Category: Baseball

#Chuck May 5

Today’s post is on CHUCK Connors. For May 2023 I am participating in the 30-Day BASEBALL Coach4aday Challenge. Each day I profile one of the almost 20,000 men who have participated in Major League Baseball (MLB).  Chuck...

#Rocky May 4

For the 30-Day BASEBALL Coach4aday Challenge today I am writing about ROCKY the top hitter for the KC Athletics in 1964. In 1964 the American League (AL) team with the worst record was the...

#Erskine May 3

For May 2023 I am participating in the 30-Day BASEBALL Coach4aday Challenge. Today the post is about Carl ERSKINE. Yesterday’s post was on a player from the NY Yankees who won the 1953 World...

#Phil May 2

Today’s post is on PHIL Rizzuto. For May 2023 I am participating in the 30-Day BASEBALL Coach4aday Challenge. Each day I profile one of the almost 20,000 men who have participated in Major League...

#Baseball May 1

For May 2023 I am participating in the 30-Day BASEBALL Coach4aday Challenge. This will be the 41st consecutive monthly challenge. Since retiring, I have developed some new hobbies, one of which is playing Fantasy...

#Baseball February 7

This month for the 30-Day Poetry Coach4aday Challenge my friend Jeff Neelon posted a poem about BASEBALL. On February 1st Jeff shared with everyone he had read “Casey at Bat” by Ernest Lawrence Thayer....

#Baseball December 21

In less than two months if Major Legue BASEBALL works out a labor agreement pitchers and catchers will report to spring training. BASEBALL on the highest professional level consists of 30 teams. Today’s #Coach4aday...

#Amazing September 21

This month the #Coach4adayChallenge for September is to profile a biography of someone. Today will focus on a leader who became the leader of a team that was called AMAZING. Some pretty AMAZING things happened...

#Stealing July 7

STEALING a base in baseball doesn’t happen in every inning especially at the professional level. As part of the #Coach4adayChallenge I wanted to go over some baseball history records related to stolen bases. Today...

#Announcer July 26

Today in Lumberton NC the 2019 Dixie Youth World Series gets underway. Last night I had the privilege to serve as the keynote speaker during the opening ceremonies at Lumberton HS I have also...