Beyond Left Field with Norm: Jonathan Mayo
Jonathan Mayo is a senior writer for MLB.com. He joined Major League Baseball’s official website in April 1999 and has covered every facet of the game. He’s been to three World…
Beyond Left Field with Norm: Casey Bond
Please tell us more about yourself. I was actually born in San Francisco, although I only lived there for the first year of my life. Eventually we moved to Washington…
Fantasy Baseball: Catchers
In all of fantasy baseball the hardest position for me to draft is the catcher position. So since I see it as the hardest I’m going to get it out…
100,000 Views!!! It’s Giveaway Time
It seemed like it was only a distant dream but today the 9 Inning Blog reached 100,000 unique views and to celebrate we are doing 3 giveaways. First Giveaway Are…
My Other Home
Kelly’s Note: I wrote this when I was taking English 101 at Lower Colombia College in April 2004. Writing about baseball has always come easy and most importantly is fun.…
5 Good Questions with Norm: Gene Hutmaker
For over fifty years, Gene Hutmaker has observed baseball from every possible vantage point – a player, coach, umpire, and most importantly a lifelong fan. His ability to recall obscure…
5 Good Questions with Norm: McCovey Cove Dave
Dave Edlund is someone who most of us have never heard of. He is known as McCovey Cove Dave. Dave, thanks for taking the time. Tell us more about yourself.…
Why Baseball?
Josh’s Note: When I first started this blog in July 2011 I wanted it to be not only an outlet for me but to also be a way for me…
Carl Erskine Interview (part 2)
Josh’s Note: With all of the advances in technology you would think that interviews with baseball players dealing with the history of the game would be more common. However, it…
The 100,000 Views Giveaway
One of the first major goals that I listed for this blog a few month ago was to reach 100,000 views. After looking at how many views we were getting…