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When New York came to bat in the top of the 5th inning, the “boo birds” were in full force. The Babe came to bat and the taunts and insults flew freely. , with one hand Ruth gestured out to the left-centerfield fence the count came 2 balls and 2 strikes, on the next pitch ...
Baseball is older than the movies themselves, and the first baseball movies featured well-recognized baseball players as the stars themselves; in many ways, they were our first movie stars. "Right Off the Bat," widely considered the first baseball flick ever made, came out in 1915, the same...
“What Do You Want Me To Say,” The Dismemberment Plan: I am sufficiently in the tank for this band that I struggled for some time to pick a worthy at-bat song from their catalogue. This one got a nod for its propulsive start. “Hello,” Back Yard Band: This improbably peppy cover...
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The Boston Red Sox have been busy adding pitching depth this offseason through trades and signings, but chief baseball officer Craig Breslow still hasn't landed the right-handed bat he's been in search of since last season's MLB trade deadline. That effort hasn't been delayed and it's ...
In its early yearsTheNew Yorkerpaid little attention to baseball, but “The Talk of the Town” did appreciate a human interest story from the field every now and then, and Yankee batboyEddie Bennettfilled that bill—this was the second time Bennett was featured in the column… ...
Spain jumped out to a 7-1 advantage after the first two innings thanks in part to a three-run homer from Jesus Ustariz and an RBI double by Marte. But those turns at bat paled in comparison to Spain’s fifth inning, which saw 17 men come to the plate and 12 runs score on seven ...
Every baseball fan knows the feeling – you are watching your favorite team play a close game, when a bad ball or strike call costs them a chance to score a run. As a fan, there is nothing more frustrating than seeing the bat taken out of a player’s hands due to a mistake by an...
For me...getting to be bat boy for the Reds in a 1971 Exhibition game during Spring Training.For me as a dad...wow...tough one. Probably this past summer when my son got to play in the CPL...going from playing in front of a handful of people in college and summer ball to over...