Daily Archives: May 2, 2017
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First Pitch Review: Nationals Ballerina
Interesting first pitch maneuver here. A smart decision if throwing a baseball isn’t your forte. Move up as close as you can in a creative way so that you don’t look like a fool throwing the ball 2 feet from the mound, interesting. Scouting Report: Thrown from 2 feet away Still no control, missed spot […]
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Boston, Stop the Racism
Orioles center fielder Adam Jones says he was subjected to a torrent of N-words and other racist taunts at Fenway Park during Baltimore’s game against the Boston Red Sox on Monday night. “A disrespectful fan threw a bag of peanuts at me,” Jones said, according to USA Today. “I was called the N-word a handful […]
Baseball Quote of the Day
“My father kept me busy from dawn to dusk when I was a kid. When I wasn’t pitching hay, hauling corn or running a tractor, I was heaving a baseball into his mitt behind the barn… If all the parents in the country followed his rule, juvenile delinquency would be cut in half in a […]