A New Beginning for Astros in April
May 3, 2012 by Bill Gilbert · Leave a Comment
While the Astros 9-14 record in April was a disappointment, it was better than the last 2 Aprils and there were some encouraging signs. The Astros outscored their opposition104-100 which should have equated to a record of about 12-11. It is still too soon to determine if young players like Jose Altuve, J.D.Martinez, Jordan Schafer, […]
Sally League Showdown (Almost) Matches the Hype
May 13, 2011 by Austin Gisriel · Leave a Comment
The showdown between two of the South Atlantic League’s best teams just about lived up to all the hype that preceded this week’s four game series as the Delmarva Shorebirds sandwiched two victories around two defeats to the Hagerstown Suns. Manny Machado, the Orioles top selection and 3rd overall in the 2010 draft was on […]
Rambling on About My Glory Days – Joe, You are Remembered
February 28, 2010 by Jack Perconte · 1 Comment
Curt Flood took a stance to help players and teammates and made his mark on baseball history. Some guys make their mark with great statistics, whereas others are remembered for other things. Players often take stances day in and day out for their teammates that are not as momentous or reported, but they are never […]