Baseball Lamentations
By Jana Dunow Growing up a Dodger fan, Tommy Lasorda was the ultimate manager in my eyes. He never hesitated to back up his players and get in a scuffle…
Hot Stove Week in Review Jan 4-10
NEWS Tommy Lasorda passed away at the age of 93. He managed the Los Angeles Dodgers from 1976 to 1996. He led the Dodgers to 4 NL Pennants and 2…
The Man, the Myth, the Legend…Tommy Lasorda
By: Kelly Byrnes I am a Dodgers fan and I bleed Dodger Blue. I learned this from no other than Tommy Lasorda himself. Growing up in the San Fernando Valley,…
Spring Training Autograph Hunt
By Dan Foote: For years I had been told that the “Best time to get autographs during Spring Training” was between the time the players report and the games start.…
From Pitching to Bluffing
Former MLB pitcher Orel Hershiser’s move to poker Guest Blogger Despite the big difference in their physical activity levels, baseball and poker are actually two sports that have many things…
Autograph Opportunities Part 3 of 3
By Josh: As I’ve mentioned in the past getting autographs for me is more about finding a connection with the game I love and the players, rather than it being…
Arizona Fall League Mock Trip (part 2)
By Josh (9 Inning Know It All): In part one of my Arizona Fall League (AFL) mock trip I outlined what days and even what games I would attend. That…
The Arizona Spring Training Guide (Everything from Autographs to motels and restaurants)
Three times in my life I have had the amazing opportunity to go to Phoenix, AZ and watch spring training baseball, and through these experiences and talking with others who…