2012 Northwest League Midseason All-Stars
Well, the first half of the Northwest League is finished so it’s time for the first half all-star selection. This year was far more difficult to choose which players were…
Beyond the Game with Adam McConnell: Making a Change
By Josh (9 Inning Know It All): 9inning: Growing up what were your first memories of baseball? AM: All-Stars. Playing the 9 and 10 year old all-star games in the…
AquaSox vs Volcanoes July 16 – 18
Tonight the Everett AquaSox come to Salem-Keizer for the second and final series between these two teams that will be played at Volcanoes Stadium. This series normally has enough excitement…
Today Stratton Tomorrow Zunino
By Josh (9 Inning Know It All): Baseball fans in the Salem area will have a rare opportunity to get to see two top prospects as they either make their…
2012 NW League Autograph update
By Josh (9 Inning Know It All): So with all that has been going on lately I haven’t really done a very good job of updating on my autograph getting…
Emeralds vs Volcanoes June 25th
Tonight the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes will host their in-state rival the Eugene Emeralds in the first of a three game series, and a six game home stand for the Volcanoes. Although…
The Steroid Era and the Hall of Fame
For the past few years the discussion as to whether or not players in the steroid era should be allowed into the Hall of Fame has been an issue that…
Series recap of Mariners vs Dodgers
I always love going to professional baseball games but I enjoy it even more when I get to go to an entire series. About 4 years ago I went to…
A Brush With History
So this post is actually going to be a copy of the story that my dad wrote for a local newspaper contest. The topic was stories of people who have…
Old School vs New School
For the past week or two there has been a lot of talk about playing the game in an old school way. From Cole Hamels initiation of Bryce Harper with…