This week’s photo is inspired by two important events. First, of course, is the passing of Duke Snider, who was one of The Boys of Summer. He played with Sandy Koufax, who may end up being the last of those Boys.
Below is Sandy, with pitching coach Rick Honneycutt working with pitchers on the [...]

Today is a special day in my history with baseball.  Two years ago I sat down at a game at Dodgertown and met a very special someone.  Its one of my favorite baseball memories- and as I sit in Florida again, I wish I could be sitting at Dodgertown again.
Since its my love of baseball [...]

So its been a couple of days since I have been sitting at a real computer with some high speed internet, so I have a fair amount to catch up on.
Let’s start with yesterday and work backwards. As I posted quickly yesterday, Camelback Ranch, the new home of the Dodgers and the White Sox is [...]

With that in mind, I am turning off the present day– other than the fact that Pitchers and Catchers are continuing to report as I write, and I am linking through to some blogs and sites about that hit on why we all love baseball.
First, there is this Jeff Shaw’s post about why he writes, [...]

I will be at spring training in a couple of weeks, and will be popping by Dodgertown for my own fairwell, but I found this article by Ross Newhan which is as much baseball history 101 as it is a a tribute.  Don’t know why so many care about the Dodgers leaving Vero Beach?, or [...]