Hello Fans, A new season is indeed upon us. In less than twelve hours, the A’s and Mariners will battle it out in Japan. Ahh yes, I can see it now, the ballparks filled, the cool designs freshly mowed into the outfield grass, shiny batting helmets, new leather mitts, and oh yeah, those damned maple bats. … Continue reading MAPLE LEAGUE BASEBALL
Month: March 2012
FOR STARTERS…..
Helloooooo Fans! Here in the Northeast, as in much of the rest of the country, Spring trumped Winter’s last blast and is even demonstrating a mid-Summer form. Coming down the stretch of Spring Training’s last couple of weeks, any hurler can only hope for anything resembling that hot start. In the colder early season games… Continue reading FOR STARTERS…..
Catch-ing Up
Hello Ball Fans, In the Spring games we are starting to see some of the aces pitch five or more innings now and the lineups resemble more of a mid-season look than a 40 man roster style. Things are heating up in the Cactus and Grapefruit Leagues as Opening Day is just two weeks away from today when Seattle takes on… Continue reading Catch-ing Up
HOF vs. HOF
Hello Fans, We’ve all seen and heard about how the great players of different eras play the game, whether it be live or from highlight shows or even recanted stories. Baseball is perhaps unique in the sense that its greatest players not only dominated their respective eras, but also would have dominated any era that they came up the… Continue reading HOF vs. HOF