Miggy has had a rough year. Today makes up for most of that with me.
Category Archives: Baseball
Cubs’ fight stems in part from 2014 night when Rizzo saw red | Chicago Sun-Times
Oral history: David Ross hits his first career homer off Mark Grace – Chicago Cubs Blog- ESPN
Even ex-Cubs are still Cubs.
Laws of Base Ball papers for sale establish new father of modern baseball
Not exactly news, but ESPN treat it as such.
The Chicago Cubs: Then and now
These are just stats.
No need to get ahead of ourselves or anything.
Stay ball, stay
MLB – Five best baseball movie speeches – ESPN
We can quibble about the order and the exceptions but still a good list.
Navajos Leave Footprint On The Diamond | Only A Game
I like how baseball grows and spreads into different cultures and communities.
You don’t see that with basketball or even football, and I think those writing the eulogies for our national pastime are missing the real story.
https://player.wbur.org/onlyagame/2014/03/22/navajo-baseball-native-american
Arizona immigration law at spring training – Grantland
Re-discovered this story from earlier this year.
It is a damn shame that folks have to worry about having to prove their basic existence. It is a damn shame the person who makes that a necessity is treated like a hero by too many in this country.
David Ortiz Gives NSFW Speech at Boston Red Sox’s Fenway Park Return | Bleacher Report
Big Papi returned to the lineup earlier this week and, well, this happened. Which, frankly, is just what that city needed.
Of course, you can already buy the t-shirt.