Monthly Archives: March 2017
Trump Won’t Throw Out First Pitch At Nationals Opener
This morning there were talks that President Trump would throw out the first pitch at the Nationals home opener next week. He later declined after a miscommunication when he thought he heard that would be able to “throw a pitch”. Now you might not believe this but Donald Trump was quite the baseball player as […]
Manfred, Here is How You Can “Own the Next Generation” of Baseball Fans
Bleacher Report recently sat down Commissioner Rob Manfred. Here is the full interview. In the interview, Manfred talks about wanting to “own the next generation” of baseball fans. Let’s assume Manfred isn’t talking about slavery, so let’s discuss how he can own the next generation of baseball fans. I’m not a member of generation z […]
Baseball Quote of the Day
“Love is the most important thing in the world, but baseball is pretty good, too” – Yogi Berra
Indians Looking to Extend Lindor, Source – Brody Chernoff
Brody Chernoff has reported that the Cleveland Indians are looking to extend star shortstop Francisco Lindor to a long term deal. Brody is of course the 6-year-old son of Indians general manager Mike Chernoff. This may seem funny and childish but the only better sources to this story would probably be Mike’s wife or Mike himself. […]
Todd Kalas, Son of Legendary Announcer Honors Father
Todd Kalas is the son of legendary announcer Harry Kalas. Harry Kalas was the announcer of the Astros from 1965 to 1971 and famously made the call of “that ball is in astro orbit”. Sunday, Todd honored his father, on what would have been his 81st birthday. Jake Marisnick sent a ball to left field […]
Fan Catch Review
Minimal beer spillage Over the railing Possible off-hand Line Drive 8.4/10
Baseball Quote of the Day
“There is no room in baseball for discrimination. It is our national pastime and a game for all” – Lou Gehrig
Yoan Moncada Eats Up To 85 Twinkies A Week
Yoan Moncada, an entirely unproven teenager who was also the highest-paid 19-year-old in the history of baseball. He had been in the country for a handful of months, and he had yet to play a major league game in the United States. His last means of transportation had been his older sibling’s hand-me-down bicycle, which […]
Who is the Best Hitting Pitcher in the MLB?
Yesterday, Jake Arrieta hit a 465 foot homer off of Zack Greinke. That is the longest home run by a pitcher in the Statcast™ era (2015-present). Arrieta also holds the record for the longest home run during the regular season by a pitcher at 440 feet, which was also against the Diamondbacks but that time […]
Baseball Quote of the Day
“You can’t be afraid to make errors! You can’t be afraid to be naked before the crowd, because no one can ever master the game of baseball, or conquer it. You can only challenge it” – Lou Brock
Slapstick Baseball 