A Baseball Writer From Rhode Island
Would you consider yourself an expert on a particular subject matter? How about a multi-subject expert capable of rattling off statistics, historical facts, and completely captivating an audience with your extensive knowledge of baseball or American history or movies or music? If you are an expert and are approached with a blog, a book, a... Continue Reading →
Here is a bold and honest statement from a long time Boston Red Sox fan, Don Mattingly should be in Cooperstown's National Baseball Hall of Fame. There you heard it. I have been telling friends, co-workers, the stranger I sat next to at Yankee Stadium this summer, several folks at the bar later that night, and so... Continue Reading →
Last week, I was back in Baltimore, Maryland for another work assignment for ABF Freight. Flying in on Sunday, I had some time before I needed to get to the hotel to check in, so... I took the drive from BWI Airport into Downtown Baltimore to check out the Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum. It... Continue Reading →
If you follow my blog, and if you do thank you, I wrote some time back about a potential historical event for Rhode Island baseball. A matchup of a former Rhode Island High School Pitcher vs a former Rhode Island High School Hitter in a Major League Baseball game. Two players came to mind, The... Continue Reading →
Happy Wednesday everyone. Well, Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees finally hit home run number 62 to take the top spot in the American League history books for most home runs in one season (American League). Sitting on #61 for a few games now, Judge calmly stepped to the plate last night in Arlington,... Continue Reading →
On June 23rd through June 26th, the Houston Astros will travel to New York to face the Yankees in a 4 game series at Yankee Stadium. The Houston Astros, barring injury, will most likely feature Classical High School's Jeremy Peña in the starting lineup, playing shortstop in the majority of the series. The New York... Continue Reading →
As I was photographing and cataloguing Rhode Island references in the National Baseball Hall of Fame, I could not help but stop at just about every single exhibit to read up on the then and now of baseball. The Baseball Hall of Fame staff has done a masterful job of preserving baseball's history, telling the... Continue Reading →
As you may know from reading my baseball blogs, I am originally from and still live in North Kingstown. I attended North Kingstown High School and my sons have attended/are attending North Kingstown High School. I played for the NKHS baseball team way, way back in the late 1980's and still follow the team, watching... Continue Reading →
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