Oct 05
Even if you don’t like baseball, this is an amazing video and well worth watching. It explains how Mariano Rivera has become the most dominant closer in the history of baseball on the strength of just one pitch. It’s also a glimpse into just what is happening at the plate and into the very nature …
Jun 02
In life there’s two sorts of people: Those who think there’s two sorts of people and those who don’t. I’ve never thought there’s only two sorts of people. I’m not even sure that people can be put into “sorts.” There’s people and there’s the positions they play. When I’m in one of those “two sorts …
May 04
“Chicks who dig home runs aren’t the ones who appeal to me. I think there’s sexiness in infield hits because they require technique. I’d rather impress the chicks with my technique than with my brute strength. Then, every now and then, just to show I can do that, too, I might flirt a little by …
Apr 27
“If my uniform doesn’t get dirty, I haven’t done anything in the baseball game.” –Rickey Henderson
Apr 16
There are few things in life as rare and beautiful as a no hitter. In the whole history of Blue Jays baseball, only one has been thrown by a Blue Jay. It’s not something you see everyday. As a matter of fact, I’ve never seen one. It’s a magical moment. The only fellow who ever …
Apr 06
“Work like you don’t need the money. Love like you’ve never been hurt. Dance like nobody’s watching.” –Satchel Paige
