By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, N.Y. – In their first year of existence, the Genesee Rapids will host the 2014 New York Collegiate Baseball League All-Star Game Tuesday, July 8th at Houghton College's brand-new Kerr-Pegula Athletic Complex. New Era, the Official Cap of Major League Baseball, will sponsor the annual event. “It’s a wonderful opportunity for us,” Rapids president … [Read more...] about New Era to sponsor NYCBL All-Star Game slated for July 8th
Major League Baseball
Ryan Dempster suspended for nailing A-Rod
By Dave Holcomb Major League Baseball announced Tuesday Ryan Dempster will be suspended five games for intentionally hitting Yankees’ Third Baseman Alex Rodriguez. Dempster threw all of his first four pitches inside to Rodriguez in the 2nd inning on Sunday night. The 3-0 pitch nailed A-Rod in the elbow. Dempster also received an undisclosed fine according to … [Read more...] about Ryan Dempster suspended for nailing A-Rod
The Bronx Banter Episode Five
It's another half hour of Yankees talk with hosts Dave Holcomb and Ty Sipala. Today, we talk steroids and the biogenesis scandal spreading across Major League Baseball. A-Rod will appeal his 211 game suspension and play this week against Chicago. Twelve other players were also suspended by the MLB and at least three of them had connections to the New York Yankees. In the last … [Read more...] about The Bronx Banter Episode Five
Searching for Bob Feller
By Aaron M Smith On December 15, 2010 word was received by many that Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Feller had passed away at the age of 92. Immediately I heard and read opposite opinions about Bob Feller - to the point that I decided to find out more about the Heater from Van Meter. Here is what I found... Let's get some of the specifics out of the way. From Van Meter, Iowa , … [Read more...] about Searching for Bob Feller
O Caption My Caption! Derek Jeter 12/12/10
by Patrick 'Rey' Reynell There is often nothing funnier than capturing a facial expression or occurrence at the right time, or, should we say, the most inopportune time. I challenge you, loyal readers, to view the picture below and provide a captivating caption that will cause “the shores a-crowding” with “people all exulting.” Should you provide the wittiest of … [Read more...] about O Caption My Caption! Derek Jeter 12/12/10