baseball

Random thoughts on baseball and RSS

* A quote that appeared on my Google homepage quotes widget: “No matter what side of the argument you are on, you always find people on your side that you wish were on the other.” –Jascha Heifetz * Former Red Sox closer Keith Foulke is retiring from baseball at age 34. Foulke said some dumb […]

Somebody is going to regret this

Via The Daily Dorrmatt, I discovered that MLB.com is helping to bury the NY Yankees by selling none other than 2005 NY YANKEES AL EAST CHAMPION TSHIRTS!! Just in case this transgression mysteriously “disappears” from MLB.com, I’ve got a handy screenshot right here. If you want a high-res version to print out and throw darts

Depressing local baseball game

The Bangor Lumberjacks game Monday night was depressing, to say the least. Only about 75 people were on hand on a beautiful, long early summer evening, leaving the stadium that holds 3,000 looking suprisingly vacant. There was no vibe whatsoever, thanks to a stadium experience lacking both video replay and the crowd noises most people