baseball

Towels (MM #4232)

Most of us have towels in rooms throughout our house, big ones, and small ones, but we don’t pay much attention to them. In football, Pittsburgh is famous for its Terrible Towels. But when did they become an item in baseball? I’ve noticed that nearly every team in the baseball playoffs has a rally towel…

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Playoffs (MM #4220)

The baseball playoffs are underway, and the new wildcard series didn’t deliver the TV ratings punch that people had wanted. Baseball has been losing popularity in America over the last few decades. Many people question whether we should still call it America’s pastime. Baseball has been tweaking the rules for years to keep young people…

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Regular Season (MM #3999)

If you’re a baseball fan, you’ve already heard the news. The commissioner has canceled the first week of the regular season. Some people hope that the MLB lockout will be short-lived, but it doesn’t look that way. Many insiders think that we may not see baseball until sometime this summer. And that’s very sad…

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Millionaires And Billionaires (MM #3919)

How do you pick sides when asked to choose between millionaires and billionaires? If you’re a baseball fan, you may already be pondering that. Major League Baseball owners have locked out the players, and it looks like the fight may last a long time. Experts are already discussing the chance of spring training being delayed,…

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Pure And Simple (MM #3794)

For many, sports aren’t as enjoyable as they used to be. Sure, it’s all about the money. But it’s been that way for many years. Many people miss the days when sports were pure and simple. Well, they still are, but for only about two weeks each summer…  

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Less Interested (MM #3639)

As a youngster, I was a huge sports fan. I lived for sports of all kinds. But as I got older, I started paying less attention. Now, I’m less interested than ever, and I honestly don’t know why…

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Big Change (MM #3556)

Major League Baseball will be seeing a big change in the next year or two. Details are leaking out, and my friends in Northeast Ohio are nervous. The Cleveland Indians have announced they’ll be changing their name. Now of course, everyone is wondering…  

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Add An Asterisk (MM #3492)

In years to come, when we look back at 2020 we’ll likely need to add an asterisk to remind people that things weren’t normal. Because of the pandemic, 2020 will surely throw statistical averages out the window…

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Welcome Back (MM #3413)

There are some hit songs that don’t stand the test of time. Sure they’re fun to listen to when they’re popular, but after awhile you never need to hear them again. One song that fits in that category for me is an oldie but goodie, Welcome Back…

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Excited But Confused (MM #3382)

Major League Baseball is coming back! And many of friends are both excited and confused. They’re excited the the season is actually happening, but confused by some of the proposed changes…

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