By Josh: A common ice breaker question I have heard over and over again is ‘if you could meet anyone in history who would it be and why?’ Instantly my mind goes to men like Abraham Lincoln, Joshua (from the Bible and whom I’m named after), and Martin Luther King Jr. For me though, I…
For anyone who knows my family you would know that I was destined to be a baseball fan. It’s hard not to be when most of my early childhood memories are being at the softball fields for my dad’s games. There was always something special about being at the fields for me as a kid.…
Yesterday WordPress put out a really cool recap of 2012 for my blog and for other MLB blogs but I wanted to go into a little more detail about the 9 Inning Know It All blog in 2012 and give everyone a look at what the hopes and plans are for 2013. Top 10 Blog…
By Josh: As I’ve mentioned in the past getting autographs for me is more about finding a connection with the game I love and the players, rather than it being about bragging rights. Now I do brag at times about some of the guys I have gotten (Ken Griffey Jr., Matt Kemp, Tommy Lasorda, and Felix…
For the past couple of years I have tried to take more photographs at baseball games. I do this for two reasons. First, because at times I have been fortunate enough to catch some great moments for individual players and have gotten the opportunity to share those moments with the players. Second, because I have…
Each year there is a debate as to who should and should not be voted into the Hall of Fame. Everyone who is connected to baseball, whether as a fan, baseball writer, player, or coach, has their opinion. Recently I discussed my thoughts about what the Hall of Fame regarding the Steroid Era, but today…
A lot of baseball fans love to debate about what are the best baseball movies of all time. We all have our different opinions but for the most part we all agree that any baseball movie is better than most of the movies that are released each month. Check out my top 10, the ones…
Every baseball fan knows that over the past ten years there has been a lot of debate about who should and should not be allowed into the Hall of Fame because of the Steroid Era. This debate has drawn a line with baseball writers, players, coaches and fans all standing on both sides of the…
Today during my lunch break at work I had the great idea of trying to make an infographic. It took me all of a second to decide on doing one for why I strongly believe baseball is great. Be aware not all facts on this are 100% proven to be true but I stand by…
Over the course of the winter I am going to write up a few ideas for different baseball trips someone in the Northwest could do pretty easily. The trips will include: a Northwest League trip hitting all eight teams in the Northwest League; a Pacific Coast League trip going from Washington, to California and across…
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