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As I mentioned in my previous blog about Gil Hodges, I grew up in Terre Haute, Indiana. My friends from Terre Haute were fans of the Cubs, White Sox, Cardinals, or Reds. My team was the Cincinnati Reds and Pete Rose was my guy.
I was born in 1968. Most of my memories of the Reds are from games at Riverfront Stadium, and I saw lots of them. The 1990 wire-to-wire, Wo...
As an Associate Producer of Cubs baseball games on television, I’m fortunate to be along for the ride on all the road trips. Sometimes, I take ferries to small islands all in the name of “game prep.”
This past August, I was in Toronto, and I woke up early to take a walk and check out the location of Babe Ruth’s lone minor league home run. As it happens, all of his c...
Since late August I have been on a quest to log every pitching appearance in the extraordinary life and baseball career of Hank Aaron. Now before anyone loses their cool here, I’m well aware that Aaron played the outfield, winning three Gold Gloves to boot, but I’m also aware of something else: Aaron made more money in his career as a pitcher than in the outfield.
<...The Hank Aaron State Trail runs 14 miles from Lake Michigan in Milwaukee to the Milwaukee/Waukesha County line.
And when you think of Hammerin’ Hank and Wisconsin, you usually think of Milwaukee. But that’s not why we’re here.
Aaron’s road to the big leagues ...
My first time in the Baltimore area will always be a once in a lifetime experience. David Stinson, Vice President of the Baltimore Chapter, invited me to the area to show me historical sites.
As the person who spearheaded the effort to get the first SABR historical marker in the state of South Dakota paying homage to the old Baltimore Orioles minor league team the A...