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Hammer in the Clubhouse

Did you know… Oakland A’s owner Charlie Finley wanted to keep his players entertained so he encouraged a batboy named Stanley Burris to dance in the clubhouse. That batboy later went on to be rap music star M.C. Hammer.

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Wisdom From Old-Time Baseball

“Experience is a tough teacher. It gives you the test before giving you the lesson.” – Vernon Law “You never have to look far, or wait long, to be reminded how thin the line is between being a hero and...

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Baseball All-Stars - How Do Parents Feel?

By Brian Gotta, President of CoachDeck In reading through a blog about all-star selection rules and processes, several comments caught my eye. Many were unpublishable, but a smattering are below. These are mostly written by disgruntled parents who feel that...

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Baseball Wisdom

Check out these pearls from the baseball world: It’s a mere moment in a man’s life between an all-star game and an old-timers game. – Vin Scully Age is a question of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it don’t...

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