March 2011
9 posts
2010: A "Priceless" Season
Every little kid that grows up playing baseball dreams of playing in them one day. The All-Star Game. The World Series. These games are the jewels of Major League Baseball’s calendar. They are the pinnacle events where the entire world is watching. These fantasy scenarios that are all played out in backyards and schoolyards across the country always seem to follow the same script. “World...
Trip to the Windy City: Chance Meeting Leaves a...
As a young kid growing up who loved baseball, my summers were often consumed with the sport. Of course, I would play ball with my friends and my family would make trips to both Dodger Stadium and Anaheim to take in games. There would be some days that I would play ball with friends, and we would most likely catch games in person on the weekends as a family, while watching others on TV. During...
Fenway Park: Lester's No-Hitter and the Green...
As a student of the game of baseball and someone who is appreciative of its history, there existed a triumvirate of stadiums that had achieved legendary status in the lore of the game: Fenway Park in Boston, Wrigley Field in Chicago, and the original Yankee Stadium in New York. A personal goal was to visit each of these iconic parks at some point in my life (accomplished!). In May of 2008, with...
