Welcome to The Demise of National League Baseball

Baseballology

by Russ_Cohen - June 18, 20200

Rob Manfred is going to get his way and install the designated hitter into the game for the next two years and then magically it will be in the CBA and that will be that. National League fans know this, and most despise the idea of it. Manfred grew up

Two Prized Free Agents May Leave Mets and Phillies Fan Bases Unfulfilled

Baseballology

by Russ_Cohen - June 2, 2020June 4, 20200

When the New York Mets got Marcus Stroman in a trade. It was smart, he’s from Long Island and he’s always wanted to pitch for the Mets. The results were “ok”. He was 4-2 in 11 starts with a 3.77 ERA and 60 strikeouts in 59 2/3 innings. His WHIP

Ballplayer Melissa Mayeux Should Be Drafted This June

Baseballology

by Russ_Cohen - May 28, 2020May 28, 20200

Major League Baseball will have its annual June Draft on the 10th and 11th. This year it’s gone through a big change. It’s only five rounds long and players won’t be getting nearly what they used to upfront because of the pandemic and the change in the format. One storyline

Major League Baseball is At Risk for A Lot of Reasons

Baseballology

by Russ_Cohen - May 13, 2020May 13, 20200

Major League Baseball is trying to craft a plan for a possible 2020 season. There have been a lot of obstacles in the world to overcome, the one fans, and the media didn’t expect to be an issue was the way ownership is trying to treat the players. I give Tony

Brennan Tyznar Talks About His Incomplete Season

Baseballology

by Russ_Cohen - April 17, 20200

Brennan Tyznar is a 6-2, left-handed pitcher who currently plays for Randolph-Macon College in Virginia. He had his season cut short. No player is ever fully prepared for that and honestly, unless you’ve played for a team that you put your heart and soul into, it’s hard to understand what

A Postcard from Heaven – – My Connection With Gary Carter

Baseballology

by Jeffrey Morris - April 15, 20200

Do kids get mail anymore? Does mail mean anything beyond bills and coupons anymore? Do kids sit down and write letters and draw pictures for their grandparents? Do they get letters back? Do kids even know what Christmas cards are? I thought of this while I was flipping through a photo

Brianna Musco Survived Italy and Now is Waiting To Perform Again

Entertainment

by Russ_Cohen - March 25, 20200

Brianna Musco was on a recent trip to Europe and she came home without the Coronavirus and with a lot of music, musical ideas and some public health concerns in Italy. “When we were there were one or two cases in Scotland and a few cases in Italy (this is in

Baseball is Alive and Well in South Korea

Baseballology

by Russ_Cohen - March 22, 20200

Here is an intrasquad game. Enjoy it and let's hope more is on the way. This is the Kiwoom Heroes vs. Kiwoom Heroes

BUBS Natural Review

Reviews

by Russ_Cohen - March 13, 2020March 13, 20200

Every once in awhile, I get to review a product that intersects sports and health. And while most major sports have hit the pause button, the athletes, and folks like me, haven’t. Enter BUBS a company that makes a powdery mix that can improve your health. There is a collagen mix

MLB Should Shutdown Spring Training and Delay the Season

Baseballology

by Russ_Cohen - March 12, 20200

This one seems like an easy decision. Yes, it affects local economies and jobs, but getting sick is worse, especially for those who don’t have health insurance or adequate funds. The Coronavirus is causing havoc around the world and the belief by the experts is we’re not through the worst