No Retirement in Site for Ageless Milo

July 23, 2011 by Dan Schlossberg · 2 Comments

As a broadcaster, Milo Hamilton doesn’t have to worry about his arms or legs giving out. He can still read his voluminous notes and talk about baseball with the best of them. Plus his voice still projects the dulcet tones that accompanied his call of Hank Aaron’s record 715th home run on April 8, 1974. […]

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Cards Soar In Foreign Land

June 23, 2010 by Daniel Shoptaw · Leave a Comment

You know, when the discussion of launching pad stadiums comes up, I never think of Toronto’s Rogers Center. Â Wrigley, Coors, even the old Atlanta stadium that started the nickname. Â However, if last night is any indication, Rogers Center is right up there with the rest of them. The Cardinals played the long ball better, smashing […]

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