The shocking story of one player’s tragic loss
I hadn’t heard the sad story of Greg Norton’s mother’s murder before, but it is told very well by MLB.com’s Braves beat reporter, Mark Bowman.
As I said yesterday, I figured there’d be more … Three additional points: You say that my final point (that the Braves are the ones manipulating history) is off-target because the media and MLB, and not the Braves, are the…
Some years ago, I searched and tracked each team’s selection for the season-opening logos they decided to paint onto the field for the first games of the season. MLB provides three choices, and it seems the teams decide which…
If teams are supposed to bring at least four starters to road games in the spring, how do you tell with the Orioles? That’s a question I asked my new friends as we watched the Mets and Orioles from the…
The Corner: Michigan and Trumbull, Detroit. This is the ninth in a series. Previous posts are: Atlantic City SurfTrenton ThunderCape Fear CrocsNewark BearsNew Jersey CardinalsNew Jersey JackalsStaten Island YankeesSomerset Patriots October 3, 1999 The San Francisco Giants finished their stay…
As expected, Roger Clemens leads the United States’ 30-man roster for the World Baseball Classic. If he is still there on March 2, when the rosters become final before the next day’s opening games, we’ll at least know that he’s…
Because Orioles owner Peter Angelos and his staff continue to whine (and whine some more, and then piss off some people) about losing fans to the new Washington franchise, I’ve decided to take him to task. Throughout this season, I’m…