On June 27, 2007 a special Old Timers Day in Major League baseball occurred when 7 pitchers in their 40′s were slated to take the mound as starters.
On June 27, 2007 a special Old Timers Day in Major League baseball occurred when 7 pitchers in their 40′s were slated to take the mound as starters.
The look of that collectible magnet schedule you received on Opening Day is about to under go a facelift. The biggest storyline for the 2011 baseball season will be schedule speculation and changes to team alignment.
It was called the Ultimate Dream Job, requiring one baseball fanatic to literally watch every single game of baseball for the entire season. With a well known passion for the game, writing skills, blogging experience and video background, I applied.
Close but no Cigar… YET Bert Blyleven, who had 287 wins, 3,701 strikeouts and 60 shutouts, missed this year’s MLB Hall of Fame by 5 votes. . He had 400 votes (74.2 percent), up from 338 last year, and gets two more tries on the BBWAA ballot. The highest percentage for a player who didn’t [...]
It’s a really a terrific idea, allowing an average everyday baseball fan (aka stitch head) into their broadcast coverage. Assuming it’s not me, I am envious of the person who they choose. What a fantastic way to engage the fan base and create buzz in the blogosphere & social media platforms. I salute the marketer or senior executive who signed off on this initiative.