As baseball season gets underway, many fans are wondering if Joe Buck will still be calling the games. Buck has been the voice of the MLB for many years, but recently announced that he would be stepping away from the booth to focus on other projects. Joe Buck’s career Joe Buck is an American sportscaster…
The baseball lockout has been a hot topic for the past few months. Many fans are wondering if the lockout will end soon. Introduction The baseball lockout is a negotiation between Major League Baseball (MLB) owners and the MLB Players Association (MLP) to resolve a dispute over the league’s collective bargaining agreement (CBA). The lockout…
Will Coquillard is the best baseball player you’ve never heard of. A top prospect in the minor leagues, Will has all the tools to be a star at the major league level. But for whatever reason, he’s never been given a chance to show what he can do. If you’re a fan of baseball, or…
A lot of people have asked me why do they play organ music at baseball games? The answer is actually quite simple. The History of Organ Music in Baseball It all started at a game in Wrigley Field in 1941. The organist, Roy Vogt, was playing between innings when he realized that the music he…
The answer to who’s the best baseball team right now is a little complicated. There are a lot of great teams out there and it really depends on who you ask. However, we can narrow it down to a few contenders. httpv://youtu.be/https://www.youtube.com/shorts/PMfKs9fNh-0 The Seattle Mariners The Seattle Mariners have been on fire lately. They have…
A look at the reasons behind why baseball is slowly losing its fan base. America’s Pastime It’s official, baseball is boring. The game is too slow, too many players strike out, and the games are too long. Here are some more reasons why baseball sucks. The game is too slow Some people love baseball because…
The answer may surprise you. Check out our blog to see how tall an NBA rim really is. NBA Regulations The minimum height for an NBA rim is 10 feet. Rims at or above this height are considered standard. Anything below this height is considered non-regulation and therefore not legal for NBA play. The reason…
We all know that players wear different numbers on their jerseys to represent something important to them. But have you ever wondered who wore #3 in baseball? Here’s a quick rundown of some of the most famous (and infamous) players to don the number 3 on their jerseys. httpv://youtu.be/https://www.youtube.com/shorts/LOiatEtXiS4 Joe DiMaggio From his rookie season…
The Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers are set to face off in the 2018 World Series. Here’s a look at the schedule, start times, and how to watch. Introduction The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) in North America, contested since 1903 between the American League (AL)…
A discussion on the theory that baseball players wear long pants to prevent injury. The History of Baseball Pants Most people know that baseball players wear long pants, but few know the history behind it. In the early days of baseball, players wore whatever they wanted- including short pants. However, as the game became more…
It’s a question that has puzzled baseball fans for years. Some believe that the concave end of the bat helps to increase the speed of the ball, while others believe it simply makes the bat easier to swing. The History of Baseball Bats The baseball bat is a tool that is used by baseball players…
In baseball, the foul lines extend from home plate to the outfield fence. If a player steps on the line while the ball is in play, it’s a foul ball. So, why do baseball players not step on the foul line? The superstition It is a common superstition among baseball players to not step on…