I was a ballplayer, but only for a limited time. I grew up playing in Wisconsin. It’s a very sports-centric part of the country that I grew up in and I played a lot of sports, but baseball first and foremost. I played through high school. I was a...
Yes, we’ve seen it all before. And yes, those who do not study history are condemned to repeat it. But no, the sky is not falling – baseball is such a great game that neither the owners nor the players can kill it. After some necessary carnage, market...
My main objective is to prepare candidates for professional baseball; however, the majority of our graduates will go home as much better qualified amateurs. — Jim Evans Tags: #Graduation, #Baseball, #JimEvans, #American, #AthleteMini who’s who: Jim Evans :...
You can’t get real happy or real depressed when you play baseball. Baseball is a great sport in that it offers a player a lot of opportunities for atonement. — Mike Piazza Tags: #Great, #Baseball, #Happy, #MikePiazza, #American, #AthleteMini who’s...
My father – until the day that my dad died – didn’t know how many points you scored in a touchdown. He could say there were nine innings in baseball, but no intricacies of the sport. — Damon Lindelof Tags: #Sports, #Baseball, #Father,...