Great to see that the Daily Rewind is back on MLB.com this season.  It’s an invaluable way to keep up with all the action every day.  My favourite clip today was from the Red’s game.  There have been some hilariously bad ceremonial first pitches thrown over the years, but Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory’s was probably the worst I’ve seen.  He only missed the plate by about ten foot!  It was also good to hear that several ballparks broke their attendance records for opening day matches.  Baseball really is on the up and up and it’s great to see.

Not so sure about the advert breaks that they’ve introduced this season during the Daily Rewind though.  And as for Vintage Base Ball, I think I’ll give it a miss!

Baseball is back, with so many games going on at once it’s hard to keep up!

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I’m aware that some of you may not be able to watch MLB.TV this year for a variety of reasons out of your control, so apologies for rubbing it in but boy does baseball come back with a bang! Aces are out in force on Opening Day (well, opening days and nights) and the majority of the games are played in daylight, making them perfect for some British evening entertainment.

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Just hours away from the first pitch of the season, and with a nod to my post yesterday (basically saying that we cannot predict the baseball season), here are my 2007 Regular Season predictions!

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