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Roseburg 8, Ashland 4 - Postgame Podcast

jkeeran wrote 4 weeks ago: The Roseburg Indians improved to 16-1 overall with an 8-4 victory over the Ashland Grizzlies on Tues … more →

Tags: Roseburg Baseball, Joey Keeran, Sports, Baseball, Roseburg, High School, Indians, Roseburg Indians, Troy Thompson

More Geek Out Worthy Preparation

thecoolfactorbd wrote 2 months ago: Let’s geek out a little more on the preparation side of things. I left out a significant resource, a … more →

Tags: A Feel for The Cool Factor, Preparation, MLB, C.J. Wilson, Texas Rangers, LA Angels, reality

Geek Out on Baseball Info

thecoolfactorbd wrote 2 months ago: I had a good talk with a neighbor tonight. He asked how I get my information on the Rangers. There a … more →

Tags: A Feel for The Cool Factor, Baseball, Broadcasting, Dreams, neighbor, radio, Name dropping

World War II, the Pacific Coast League, & the Astounding Frank Kelleher

tiboreau wrote 2 months ago: Remember the WWII era baseball, where wartime shortages left professional baseball with the “b … more →

Tags: Baseball, Minor Leagues, Baseball History, Pacific Coast League, Sacramento Solons, Chicago Cubs, World War II, minor league star, Hollywood Stars

The 1951 Pacific Coast League, A Statistical Behemoth

tiboreau wrote 3 months ago: When I posted Max West’s 1949 200 BB season, another poster expressed astonishment at the leng … more →

Tags: Baseball, Minor Leagues, Baseball History, Pacific Coast League, San Diego Padres, Portland Beavers, Sacramento Solons, San Francisco Seals, Negro Leagues

Max West, MLB All-Star & PCL Hall of Famer

tiboreau wrote 3 months ago: Yesterday I posted a “who is he?” style trivia question about All-Star Max West, centered around his … more →

Tags: Baseball, Minor Leagues, Baseball History, player biography, Pacific Coast League, San Diego Padres, Sacramento Solons, Bio, World War II

Guess the Minor League Baseball Star!

tiboreau wrote 3 months ago: In 2004 Barry Bonds joined a very exclusive club in professional baseball’s storied history: the 200 … more →

Tags: Baseball, Minor Leagues, Baseball History, Pacific Coast League, San Diego Padres, Sacramento Solons, minor league star, Los Angeles Angels, Wrigley Field in LA

Johnny Lindell's Return to the Mound

tiboreau wrote 3 months ago: Other than a quick post about Joe Gordon’s dominance with the bat in his first year as a playe … more →

Tags: Baseball, Minor Leagues, Baseball History, Pacific Coast League, Hollywood Stars, Pittsburgh Pirates, Los Angeles Angels, Wrigley Field in LA, New York Yankees

The 1948 Pacific Coast League and the Post-War Offensive Boom

tiboreau wrote 3 months ago: Last week I wrote about the 1946 Pacific Coast League season, and while I focused on the dominating … more →

Tags: Baseball, Minor Leagues, Baseball History, Pacific Coast League, San Francisco Seals, Hillis Layne, Seattle Rainiers, SABR, Oakland Oaks

A Few Baseball Oddities ~ Statistically Speaking

garlicfriesandbaseball wrote 3 months ago: Nolan Ryan & Robin Ventura's friendly encounter after Ventura charged the mound. Photo Cour … more →

Tags: A1 Baseball, General, Sport, History, On Deck Circle, hits per nine innings

The Year Luke Easter Shocked the Pacific Coast League

tiboreau wrote 3 months ago: The other day I posted Monte Irvin’s 1949 & ’50 hitting stats, so why not continue w … more →

Tags: Baseball, Minor Leagues, Baseball History, John Ritchey, Jackie Robinson, Pacific Coast League, San Diego Padres, Negro Leagues, Segregation

Pacific Coast League Star Brooks Holder

tiboreau wrote 3 months ago: Richard Holder, commonly known by his middle name “Brooks,” was born in Rising Star, TX … more →

Tags: Baseball, Minor Leagues, Baseball History, player biography, Pacific Coast League, San Francisco Seals, Bio, World War II, minor league star

Moneyball!The Movie2 comments

iLLhiLL wrote 3 months ago: Moneyball ‘I know you’re taking it in the teeth,but the first guy through the wall … more →

Tags: quotation, Video, Arsenal, bola, Interest, Pendapat, Movie, Peter Brandt, Billy Beane

Monte Irvin's Brief, Sensational Minor League Career

tiboreau wrote 3 months ago: I’m sure everyone knows the story of Monte Irvin: after starring in the Negro Leagues for a de … more →

Tags: Baseball, Minor Leagues, Baseball History, Negro Leagues, Branch Rickey, Monte Irvin, Effa Manley, newark eagles, New York Yankees

The 1946 Pacific Coast League: Statistical Observations

tiboreau wrote 3 months ago: 1946 was quite the low hitting year in the Pacific Coast League. The league as a whole hit .254/.321 … more →

Tags: Baseball, Minor Leagues, Baseball History, Pacific Coast League, Sacramento Solons, San Francisco Seals, World War II, Les Scarsella, Ferris Fain

Yankees Backstops4 comments

M. B. Rozell wrote 3 months ago: Jorge Posada’s retirement got me looking at the Yankees all-time catcher’s statistics. O … more →

Tags: Yankee Players, Yankees history, Yankees Miscellaneous, New York Yankees, Jorge Posada, Yogi Berra, Bill Dickey, Thurman Munson, Elston Howard

The Career of Indianapolis's Minor League Baseball Star

tiboreau wrote 3 months ago: And so the PCL's most infamous brawl begins. . . . On May 25, 1935, Babe Ruth became the 1st pe … more →

Tags: Baseball, Minor Leagues, Baseball History, player biography, Pacific Coast League, San Francisco Seals, Bio, World War II, minor league star

The Life & Times of Hillis Layne

tiboreau wrote 3 months ago: This biography was written in response to news of Hillis Layne’s passing on January  12, 2010. … more →

Tags: Baseball, Minor Leagues, Baseball History, player biography, Pacific Coast League, Portland Beavers, Bio, Hillis Layne, Joe Engel

The Story of John Ritchey, the Jackie Robinson of the Pacific Coast League

tiboreau wrote 3 months ago: While looking at Western International League statistics from the early ’50s, I was struck by … more →

Tags: Baseball, Minor Leagues, Baseball History, player biography, John Ritchey, Jackie Robinson, Pacific Coast League, San Diego Padres, Portland Beavers


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