During Monday night’s online Zoom Party, Dodgers ace and future Hall of Famer Clayton Kershaw was asked by a fan what opposing batter he feared/fears facing the most. And while the answer of 32-year-old Dallas, TX native and Dodgers first-round draft pick in 2006 out of Highland Park High School in University Park, TX may […]
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Dodgers Zoom Party-2 Tops 11,000
May 5th, 2020 at 8:00 am 
by Ron Cervenka It was being reported on social media late Monday afternoon that plans were being finalized for a July 1 start to the 2020 MLB season, with Spring Training-2 to begin on June 10. The reports also indicated that teams would play games in their home ballparks. The red flag to these reports (rumors) – especially […]
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What Was Your Favorite Dodgers Team?
May 4th, 2020 at 8:00 am by 0799291000348 Comparing the best Dodgers players of all-time is a common exercise every offseason. Was Gil Hodges or Steve Garvey the best first baseman; Roy Campanella or Mike Piazza the top catcher; Pee Wee Reese or Maury Wills the best shortstop? As I have noted before, I believe it is impossible to compare players from different […]
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Five Ways to Cope with Baseball Withdrawals
May 3rd, 2020 at 8:30 am by Max Letaconnoux * * * “People ask me what I do in winter when there’s no baseball. I’ll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring.” – Rogers Hornsby * * * For baseball fans, the four or so month stretch between the World Series and Spring Training is […]
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MLB – Umpires Reach Agreement Regarding Pay for Shortened Season
May 2nd, 2020 at 9:00 am by Ron Cervenka There is a saying as old as the game of baseball itself when it comes to umpires: “If nobody knows your name, you did a good job.” Unfortunately, most diehard baseball fans know the names of far too many MLB umpires, none more so than Ángel Hernández, the undisputed ‘WOAT’ (worst of all time). But […]
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There’s Live Baseball – If You’re Willing to Get Up Early for It
May 1st, 2020 at 8:00 am by Max Letaconnoux For the past week, my friend and I have been waking up early before work to watch and text back and forth about the only active baseball league right now: the CPBL. The CPBL is the highest level of professional baseball in Taiwan and although the acronym stands for ‘Chinese Professional Baseball League,’ the CPBL […]
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