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Category Archives: Baseball Tales
Video Proof: The Ups and Downs of an Epic, Last Minute trip to St Louis for Game 7 of the World Series
How we lost all our money, got in the stadium without a ticket, avoided getting arrested, and had a night we’ll never forget As a lot of you might know already, I took a last minute road trip to St … Continue reading
Franco’s Spring Training Adventures – Part II
What’s up NLB followers? This week I’ve been bouncing around the grapefruit league, taking in as much baseball as possible. This is the second and final part of my spring training adventures that took me to 9 games in … Continue reading
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Tagged baseball, Joe Maddon, MLB, Phillies, Pirates, Rays, Roy Halladay, spring training, Yankees, Zobrist
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Franco’s 2011 Spring Training Adventures – Part I
What’s up NLB followers? This week I’ve been bouncing around the grapefruit league, taking in as much baseball as possible. As usual, I’ve have some really cool experiences (hanging out in the Rays’ locker room, telling Kevin Youkilis where to … Continue reading
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Tagged baseball, Ben Zobrist, Drew Sutton, MLB, spring training, Tampa Bay Rays
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The Greatest Game I’ve Ever Been To… How a Normal Week at College Led to a Most Memorable Weekend in LA
Starring: Ned Colletti, Matty Bumpo, and Steve Finley Monday: I was a senior in college and had just been cut from the Miami University (OH) baseball team (another story for another day). In the blink of an eye three and … Continue reading
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Tagged baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Miami (OH), National League, Ned Colletti, San Francisco Giants
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