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A SPECIAL SUNDAY AND OTHER LATE APRIL BASEBALL ADVENTURES TO KEEP THE WOERIOLES OUT OF MIND

On Sunday afternoon April 18 I rode the Long Island Railroad out to Babylon to attend the ceremonies honoring the Cuban Giants, who were very likely the first professional “pay for play” African-American baseball team. In the mid-1880s while ostensibly serving as waiters at the luxury Argyle Hotel this team of African-Americans represented the  Read More 
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IT ALL COUNTS NOW: THOUGHTS ON FIRST 10 DAYS OF MLB SEASON + JACKIE ROBINSON DAY

IT ALL COUNTS NOW: THOUGHTS ON THE FIRST TEN DAYS OF THE MLB SEASON INCLUDING APRIL 15 JACKIE ROBINSON DEBUT DAY

I attended the Orioles home opener on Friday afternoon April 9 and was enough of a masochist to also go again on Saturday night April 10. Don’t think I will be attending many other Woeriole  Read More 
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