Today marks the 44th anniversary of what is considered to be the greatest play ever made in Major League Baseball. The play never involved a ball, bat or glove.
With the Major League Baseball Playoffs underway it is time to review the Big Dog's pre-season picks. Of the 10 teams in the playoffs, I selected 5 of them to be there. So I guess I did alright on my picks.
With the regular season for baseball now over and the playoffs underway, I thought it would be a good time to review the picks I made back in March when the 2014 Major League Baseball season opened. Here is what I wrote back on March 28.
It is that time of year. The Major League Baseball season began last weekend with the Los Angeles Dodgers playing the Arizona Diamondbacks in Australia. With the baseball season comes baseball food.
Major League baseball is underway with its post season play so I thought this would be a good time for me to take a look at how my pre-season picks went for this baseball year and pick the World Series winner.
With the All-Star game behind us it is on to the second half of the Major League Baseball season. It makes a good time to look back at my picks at the beginning of the season and see just where I am with my selections.
Friday is Military Appreciation Night at the ballpark as the Quincy Gems play host to the Military All-Stars at Q.U. Stadium. The Military All-Star team was founded by President George H. Bush to promote the Wounded Warrior Program in the United States.
The year was 1976. The country was just a few years removed from the end of the Vietnam War. People were still protesting. Some in private and others in public. The day was April 25th, 1976. The Chicago Cubs were playing in Los Angeles against the Dodgers