All posts filed under: Baseball

Observations from the old ball yard, especially focused on our hometown nine – the Washington Nationals

700 words on Albert Pujols

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Joe Posnanski captures the historic 700th home run by Albert Pujols in a terrific column.

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The Nationals commit the unforgivable sin and trade Juan Soto. It is always all about the money.

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Robyn Ryle on baseball: “The players want baseball to be good. The owners just want to make money.”

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Short looks at the books I’ve pulled from my library shelves in a year both heartbreaking and galvanizing.

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Those in control are killing the product that baseball fans like me want to consume.

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The shelf life of social media, pink churches, cool cemeteries, and (OUCH) oak leaf itch mites!

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Baseball and other sports have sold out to the gambling interests. My bet is that it will not end well.

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The forgotten history of Negro Leagues baseball and a decision tree for those considering criticizing Simone Biles.

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A celebration fit for a return (finally) to the ballpark.

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Superteams, unwritten rules, and baseball’s wackiest play ever.