Lincecum Helped Shape, Reaffirm Tribe’s Draft Process
December 3, 2010 by Tony Lastoria · 3 Comments
Lincecum almost became an Indian in the summer of 2005 (Photo: AP). Imagine for a moment a Cleveland Indians rotation headlined by CC Sabathia, Cliff Lee, and Tim Lincecum. That is a rotation that would go down as one for the ages and match up with the all-time great ones of the past. Such a […]
Review: Time in the Minors
November 13, 2010 by Tony Lastoria · Leave a Comment
If you want a very good representation of the minor league baseball lifestyle and the near impossible road to the Major Leagues most of these players follow, you should check out Tony Okun’s “Time in the Minors.†Coming in at just over 85 minutes in length, the movie tells the tale of two minor leaguers […]
Rambling on About My Glory Days – Ballplayers (Kids) Say the Darndest Things
March 28, 2010 by Jack Perconte · Leave a Comment
One never knows when a ballplayer, young or old, will say something that makes your head spin, creates a comment that you don”t forget and teaches a valuable life lesson for the future. My second book was written because I believe sports provide many opportunities for parents to teach life lessons to their kids. Sometimes, […]
