Mail Day: Japanese & Korean Pocket Schedules
I mentioned earlier that I’m focusing my pocket schedule collection (kinda) on Phillies, Wilmington Blue Rocks, Camden Riversharks, Cape Cod League & foreign baseball schedules. Which is much more focused than “Yeah, that one’s cool, I want it”, which was…
Incoming Pocket Schedules: Focusing the Collection
I’m going to make a bold statement, fire off a red hot take, yeah, I’m gonna say it: 2020 was a dogshit year for pocket schedules, and pocket schedule collectors. With so many leagues and teams going dark for the…
TTM Success: Lin-Manuel Miranda
Who doesn’t love Hamilton? Seriously, I’ve watched it probably a half dozen times since it released to Disney+. I’ve been a fan of live theater for a long time. I was a light & sound techie back in the 90’s,…
IBWAA All-Star Teams Released
A couple weeks ago I published my picks for the 2021 MLB All-Star Game with our IBWAA vote. The final roster has been released by the Internet Baseball Writers Association of America, so let’s see who made it (versus who…
Book Preview: The Case for Barry Bonds in the Hall of Fame by K.P. Wee
One of the benefits of being a member of the IBWAA is the opportunity to get preview copies of books written by members. This time around I was able to get in on the fun and today received a preview…
We’re Starting a Baseball Team (Seriously)
Jump in the wayback machine with me for a minute. Slide back about 6 years. I was living in Philadelphia and working out in West Chester, PA. I had been out of working in sports for a red hot second,…
New Stadium Visit: Campanelli Stadium, Brockton Rox (NECBL)
In 2019, Amanda the Librarian and I thought we were going to a Brockton Rox game at Campanelli Stadium in Brockton. The Rox’ team website had tickets available and a countdown to first pitch. We got two tickets, jumped in…
IBWAA All-Star Ballot (Pitching Edition)
Tired of me wanking on about my All-Star votes yet? No? Wow. Okay, here we go. We have 16 picks left. 6 starting pitchers and 2 relievers per league. Let’s jump right in starting again with the American League. Starting…
My IBWAA 2021 All-Star Ballot
I wanted to share my 2021 All-Star ballot that I’m submitting to the IBWAA. We’ll start with the American League.
Out of Storage: My Hall of Fame Bat With 29 Autographs
In the 80’s, as a kid, my family and I went to hundreds of baseball card shows. Our biggest project as a family was this bat. It’s a Rawlings 50th Anniversary of the Hall of Fame special edition. We took…
Baseball cards and nonsense.
