It’s Always ‘Springtime’ in DC
April 16, 2012 by Ted Leavengood · Leave a Comment
The flowers remain in full bloom; the weather as gorgeous as a quad full of coeds; and the Nationals took three of four from a good Cincinnati team to move their record to 7-3. There was a billboard near the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta for many years that read, “It’s Always Springtime at Bulldog […]
Fixing the 2012 Red Sox
October 12, 2011 by Andrew Martin · 3 Comments
The implosion of the 2011 Red Sox came as a surprise. It was an excruciating, agonizing surprise that played out over the course of a month, and left Boston fans at a loss for answers. The team that looked like it had an excellent chance at winning the World Series this year, went down in […]
Talking With Jack Perconte About Comiskey Park, Municipal Stadium, and the Kingdome
June 30, 2010 by Arne Christensen · Leave a Comment
Last year I looked up the story of the first game at the original Comiskey Park on July 1, 1910. Months later I talked with Jack Perconte about his time playing for the Mariners in the mid-’80s to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Kingdome’s implosion this March. I realized that Jack closed his career […]
