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We were just talking and I think the longest HR I ever saw hit at the Stadium was Juan Encarnacion of all people, when he was with the Tigers. I believe it was 2000 and he hit one to the left field bleachers which came within feet of hitting the back wall. I [...]

In person…
Majestic Arching HR…O’Neill hit one off the UTZ Potato chip sign in Right field Bleachers, dont remember who they were playing but I was there. That was a monster shot. (I also saw him hit one off the scoreboard at Shea. Piazza hit a monster shot to Left in the [...]

Joe, you started it. Hardest ball I ever saw hit, and that is not the fog of memory, was by Mantle vs. can’t remember who. Late in career. My aunt, uncle, brother and I in third base side field level box. My aunt knew so little about baseball, we were there for batting [...]

Wednesday night, HBO premieres its latest sports bio “Mantle.” No surprise that it’s a baseball off night.
Everyone’s heard all the stories 100 times, yet I am anxious to see this. I owe my love for baseball to this man. He was the first individual ball player that I rooted for. [...]

I don’t buy this idea of a “grace period.” I guess maybe that is inherent in Sox fans. But the Kansas City Royals get a grace period if they win the WS. Boston does not. They have the 2nd highest payroll and are defending World Champs. Go out and repeat [...]

Bill Simmons has written his mid-season baseball review article. As a raving Red Sox fan he has some concerns about the Schilling bullpen move and it is interesting to see how a Red Sox fan reacts to a title defense. In the past he has said that the Sox (or any team that [...]

Great story! I have been intouch with Len’s traveling companion via email and told him to have len log on to the site to see the postings.

That was a funny post. I love the part of being frozen and still not teaching bunting. Priceless.

That was great, Len’s freezing story not a sac bunt but a homer. He is off to the land of his ancestors this week, where he will drop incomprehensible baseball lingo on any English speaking waiter, doorman, or travel guide who crosses his path.

AP – Scottsdale, AZ – Aug. 12, 2086 – 8:02 EDT – The field of Cryonics took a huge step forward – and a step backwards – as cryonics technicians at ALCOR Life Extension Foundation successfully reanimated a third patient – Leonard J. B********* – who had been in cryostasis for 50 years. Mr. [...]