I was thinking about the autobiography of Jackie Robinson, "I Never Had It Made," I recently finished. Especially today, when MLB celebrates that famous day when Jackie Robinson played in his first Major League Baseball game for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Every MLB team participates, every MLB player wears 42, because "one day everyone will wear... Continue Reading →
My First Cactus League Experience – Padres, White Sox at Camelback Ranch
This past week, I was back in Phoenix on another work assignment for ABF Freight. This was my second trip to Arizona, so I was a little bit more familiar with my surroundings and baseball opportunities this time around. 15 MLB teams call Arizona cities their Spring Training homes. Spring Training games in Arizona are... Continue Reading →
Tuesday Morning Visit To Whittier College and Poets Baseball Field
This past week, I traveled to Los Angeles, CA for work (ABF Freight, Pico Rivera Terminal). Before I get to my field visit notes, I have to mention that after landing on Sunday afternoon in LAX, I did make an attempt to visit LA's Dodger Stadium. However, here is a photo of how far I got on... Continue Reading →