Category: Baseball

New Building Alert: Dodd Stadium

 paul  June 12, 2023  0 Comments on New Building Alert: Dodd Stadium

Senator Thomas J. Dodd Stadium has been on my “to visit list” for a while.  The former home of the…

Third Best League: Gary SouthShore RailCats

 paul  June 8, 2023  0 Comments on Third Best League: Gary SouthShore RailCats

Gary SouthShore RailCats Gary, IN (2002-present) American Association US Steel Yard (6,139) The SouthShore RailCats have possibly the longest name…

Third Best League: Evansville Otters

 paul  June 6, 2023  0 Comments on Third Best League: Evansville Otters

Evansville Otters Evansville, IN (1995-present) Frontier League Bosse Field (5,181 / 8,000 standing room) Otters are my favorite animals. They…

The Third Best League: Long Island Ducks

 paul  June 5, 2023  0 Comments on The Third Best League: Long Island Ducks

Long Island Ducks Central Islip, NY (1998-present) Atlantic League Fairfield Properties Ballpark (6,002) I hate the Long Island Ducks. I…

The Third Best League: Capitales de Quebec

 paul  May 25, 2023  0 Comments on The Third Best League: Capitales de Quebec

I’ve been saturated in non-Major League/affiliated baseball for a while. It’s gotten to the point where when I start a…

New Building Alert: Slidell Stadium

 paul  May 17, 2023  0 Comments on New Building Alert: Slidell Stadium

I am committing to posting more often.  I’m going to do it.  If for no other reason than I have…

And We’re Back

 paul  March 31, 2023  0 Comments on And We’re Back

I would post the video of Staind singing “It’s Been a While”.  But their lead singer is a pile of…

IBWAA All-Star Teams Released

 paul  July 2, 2021  0 Comments on 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…

Book Preview: The Case for Barry Bonds in the Hall of Fame by K.P. Wee

 paul  June 25, 2021  0 Comments on 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…

New Stadium Visit: Campanelli Stadium, Brockton Rox (NECBL)

 paul  June 12, 2021  0 Comments on 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…