In case you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve heard of the 14 strike-out no walk debut game of the Washington Nationals Stephen Strasburg. Wow. I mean seriously, wow! Now everyone knew he had good stuff, Strasburg blew ‘em all away in his minor league days (all 8 months of them) with a le[...]
Posts Tagged ‘baseball’
June 4th, 2010 - 10:08 am § in Uncategorized
The Blown Call
It’s been a couple of days as I compiled my thoughts on the blown call at first base that cost Armando Galarraga a perfect game, and now here’s my opinion. Selig made the right call by not overturning the decision. Yes, Umpire James Joyce admitted he made a mistake. The mistake which brought, a [...]
April 28th, 2010 - 8:54 pm § in Uncategorized
The New York Yankees were in Baltimore this week to play the Orioles. While Jeter, Posada, Pettitte, Girardi, and the rest of the team brought the trophy to the White House and the Supreme Court. They also brought it to Walter Reed Army Hospital and National Naval Medical Center where some of o[...]
April 25th, 2010 - 2:04 pm § in Uncategorized
Love & Baseball
Having been single for a LOOONNNGGG time, in two large cities, I went on way too many first dates, and not very many second. I finally met the man of my dreams at a baseball game. I was not looking, heck just two hours earlier I had been stood up by the guy I was [...][...]
April 20th, 2010 - 7:46 pm § in Uncategorized
Real fan or pretend?
Real fan or pretend? I ask the question because my cousin posted “Jeter didn’t play and the Yanks still won!” on her facebook page and another short Yankees related post yet her “friend” called her a pretend fan. Now let’s put things in perspective, she’s 16 years old, lives a little o[...]