On the Fourth of July 2023, I mowed the lawn.
It was 97 degrees and the “feels-like” temperature hovered around 104. Yes, it was hot.
It was especially hot for an old Bubba like me. But I had what they call in sports and in rocket science, a “window of opportunity”, so I drank a lot of water and got the job done before the evening’s festivities began.
While mowing, my mind often wanders.…
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Coach Hammond, known more commonly as "Binx Hammond" in his pitching days, is a rough, begrudging mentor type for the Bakersfield Blues. He gets the job done, but not without a hearty sigh.
Most of the country is still locked in winter with it snow, ice and cold but here in Arizona it is 75 and clear blue skies. Perfect time for the start of Spring Training, Yeah, you know what that means
The Boys Are Back In Town!
So Grab Hold of Your Bats and Balls Boys Cause it's a All Baseball Weekend!
I recently sat with a friend for a few peaceful minutes at our grandsons’ t-ball game. It was classic 4-6-year-old baseball. Bat hits ball after several violent swings with the bat knocking over the tee and it rolls across the infield. None of the dozen or so defenders in the field are paying attention because military helicopters are maneuvering in the airspace over town. Defying all laws of…
S9E05 - Bullpens are Sacred: Seven Ways to not waste Precious Time
Bullpens are Sacred: Seven Ways to not waste Precious Time
In this second episode of my Summer Series of short podcasts designed to give you right now ideas for right now improvements, I talk about how to reinvent your bullpens with targeted ideas for practice.
Rodney Cline Carew (born October 1, 1945)is a Panamanian former professional baseball player and coach. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a first baseman, second baseman and designated hitter from 1967 to 1985 for the Minnesota Twins and the California Angels. The most accomplished contact hitter in Twins history, he won the 1977 AL Most Valuable Player Award, setting a Twins record with a .388 batting average. Carew appeared in 18 straight All-Star Games and led the AL in hits three times, with his 239 hits in 1977 being the twelfth most in a season at the time. He won seven AL batting titles, the second most AL batting titles in history behind Ty Cobb, and on July 12, 2016, the AL batting title was renamed to the Rod Carew American League batting title.