A Radical Idea for Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball would be split into four eight-team leagues: the NL Traditional, the NL Contemporary, the AL Traditional, and the AL Contemporary.
Choosing The Best Slowpitch Softball Bat
Perhaps your slowpitch softball team didn't make it to the playoffs this year, or get as far in the last tournament as you had hoped for. You certainly don't want that to happen next year! The good news is, it doesn't have to.
Post-Season 2006 Baseball Predictions: Rating the Teams
Let’s take a look at baseball’s post-season rivals and predict who will prevail when the autumn leaves have touched down
The History of Chase Field
Formerly known as BankOne Ballpark, Chase Field officially opened it’s doors in 1998. Following a merger with BankOne and J.P. Morgan Chase & Company, the stadium’s name officially changed to Chase Field. It’s design was created under the architectural in
The History of the Humphrey Metrodome
The Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome has served as home to the Minnesota Twins for the last two decades. After opening it’s doors in April 1982, it became the third domed facility in the sport of baseball. Construction began in the winter of 1979 and was comp
Who Invented Baseball?
In 1744, John Newbery of London, England, published A Pretty Little Pocket Book "intended for the amusement of Little Master Tommy and Pretty Miss Polly." A woodcut illustration depicted boys playing "Base-Ball" in which they progressed around posts
Baseball Glove Repair - Fix Your Own Glove
Since then, I've repaired gloves for a lot of kids. Never charged anything, which was probably a small mistake. I was just glad to get the glove back to them the next day or so. I didn't think much about until I was looking around on the Internet about a
Baseball Team Pride - Conduct And Looks Do Count
The pride of a team, the associated conduct and respect for the game, the uniform, and the sport must be an integral part of and be within the individuals of the team to produce winners. Attention to small details and the pride to honor the most minute pa
Baseball Flexes Its Futility
Whether it be the “fan vote,” the fact that certain players refuse to show up because they are “injured,” or even the bright idea to let the winning league have home field in the World Series, baseball’s all-star game always seems to be the butt of many a
Baseball History May Be Ever Changing But Some Things Never Change
Baseball history, like all history, certainly is ever changing, but some aspects of the game have remained unchanged for well over a half-century. There are a few reasons for this - over time the basic rules of the game have for the most part remained una
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