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May 18th and 20th Durham Bulls Games
I stated in my last blog entry that I was going to attend this past Friday’s Durham Bulls game versus the Pawtucket Red Sox; which I did. I didn’t however announce that I’d be attending yesterday’s...
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Felix Hernandez Throws A Perfect Game
To say Felix Hernandez was dominant in Wednesday’s outing against the Rays would be an understatement, as Hernandez became the 23rd pitcher in MLB history to throw a perfect game. (The first perfecto...
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Q and A With Stephen Vogt
Stephen Vogt was drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays in 12th round of the 2007 draft. Since the draft, Vogt has been able to steadily work his way up through the ranks of the Rays’ system, all the way up to...
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MLB Players Alternate Jobs
Before I get started with what will be my final Q and A post until after the playoffs have concluded, let me first start out by saying that yesterday’s AL and NL Wild Card games went completely...
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My Vote for American League Cy Young
This is the second in a series of four blog posts that I plan to type up between now and Friday; all of which will focus on who I feel should win the three major awards of Most Valuable Player (MVP),...
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Should Wil Myers Begin 2013 In the Minor Leagues?
Although Spring Training games have yet to begin, the current speculation is that Rays’ phenom Wil Myers will start 2013 with AAA Durham, instead of with the big league club, down in Tampa, regardless...
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2013 Durham Bulls Fan Fest
About a year ago, I made the statement that I’d love to take batting practice and play catch on a professional baseball field, should the opportunity ever present itself. Little did I know that there...
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Chapman Prefers Closing; Myers To Begin 2013 In AAA
When it was first reported that the Cincinnati Reds had plans to convert Aroldis Chapman–known for his overpowering fastball, that’s been clocked up to 106 MPH–from closer to a starter, to begin the...
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American League Predictions for 2013
Last year was the first time I ever made actual predictions as to how the MLB standings would look at the end of the regular season. To say I did poorly would be an understatement, but this is a new...
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My First Two MiLB Games of the 2013 Season
Opening Day for Major League Baseball took place on Monday, however, Opening Day for the Carolina Mudcats (A+ affiliates of the Indians), of the Carolina League, is taking place later tonight. For the...
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4/24/13 Durham Bulls Vs. Toledo Mud Hens
I hadn’t been planning on attending this game–under normal circumstances I probably wouldn’t have–but I was trying to accomplish what I was unable to do the last time I was at the ballpark: Get an...
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Wil Myers to Make Major League Debut On Tuesday
The decision by the Royals to not call up Wil Myers towards the end of last season, in which he batted .314, with 37 home runs and 109 RBI’s, left many people scratching their head. Then, after an...
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Durham Bulls to Retire Chipper Jones’ Number
Twenty-one years since playing for the Bulls, Chipper Jones is returning to Durham. Jones is set to join Crash Davis, Joe Morgan and Bill Evers as the only players to ever have their number retired by...
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Story Lines Worth Watching In the Final Month
It’s hard to believe but the 2013 MLB regular season is almost over. (Today marks exactly one month until the final games of the season, on September 29th.) Teams are making their final push for the...
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Chase for the Second American League Wild Card Spot
The Athletics currently hold a rather large lead in the Wild Card standings for the American League, so if any non-division-leading teams in the AL want to make the post season, it will likely have to...
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Final Baseball Game of the Year for Me
Tonight’s Bulls game versus the Pawtucket Red Sox will be my final game of the season. The Bulls are in the final round of the Governors’ Cup Playoffs, against Pawtucket, in a best three out of five...
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Recapping My 2013 MiLB & MLB Baseball Season
Now that the 2013 Minor League Baseball season is over, and with no shot at attending any more MLB games this year, I can finally post a blog entry recapping my season out at the ballpark. I managed to...
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Final Games of the 2013 MLB Regular Season
Every new season brings new hope among all thirty teams around Major League Baseball. No matter how badly you did the year before, there’s always a chance that any given season could be your year....
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My 2013 MLB Postseason Predictions
I was originally planning on waiting to type up my postseason predictions until after the Wild Card games had been played, as with them being a mere one game a wrong pick could easily throw off the...
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My Vote for AL and NL Rookie of the Year
I decided to combine my vote for American League and National League Rookie of the Year (R.O.Y.) into one post, because as hard as I tried to think of a case for several American League players for the...
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