Category Archives: Ramblings

Not specific to any team or theme, just getting things off my chest.

A Day at the Ballpark (And a Peek Behind the Curtain)

Yesterday was beautiful to look at, with clear, blue skies and enough bright sun to warm your skin – so long as the wind did not blow. But blow it did, pretty much all day, the swirling remnants of a … Continue reading

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Tigers Walk It Off!

I will have much, much more on today’s Towson Tigers game versus University of Albany that I attended in person. But, I wanted to make sure I shared this tonight. Towson rode into this game on a six game losing … Continue reading

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Opportunities and A Weekend Series

Opportunity comes in many forms, but you can find it anywhere. It can be obvious, an offer of employment, adventure, or love. It can come disguised as failure. It can be trite and cliche or literally life changing. There are … Continue reading

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The Importance of Coaching and Expectations

Things don’t always go the way you expect. For instance, I didn’t expect to be writing about Towson University baseball, much less for free, but here we are. I came into this knowing nothing about the Towson baseball program. One … Continue reading

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Nailed It (Welcome back, Coach)

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Saints Season Retrospective, part 1

This is the first thing I’ve posted (heck, written) in months, but I’m just going to jump right in. This is no resolution to post more – the resolution lifestyle doesn’t jive with me – but, I don’t want the … Continue reading

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Random Thoughts From Last Night’s Cubs Game

I thought about naming this something clever like, “Morning Data Dump” or “Morning Mind Dump” and then I realized anything with “Morning” and “Dump” in the title is just going to sound nasty. Much like what Travis Wood did to … Continue reading

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You’ve Been Framed!

Holy moly, do I still remember how words work? So I just read this fantastic article on how the Cubs are using technology to improve their catchers’ framing ability, as well as their overall practice routine. It’s really interesting and … Continue reading

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You Know It’s Bad When Both Sides Agree

Word came out yesterday that Adrian Peterson was cleared by the Vikings to play this weekend against the Saints, a somewhat curious decision. Peterson was suspended last week after child abuse charges were filed against him and the past week … Continue reading

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A Few Thoughts on the Tony Dungy Thing

There was a big bruhaha this week over comments Tony Dungy made, that he would not have drafted Michael Sam because of all of the “distractions” that would go with drafting the first openly gay player in major sports history. … Continue reading

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