There was a lot of drama and excitement that occurred in the Major Leagues this week. From Manny Ramirez quitting baseball, season ending injuries, and a  couple of surprising 0-6 starts. But with all of that set aside it sure is great to have the baseball season underway. Summer is near, with warm weather to come, grill's are cooking up a storm and releasing the smells of summer days and nights. … [Read more...]

Long winters and slow starting springs are what us baseball players dread. I remember when I was a Junior in High school I made a campus visit up to UMD to check out there facilities and it was the beginning of April and there was at least 18" of snow still on the ground and mounds in every parking lot. I give them players props for working so hard and so long indoors. Talk about fine tuning your … [Read more...]