Spring is in the air

Here on this second to last day of February, there was something special in the air- to certain people, that is. With workouts well underway, the first few games have started in the Cactus and Grapefruit leagues. With that, baseball fans can walk with a larger spring in their step, knowing we’re that much closer [...]

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Then and Now: The LA Memorial Coliseum

We’re a month away from an exhibition game between the Dodgers and Red Sox at LA Memorial Coliseum. In honor of this game between my two favorite teams, I present to you a history and some other nuggets of information on the Coliseum, the original home of the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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San Francisco Stirrup Socks

Old news at this point, but still very much priceless and worth repeating: the Giants’ starting pitchers will be rocking stirrup socks this season as a symbol of unity.
I’m sort of an old-school baseball fan. I think I read and write more about baseball players from a hundred years ago than I do about people [...]

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Torre and the Kids

Joe Torre is still wearing a 6 on his jersey. Chances are he’s still walking around in Florida with a finger jammed up his nose, thinking of ways to destroy Scott Proctor’s arm. This isn’t terribly different from years gone by, except he’s wearing Dodger Blue instead of pinstripes, and in Vero Beach instead of [...]

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You can not stop the Phillies offense, you can only hope to contain it. And will probably fail.

I need some time to gather my thoughts (and numbers) for predictions etc, so, in lieu of actual content, I’m going to post an essay, of sorts, that I wrote a couple weeks ago.  In my section of the “About Us” page, my dislikes include ”people using CBP as an excuse for the Phillies offensive prowess”.  This has always been [...]

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Welcome!

It’s funny that you’re here, since we haven’t started blogging yet.
Expect us to start posting sometime during Spring Training, I suppose.

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