Derek Jeter is the center of attention for the 2014 Major League Baseball season and especially the All-Star Game. Yesterday I wrote an article on the release of his new commercial. Today I take a look at the cameos made by celebrities. The Jordan Brand paid homage to the legendary shortstop with a tribute commercial […]
Curtain Call: Baseball Terminology
July 9, 2014 by 2 Comments
A curtain call doesn’t have to do with an actual play in baseball, but rather the reaction of the fans to a great feat by a player. It is something unique to baseball since fans cannot see the players as well once they go into the dugout while waiting to go back on to the […]
Todd Helton’s Retirement
September 26, 2013 by Leave a Comment
With all of the commotion surrounding Mariano Rivera retiring after this season, Todd Helton went unnoticed for his retirement until his last home game at Coors Field. Although Rivera announced his retirement prior to the season starting, Helton chose to play out the season and declare his retirement a few days before the season ended. […]
Mariano Rivera Farewell Retirement Tour 2013
September 25, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Most players playing baseball today switch teams at least once in their careers, with some collecting jersey after jersey from a new team each season. Even some players who seemed destined to be with one team forever, like Albert Pujols in St. Louis, switch teams when dollar signs are flashed in front of their eyes. […]
