Incoming Pocket Schedules: Focusing the Collection

 paul  August 21, 2021  0 Comments on 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…

TTM Success: Lin-Manuel Miranda

 paul  August 20, 2021  1 Comment on 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…

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…

IBWAA All-Star Ballot (Pitching Edition)

 paul  June 10, 2021  2 Comments on 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…

My IBWAA 2021 All-Star Ballot

 paul  June 10, 2021  3 Comments on 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

 paul  June 8, 2021  2 Comments on 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…

Stadium Visit (Wayback Machine Edition): Cardines Field, Newport Gulls (NECBL)

 paul  June 8, 2021  0 Comments on Stadium Visit (Wayback Machine Edition): Cardines Field, Newport Gulls (NECBL)

My first experience with New England’s collegiate baseball culture was in Newport, Rhode Island. Sat back off the water, blocks…

Stadium Visit (Wayback Machine Edition): McKeon Park, Hyannis Harbor Hawks (CCBL)

 paul  June 8, 2021  0 Comments on Stadium Visit (Wayback Machine Edition): McKeon Park, Hyannis Harbor Hawks (CCBL)

Amanda the Librarian, our dog Ollie and I visited McKeon Park in June 2019. I don’t know why I didn’t…