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Monthly Archive: May 2023

30 Day Challenge / Baseball

#Recap May 31

Today’s post is a RECAP of the 30-Day Baseball Coach4aday Challenge. The past month has been a lot of fun learning about 30 of the 20,000 plus men who have played Major League Baseball. Discovering...

30 Day Challenge / Baseball

#Joe May 30

For today’s 30-Day Baseball Coach4aday Challenge post I am reporting on JOE Dimaggio. I have a friend named Giuseppe Terranova who probably is going to enjoy that I am writing about Giuseppe Paolo DiMaggio who people...

30 Day Challenge / Baseball

#JUAN May 29

For today’s 30-Day Baseball Coach4aday Challenge post I am reporting on JUAN Marichal. Juan Marichal, born in the Dominican Republic on October 20, 1937, is a former pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for...

30 Day Challenge / Baseball

#Poison May 28

For today’s 30-Day Baseball Coach4aday Challenge post I am reporting on a pair of brothers who had the nickname POISON. Paul Waner and Lloyd Waner were called “Big Poison” and Little Poison” while they played Major League...

30 Day Challenge / Baseball

#Dizzy May 27

For today’s 30-Day Baseball Coach4aday Challenge post I am reporting on DIZZY Dean. Dizzy Dean, whose real name was Jay Hanna Dean, was an American professional baseball pitcher who played in the Major Leagues during the...

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#Smoky May 26

For today’s 30-Day Baseball Coach4aday Challenge post I am reporting on Forrest Harrill “SMOKY” Burgess. When searching for MLB players who possessed a larger build relative to their body size, one name that often appears is Smoky Burgess....

30 Day Challenge / Baseball

#Ichiro May 25

For today’s 30-Day Baseball Coach4aday Challenge post I am reporting on ICHIRO Suzuki. Ichiro Suzuki broke into Major League Baseball at the age of 27. He was a Seattle Mariners legend finishing his career with 3,089 hits....

30 Day Challenge / Baseball

#Richie May 24

For today’s 30-Day Baseball Coach4aday Challenge post I am reporting on RICHIE Ashburn. Don Richard “Richie” Ashburn had a long tenure with Major League Baseball. He spent 15 years playing and followed that up with 34 years...

30 Day Challenge / Baseball

#Gary May 23

For today’s 30-Day Baseball Coach4aday Challenge post I am reporting on GARY Carter. The Montreal Expos were a Canadian professional baseball team based in Montreal, Quebec. The Expos were the first Major League Baseball franchise located...

30 Day Challenge / Baseball

#Jim May 22

For today’s 30-Day Baseball Coach4aday Challenge post I am reporting on JIM Thome. Jim Thome was a first baseman who was inducted into the 2018 Baseball Hall of Fame. I actually got to watch him play...