Category Archives: Baseball

Joshua at the Stars Game

Posted on April 27, 2008 by Jason

Saturday was a great day. We took the whole family over to Joe Davis Stadium to see the Huntsville Stars (the local AA affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers) take on the Jacksonville Suns (the Dodgers’ AA club). It was Children’s … Continue reading →

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MLB ’08 Predictions

Posted on April 7, 2008 by Jason

No time for a full length post today but… Just kidding. I looked back at my previous posts and I think the last 4 or 5 all began that way. So I’m making up for it with an extra-long post. … Continue reading →

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A Sports Quickie

Posted on April 3, 2008 by Jason

Still no time for a full length post. Expect my annual MLB predictions on Monday. In the meantime, somebody break up the Nationals. They’re on pace for 162 wins, which would be, like, a record or something. Also looking forward … Continue reading →

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Look Out NL Central…

Posted on March 13, 2008 by Jason

Guess who just made a free agent signing? Now our projected rotation is Adam Wainwright, Braden Looper, Kyle Lohse, Anthony Reyes and Brad Thompson. Ugh. At least we’ll have room for Piniero, Carpenter, and Mulder if /when they make it … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, St. Louis Cardinals | 2 Comments

My Little All-Star

Posted on March 10, 2008 by Jason

So today Joshua and I went outside to play. We didn’t feel like running back in to get his bat, so he took a little batting practice using one of my old bats, which is actually about as big as … Continue reading →

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NOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!

Posted on March 6, 2008 by Jason

I’m trying not to panic. I really am. I guess Pujols will have to throw under-handed this year. I don’t like the way this is starting. And, judging by the Cardinals offseason “moves”, I have a feeling I’m not going … Continue reading →

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Another Reason To Love Spring

Posted on March 4, 2008 by Jason

Over the weekend, we started practicing for Tee Ball, which starts up in a couple of weeks. Looks like I’ll be adding “coach” to the list of hats I’ll wear. And speaking of hats, Joshua loves his new “Saint Lou … Continue reading →

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The Unofficial Start of Spring (or, Chipper Jones is Hurt Again)

Posted on March 3, 2008 by Jason

Chipper Jones injured his hamstring yesterday during batting practice. At what point does this cease to qualify as newsworthy? This just in: the sun rose in the east this morning. Details at 11. Nevertheless…this kind of blurb does qualify as … Continue reading →

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But Do They Come With Gum?

Posted on February 20, 2008 by Jason

In a stroke of marketing madness and in an attempt to wed two of America’s favorite pasttimes, Upper Deck has released its “Presidential Predictors” series of baseball cards. Each card depicts one of the current candidates on a baseball card, … Continue reading →

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Pitchers and Catchers…

Posted on February 14, 2008 by Jason

…report today. And so did Joshua and Jackson. Jackson is ready to go to his first Cardinal game now that Joshua has shared his old Cards cap with him.Go Cards!

Posted in Baseball, Kids, St. Louis Cardinals | 6 Comments