tournaments, and baseball events throughout Rhode Island, I love hearing from the Rhode Island Baseball Community. I receive emails about upcoming charity tournaments or rivalry games. I get messages on social media with video highlights … Continue reading Meet Alfred Travieso, Your Friendly Neighborhood Rhode Island Baseball Umpire