I’ll start with the most unexpected statistic from the 2024 world of the Kansas City Royals.
The Royals are only 4.5 games shy of the best record in baseball. Continue reading
1974 Baseball Season: The Oakland Athletics won their third straight World Series. Continue reading
This post is David Matson’s fault. He emailed a film clip that sent me down a rabbit hole in pursuit of trivia. Continue reading
As of the end of the 2019 season, Rita and I had attended games at 22 MLB stadiums (out of 30). And then Covid hit, stalling our bucket list endeavor. Continue reading
Two days ago, on Tuesday morning… Continue reading
Thursday night, June 20! A special occasion will be nationally televised on Fox. In a Tribute to the Negro Leagues, the Cardinals and Giants are playing a regular season game at Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama. Continue reading
First, the most important item for me today. Happy Anniversary Rita. A wonderful 43 years!
On May 5, Bill Lochman died at the age of 82. We were friends for almost 70 years (obit here). A Celebration of Life will be held from 1 to 4 PM on Saturday, June 8, at the American Legion in Independence (16701 E. US Hwy 40). Continue reading
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the first Negro Leagues World Series played in 1924 between the Kansas City Monarchs and the Hilldale Club of Darby, Pennsylvania. Continue reading
Breaking News – What a Catch!: A good win for the Royals yesterday. Continue reading