Category Archives: General Baseball
The MLB is one league that for some reason, just continuously seems to give itself black eyes on a global stage. In its long and storied history, baseball just cannot get away from things like cheating, gambling, or illegal drug use. For as many great moments as there have been in the sport, there always […]
Angel Hernandez: A Bad Umpire Mention the name Angel Hernandez around MLB circles and you’ll most likely hear a collective groan, eye-roll or a colourful phrase or three. Even if you ask a baseball fan who he or she would say is a bad umpire, and more than often than not the first name to […]
The First Baseball Film Baseball films have been with us since 1915. “Right of the Bat” was the first film to appear on the silver screen, it is a biopic or dramatisation of Major League player Mike Dolins’ life. The film hit the screens in the United States in September of that year and starred […]
*Crack* it’s a deep drive, it could be out of here. Going, going, gone! Homerun! And the baseball fans go…… Not Been All Bad It has been a difficult year for baseball, for fans, for sports, and the world in general. Normally as the dog days of summer are upon us and we reach to […]