Baseball In The Northwest
By Josh (9 Inning Know It All): When ‘experts’ talk about baseball they often overlook the northwest. It’s always raining up in the northwest and there really isn’t a lot…
End of Another Northwest League Season
By Josh (9 Inning Know It All): Saturday night marked the end of my third season volunteering with the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes, the short-season Single A affiliate of the San Fransisco…
An Up and Down Day for the Volcanoes
By Josh (9 Inning Know It All): Yesterday was a day of mixed emotions for the Volcanoes organization. During batting practice Chris Stratton, the 2012 first round pick for the…
Northwest League Final 11 Games of 2012 Season
By Josh (9 Inning Know It All): With only 11 games left in the Northwest League season for each of the teams still in the playoff race things are getting…
Striking Out Meth Night at Volcanoes Stadium
It is a rare thing when the event at a baseball game becomes larger than the game itself but every year the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes put on two events that just…
Indians vs Volcanoes (Aug 6th – 10th)
By Josh (9 Inning Know It All): Tonight the Spokane Indians come to Volcanoes stadium for a five game series that will play large in the playoff races in both…
The Race to the Playoffs
By Josh (9 Inning Know It All): The trade deadline is done and now the finish line begins to loom even closer. In the Northwest League two teams are in…
Free Ticket Give Away (deadline August 5th)
I am excited to announce that my blog 9inningknowitall.com has now had over 12,000 unique views over that past year. Over the past month I have averaged nearly 300 views…
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…
The Shout Out List part 1
There are certain players in baseball, whether at the major league level or the minor league level. that you just want to succeed because on the field they play hard…