You would be hard pressed to find another human that loves peanut butter & jelly (preserves!) sandwiches more than this guy. Actually, maybe the 1996 version of my old friend Jason who would come over to the house every day over the summer with a packed lunch would take the cake (a PB&J flavored cake)….
Category: Baseball
Minor Major League Baseball Moments, No. 1
Advantage: Freddie Freeman What turned out to be Freddie Freeman’s final at-bat against the Padres in last night’s game (4/17/17) provided a range of emotions and eventual elation for Braves fans. With a 3 for 3 night, including a homer and two doubles already on the resume, thinking that should be enough offensive production for…
A Quote on Confidence, Taken Out of Context
“The dichotomy between what you believe you can do and what you actually are doing can wreak all sorts of havoc on your confidence.” Having taken this quote completely out of context from RA Dickey’s quasi-autobiography Wherever I Wind Up and knowing that he is a successful professional baseball player, it is more than conceivable to…
Why Do Fans at a Game Cheer When the Camera is on Them?
Every once in a while, I am forced to ask the hard questions. I say “forced” because although no one is physically making me type this, I will lose sleep if I cannot ask these questions over the internet. Do you ever catch yourself doing something, anything, and wondering why you are doing it? I…
I Told Her What Time It Was…
As I was laying in bed yesterday, being super productive around 3:30 in the afternoon, I came across Randy Johnson’s mullet on ESPN Classic. Normally, I never watch this channel because HD TV is now a thing and the grainy, old footage doesn’t grab my interest. Yes, I am tough talking a television channel. Plus,…