The College World Series came to a conclusion after UCLA was able to sweep Mississippi State for its first ever baseball national championship. Despite having over 100 national titles across all its sports, the UCLA baseball team will still have less than one percent of the school’s total titles. That is an amazing number to […]
Archives for June 2013
Baseball Retaliation Leads to Punches and Brawls
June 25, 2013 by Leave a Comment
A batter getting hit by a pitch is a relatively common occurrence. There may be one every few games, and sometimes there are multiple batters hit by a pitch in a game. Typically there are no hit batsmen, but when it happens there is always a reaction both in the stands and in the dugouts. […]
Baseball Uniforms Always Being Reinvented
June 17, 2013 by 3 Comments
Baseball uniforms have grown in numbers over the years. How many Major League teams have strictly one home and one away uniform? Off the top of my head I would say only the New York Yankees. They wear the classic pinstripes at home and then their road grays when they are away. There aren’t any alternate […]
Houston Astros: Their Struggles this Season
June 13, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Bo Porter took over the helm of the Houston Astros this past off season as the organization hoped to turn things around. The ultimate goal would be to reach the World Series for the first time since 2005, when Jeff Bagwell, Craig Biggio, and Lance Berkman were the Killer B’s on offense and Roger Clemons […]
MLB Draft Changes That Need to Take Place
June 12, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The Major League Baseball draft concluded this past weekend with over 1,000 players being selected. Some players were straight out of high school while others have been preparing for a few years at the collegiate level. While the MLB draft is supposed to be a chance for teams to bolster their farm systems, deepen the […]
