Daily Archives: April 18, 2017
A Day at the Ballpark and a Lifetime on the Hips
America’s favorite past time is well underway. The fans are excited and the sun is shinning. Let’s take a moment though to talk about America’s second favorite past time, eating. Also known as stuffing your face until your stomach is ready to explode and you thoroughly hate yourself. As any fan knows, sporting arenas offer […]
Starling Marte Suspended for 80 Games For Violating MLB PED Policy
Pirates outfielder Starling Marte received an 80-game suspension without pay on Tuesday for violating Major League Baseball’s Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. Marte, hitting .241 with two home runs and seven RBIs in 13 games this season, tested positive for Nandrolone, a performance-enhancing substance, MLB said. The suspension, which is effective immediately, makes Marte […]
Stadium Review: Yankee Stadium
Last Saturday, April 15th, Slapstick Baseball spent the day at Yankee Stadium to watch the Yanks take on the St. Louis Cardinals. The whole trip was documented on our Snapchat @slapstickball. The Stadium: The stadium is still very new (opened in 2009). Beautiful outside and inside with old regal architecture. Arches are quite popular. The […]
Baseball Quote of the Day
“The way I figured it, I was even with baseball and baseball with me. The game had done much for me, and I had done much for it” – Jackie Robinson
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