I have always contended that the baseball financial structure needs to be restructured in order to put all teams on a more level playing field. Clearly, a payroll ceiling is a step in the right direction. However, a floor is … Continue reading →
The rich get richer and baseball loses a little more of its luster. The Yankees add Lance Berkman, Austin Kearns and Kerry Wood. Only the Yankees could afford to sit Kearns on the bench. At least Seattle played the bombers with Cliff … Continue reading →
Where better to spend Father’s Day Weekend other than Cooperstown? The weather was questionable at best, but it couldn’t dampen the spirits for the those attending the Inaugural Hall of Fame Classic weekend. Unfortunately, the final Hall of Fame Game … Continue reading →
I was perusing the All-star ballot and was surprised how many players that have either been suspended for, admitted to, or have strong suspicions of using performance enhancing drugs (PEDs). I thought wouldn’t it just serve MLB right if some … Continue reading →
When the Yankees first announced that they were going to build a new stadium, my wife, Cathy had an epiphany. The thought came to her as she wondered what would be the future of the old Yankee stadium. We talked … Continue reading →
Well, in helping my friend Wes complete his quest, we decided to take a quick jaunt down to Nationals Park to help him cross another one off of his list. He’s down to 5 with 2 easy ones and a … Continue reading →
The New Cathedral Well, this is hard for a Mets fan to say, but here goes. The new Yankee Stadium is the fitting Cathedral to the religion of Baseball. The Yankees have a long and storied history of success … Continue reading →
Max Firing Up the Crowd Max Coaching First Base Danny Shaking Hands with Max There’s been something missing from baseball for the last decade and a half. With all of the new high tech stadiums and flash and polish some … Continue reading →
After attending the 1st event (St. John’s vs. Georgetown), the Mets 1st game (exhibition vs. the Red Sox) and now the 1st regular season game, I thought that Citi Field would start feeling like home. However, it’s like watching the … Continue reading →
Well, when I read the article on MLB.com that I was quoted in, there was another quote in the article that got me thinking. Without naming names, the quote was, “I went to my first baseball game with my dad there … Continue reading →
