Category «Baseball»

Fan Friendly Game Times

Game times have been a topic of discussion in our house for several years. If they start too early, I don’t see the beginning of the game.  Too late, Don has to get up early the next morning and won’t be able to see the end of the game. We all agree, the end of …

Grilling, Cutting Grass & Soaking up the Sunshine

Living in the moment is sometimes easier said than done. Thousands of self-help gurus have written books and posted videos on the latest trend of not worrying about the future or living in a deep sea of regrets. Just breathe, they say, and pay attention to your breath. Well, if you’re human, you probably have …

Saturday Spitballin’ with Andy: Lou Gehrig Was Right

My blog post is going to be pretty short today, mainly because I have once said what I want to say today. ‘Tis the season for a new beginning, or commencement if you will. It can be scary for some, exciting for some, or just irrelevant for some. This past Saturday was actually my 2nd …

Rose Makes the Wall of Fame

It might not be Cooperstown, but it is another step forward for Pete Rose. The Philadelphia Phillies announced two days ago that Rose will be inducted into their Wall of Fame on August 12th.  

My Masters Sunday – by Don

I am not the writer of the family, but here we go anyway. Sally was out of town Sunday which left me home alone on what some consider one of the greatest Sundays in sports. The Final Round of the Masters is always one of my favorite things to watch. But, little did I know …

Vote for Rose!

This evening, Don was reading the paper and I was doing my usual busywork on the computer when all of a sudden he said, “Go to the Philadelphia Phillies website!”