For years, the Baseball Hall of Fame had a very nice uniform database. The way to find your way through it was a bit outdated, but it functioned fine. Since a few years, the HOF database, named “Dressed to The Nines” doesn’t function anymore. Where to go to now? Here are some options. Rumour has…
When I visited the Japanese Baseball Museum back in early June, I was caught by the beauty of the jersey of Tohoku High School. Perhaps one can say intrigued. Even this much intrigued that I started to look for information about this high school. This high school has such a good baseball program that 38…
In a near complete round, there was a surprising result in game two of the double header between the Merchtem Cats and the Brasschaat Braves. In a game where both teams collected as many hits, four erros by the Braves lead to two unearned runs. Brasschaat Braves 4 – 6 Merchtem Cats The number two…
Yessss! It is that time of the week again. Friday. Time to celebrate the upcoming weekend with another episode of “Peanuts Baseball Comic on Friday” with Charlie Brown and his baseball gang. Enjoy (your weekend)!!!
A game with a lot of runs between the Deurne Spartans that hosted the neighboring Borgerhout Squirrels. In a game between two teams of the top four in the standings, one would expect strong defense, but fact was that a total of six errors were committed. Borgerhout Squirrels 10 – 12 Deurne Spartans Early in…
Yessss!!! It is that time of the week again. Final Friday of the week. Time to celebrate the upcoming weekend with another episode of “Peanuts Baseball Comic on Friday” with Charlie Brown and his baseball gang. Enjoy (your weekend)!!!
This series is inspired by the must read book “All Caps, Stories That Justify an Outrageous Hat Collection” by Craig Colby. Craig wrote this book about the many caps he has and the stories behind it. Anyhow, this series will be about the caps I own and the stories behind them. This blog post is…
Nope. It is not Friday yet, but I thought it would be nice to post a short movie of Peanuts with Charlie Brown and his baseball gang. Enjoy.
In this episode of “Baseball Shorts” we are dealing with a story of how a Texas League game was cut short because of livestock. It all happened on Juy 28, 1888 in a Texas League (back then an independent league) in Austin where the Senators hosted the game. All of a sudden, a wild bull…
Only one game today, so, automatically the match of the game. A game between two teams in the cellar of the standings: Brussels Kangaroos and Merchtem Cats. Brussels Kangaroos 12 – 13 Merchtem Cats The proverb “It ain’t over ’till it’s over” can be applied to this game. What appeared to become a walk in…
