My favorite part of the baseball off season has arrived. During the off season there will always be clubs that unveil new logos, uniforms and caps. 🙂 Recently two minor league teams came up with new jerseys/ new logos for the 2016 season. The Sacramento RiverCats unveiled their new alternate uniform for the 2016 season….
In the Wild Card game that was played last night, the Yankees were on the leash of Dallas Keuchel. The ace of the Astros limited the Yankees to three hits. The Yankees went 0 for 2 with runners in scoring positon and that says it all. Of course as a fan you have some hope…
After the 6-3 defeat vs the Dodgers, the Padres announced that interim manager Pat Murphy was fired. Murphy took over around half way the season after the Padres fired Bud Black. Murphy stepped in with a 42-53 record and with the Padres in  fourth place. At the end of the season the club was still…
Yesterday was the last day that Don Orsillo was in the broadcast booth of NESN, the New England Sports Network. Earlier this year NESN announced that Orsillo would not come back as their TV announcer of Red Sox games. Tricky part in this is that the Network asked Orsillo to tweet that the parting was…
In a packed Armin-Wolff-Arena, about 2,500 fans saw a nail biter in which Mike Bolsenbroek wasn’t as dominant as he can be.  The atmosphere during this game was fabulous. Fans of both teams kept cheering until the final out. Dutch born, Mike Bolsenbroek cruised through the first inning by retiring the side but hit a…
Photo: Howard Simmons/New York Daily News After being put on the rack by the Red Sox in the previous three games, the Yankees clinched one of the two American League wild cards with their 10,000th win in franchise history. Three solo homeruns by Carlos Beltran, Greg Byrd and Rob Refsnyder made the difference. In the…
You may all know that baseball may be back on the Olympic agenda in 2020. Organizer of the 2020 Olympics, Japan, has announced to propose baseball as an Olympic sport for 2020. If the IOC agrees with this proposal only six teams will qualify for the Olympic baseball tournament. Why six? Only to save on…
From November 27 through December 4, the third Curacao Baseball Week will be held. This year’s event will start on November 27. On that day all participating players will arrive and later that day a press conference will be held. Â On November 28 with a fund raising diner and an auction of collector items of…
After Sunday’s brawl between Nationals’ closer Jonathan Papelbon and outfielder Bryce Harper, Papelbon will be suspended for three games by MLB and for another four by the Nationals, who claim that Papelbon’s actions cannot be accepted. MLB claims that he has behaved in a way that players aren’t expected to behave. But what was the…
Joe DiMaggio or the Yankee Clipper or Joltin’ Joe, may be the most worshipped baseball player of all times after Babe Ruth. Known for his 56 game hitting streak in 1941, the year that Ted Williams was the last man to hit .400, and known for his marriage with Marilyn Monroe. But Joe had a…
