Hot Stove Week in Review Jan 4-10

NEWS The BBWAA elected two new Hall of Famers. Ken Griffey Jr. (99.3) highest % ever and Mike Piazza (83.0). The next closest were Jeff Bagwell (71.6), Tim Raines (69.8), Trevor Hoffman (67.3), Curt Schilling (52.3), Roger Clemens (45.2), Barry Bonds (44.3), Edgar Martinez (43.4), Mike Mussina (43.0), Alan Trammell (40.9), Lee Smith (34.1), Fred…

2015 Hall of Fame Ballot

By Josh: It is that time of year again when the BBWAA (Baseball Writers Association of America) come out and become the guardians, sentinels and protectors of all things holy to the baseball Hall of Fame. They will cast their votes for who they deem to be worthy of entering the baseball Hall of Fame,…

Beyond Left Field with Norm: Marco Grifantini

Marco Grifantini pitched at Feather River CC and UC Davis. Marco pitches for Parma in the Italian Baseball League. Marco, thanks for taking the time. Please tell us more about yourself. I’m from Redding California; I enjoy playing baseball, being outdoors, fishing, camping, friends and obviously life. Wow! Italy stunned a few people in the…

5 Good Questions with Norm: Casey Stern

My guest today is Casey Stern. Casey was a former contestant on ESPN’s reality series Dream Job. Casey, thanks for answering some questions. Please tell us more about yourself. I wanted to be a broadcaster from the time I was about six or seven, once I realized I probably wasn’t going to be tall enough…