Willie Mays has begun telling his story, and thought the book isn’t out yet, there probably are going to be a ton told to reporters to get each of us to buy the book.  Nonetheless, here is a good one about how he kept both himself and Willie McCovey in a game in Phillie.  By [...]

Last week we all stood enamored as Kevin Youkilis charged Rick Porcello after Porcello drilled hi with a fastball.  Porcello has also hit Victor Martinez and Miguel Cabrera in the same game.  As fun as it was to see Youkilis lose it, one has to realize there is no way Porcello meant to hit each [...]

Today’s contest is sponsored by TDC Games who make some terrific games and puzzles, including this one covered with MLB team pennants which is our prize today!  I did this puzzle, and its tricky as all the pieces have one flat edge, so they all look like edge pieces.  The puzzle, hard to see from [...]

 
While it may have seemed that I took the day off yesterday, I have to tell you the truth: it was a day off from writing but not a day off really.
 
 
 
The NYU faculty took some of the NYU sports students to visit the Hall for the day yesterday, which is the perfect way to [...]

Today, Baltimore and Tampa Bay sit tied for the AL East, and Kansas City sits tied with the White Sox for the AL Central.  Crazy things happen in baseball, just to show each and every one of us knows nothing for sure. And speaking of knowing nothing for sure, its the 40th anniversary of the [...]