By Josh: Every baseball card collector has their own unique way of sorting their cards. Some do it by team listed on the card. Others sort cards by year, brand and card number. Then there are those who sort all of their cards in alphabetical order by last names. Over my years of card collecting…
By Kelly: What does Junior mean to me? Let me start by saying I’m a baseball fan so of course I’m a fan of Junior. In terms of the 9 Inning Crew I would say Josh and Trevor are bigger fans then me. They grew up in the Pacific Northwest and I’m a California boy…
Austin Yount was the Dodgers 12th round draft pick in 2008. Austin played for Stanford and his father Larry pitched in the majors. Austin is the nephew of Brewers great Robin Yount. Thanks for taking some time Austin. What are you up to these days? I am now doing investment banking in San Francisco. I…
There have been a lot of amazing personalities in the game of baseball. Yogi Berra, Bob Uecker, and Vin Scully are just a few individuals who have put their stamp on the game of baseball with the words they have used to describe the game. For baseball fans one of the most notable personalities in…
By Norm: I never was a huge Ken Griffey Jr. fan. Don’t get me wrong, Griffey is a future Hall of Famer and one of the greats of the game. I did catch him in San Bernardino in 1988 when he played for the Spirit. So, with that said I will talk about something else.…
By Trevor: As a young pup (born in ’88) I got to grow up watching Ken Griffey Jr. play for the Mariners. He was drafted a year before I was born and broke into the Majors when I was 1 years old. I obviously don’t remember watching him play for my first 5 years of…
In honor of Ken Griffey Jr’s induction into the Seattle Mariner Hall of Fame a few weeks ago, the 9 Inning Crew has each written up a post talking about how Griffey impacted them as a fan. He was The Kid and in many people’s eyes, the savior of baseball in Seattle. By Josh: There…
Mike thanks for taking the time to chat with 9 Inning Know it All. Please, tell us more about yourself. I have been the play by play voice of the Boise Hawks for nine seasons (2003-05, 2008-present), serving as both the media relations coordinator and baseball information coordinator during that time. I am also the…
By Josh: I’m a baseball fanatic and by definition that means that numbers are important to me. Whether its 500 homeruns, 3,000 hits, or having a .400 batting average, numbers are significant in the game of baseball. That is why I’m excited to celebrate the 300th post in the history of the 9 Inning Know…
Radio Show Recaps For the 9 Inning Crew it has been a crazy week, but this past week has seen two of the best shows in the 9 Inning Archive. Past Shows (Click on Show Title to Listen) The Complete Game August 21st On this episode of The Complete Game, the 9 Inning crew talks…
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