There were several Daniel Adams in the family so Mom was careful to find a way to differentiate each Daniel. She referred to Doc Adams as ‘the baseball guy”. I remember as a kid that Mom also referred to Doc as the one who played flute duets with Henry Ward Beecher, the brother of...
Nothing wrong with posting links to news stories. Too harsh??? very good debate topic. We live in a society where our leaders tell us we need to be zero tolerance. Toss the bums out. You had your chance, now scram. No one is allowed to make a mistake. Except of course our leaders...
Nintendo games are often quite straight-forward. Really, the number of Nintendo series that truly have stories that go beyond the standard “good versus evil” can probably fit on one hand. It ultimately goes to the Nintendo philosophy that puts the gameplay before anything else. Monolith Soft,...
including the 2010 rosters for Major League Baseball. There’s also the freePointstreak K-Force Lite, which offers the same scoring functionality of the $10 version, though it won’t track season stats for a team. The PDF reports for the paid version...
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Schmidt told me as a coach he’s able to “keep tabs on pitch counts to combatTommy John injuries,” along with ensure he is playing all kids fairly. He also uses GameChanger stats to pinpoint areas for each player to work on improving. Best of all, the information ...
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once. Kids always make up stories like that. I think she’s just a lonely old lady. I feel a little sorry for her. Cleaning out Miss Young’s attic isn’t my idea of a fun afternoon, but five bucks is five bucks. Fleer is coming out with a new set of baseball cards next month...
As a copy editor in the sports department of the Boston Herald, her "interest in sports exploded," and she became determined to share the stories of African American sports heroes with children. Catching the Moon: The Story of a Young Girl's Baseball Dream was her first picture book. Both...
Flip is always telling us stories about the good old days of baseball. For an old guy, he has incredible recall. Flip can’t remember where he left his glasses, but he can remember who was the on-deck batter when Bobby Thomson hit his “Shot Heard ...