“Baseball reveals character; golf exposes it.” – Ernie Banks I was about seven months old when Babe Ruth died, yet… Read more »
Posts Tagged: baseball
Why Isn’t Gil Hodges in the Baseball Hall of Fame?
[Updated Dec.6, 2021]–I guess I can retire this piece now, as it appears to have done its work! Gil Hodges made… Read more »
TAP Beer of the Week: Terra Incognita
Okay, Chico is about a three hour drive north of San Francisco, but it’ll do. Because if we’re talking about… Read more »
Now Here’s a Lineup
The first induction ceremony for the Baseball Hall of Fame took place 74 years ago on June 12, 1939, and… Read more »
Group Hug for Phil Mickelson
What were we just saying about I.K. Kim? Time to envelop Lefty in a group hug for his near miss… Read more »
TAP Beer of the Week: Brew Free or Die IPA
Nov. 2, 2010–If there are any liberals in Texas, they may be muttering the line I heard a lefty Phillies… Read more »
TAP Beer of the Week: Anchor Porter
[Oct. 27, 2010] Let the games begin! It’s World Series time, so it seemed like a pretty good idea to… Read more »
Goose Eggs
[Updated Feb. 16, 2018]–One of the great things about being married is that every now and again your spouse does… Read more »
TAP Beer(s) of the Week 23: Summertime Brews
Let’s try something a little different this week and fill a summer six-pack, since once the barbecue grill covers have… Read more »
TAP Beer of the Week: Ommegang Abbey Ale
[Apr. 6, 2010]–What could be more appropriate, as the baseball season blessedly opens, than a beer made in Cooperstown, New… Read more »