Back in March, I published an article titled Classic post-war finals in British baseball. In researching the article I received help from Norman Wells, a long-time Liverpool Trojan. Yesterday I…
April 2009
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There is so much hype surrounding the Yankees-Red Sox rivalry that at times you feel like ignoring their games altogether. However, their three-game series held over the previous weekend was…
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St Louis Cardinals: Past & Present by Doug Feldmann (MVP Books, 2009), 144 pages The St Louis Cardinals are the latest franchise to have a book devoted to them in…
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Maybe I should have waited a few weeks before committing to a new name for the column. I was after a title that would be linked to the National Baseball…
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It’s roundup time again, and a few big wins have led to big changes in the table.
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BST Game Guides
Early MLB Games this week: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
by Matt Smithby Matt SmithIt’s a slow start to the week for early games as all of the contests on Monday and Tuesday will be played under lights. However, Wednesday comes to our rescue…
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'Weekly' Hit Ground Ball
Weekly Hit Ground Ball: Greinke, Bradley and Condensed Games
by Matt Smithby Matt SmithIt’s been another eventful week in MLB. The previously all-conquering Marlins were swept by the Pirates, several no-hitter attempts have just fallen short, the 2009 edition of the Yankees-Red Sox rivalry has…
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The British baseball season was back with a bang last Sunday. We saw two double-header sweeps in the National Baseball League, a 35-34 contest in the A (South) League, the…
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Scenario: A batter has a count of two balls and two strikes. In which of the following circumstances would a strike-out be awarded? A – Batter bunts the next pitch and the ball…
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We are three Sundays and Wednesdays into the new season and British baseball fans are still struggling to come to terms with the lack of Sunday Night baseball on Five,…