In a back and forth affair, neither team could make the decisive play to seal the game. There were three lead changes in the game, with each team responding to a home run with one of their own. Rays were held hitless through the fourth inning until Michela Perez hit …
Read More »A ballpark with a distracting menu
Spectrum Field, located in Clearwater, Florida, is home to the Phillies during Spring Training and the Clearwater Threshers during the regular season. Not only is the stadium known for hosting baseball games, but they also have a variety of outstanding food. Ranked No. 2 ballpark in Florida USA Today has …
Read More »Phillies Drop 3-2 at Home to Orioles
The defenses came out to play today as the Philadelphia Phillies dropped to the Baltimore Orioles 3-2. In front of a crowd of almost 8,000 The Phillies drop to 6-3, while the Orioles move up to 6-2. John Means got the start for Baltimore and picked up the win and …
Read More »‘They deserve the asterisk’: Astros booed in home loss amid continuing cheating scandal fallout
West Palm Beach, Fla. — There wasn’t a cloud to be seen miles around the palm tree-dotted FITTEAM Ballpark of The Palm Beaches. But the boos that pierced the calm sky when the Houston Astros were announced reminded baseball fans both fanatic and casual of the dark cloud hanging over …
Read More »Newest Addition to the Rays’ Dugout (Spoiler: It’s Not a Player!)
With analytics becoming a larger part of America’s past time, a new collaborative effort is being implemented by a few major league clubs to help build relationships between team departments and the team itself. One of the teams that are testing it out is the Tampa Bay Rays. Over the …
Read More »Q & A with Braves’ Skipper
Celebrating his 41st season with the Atlanta Braves organization and his second year as the team skipper, it’s safe to say that Brian Snitker has seen a lot of change throughout his years here. In a profile highlighting Snitker’s involvement with the Braves from MLB.com, it cites “[he] joined the organization …
Read More »The 2018 Braves are Fast and Furious
The Atlanta Braves have a new secret weapon going into the 2018 Season—and that’s speed. On the base path, the Braves should be nasty this year. The past few years, the team has been making big trades and these fresh new faces have some acceleration in the tank. The Stats …
Read More »Do You Believe In Miracles? The Orioles Do
Not all kids are fortunate enough to be able to play the game of baseball. Children with disabilities are often sidelined when it comes to sports and end up missing out on a lot of fun and great experiences. But thanks to the Miracle League of Manasota, thousands of children …
Read More »Fans Follow the Mets to Watch Tebow
Tebow Mania is still going strong in Florida since the Mets organization wittingly employed Tim Tebow to play baseball for them in Spring Training. Fans come from all over the state and country to see the baseball phenom play. Even though they run the risk that he may not play; …
Read More »Bird’s-Eye View of Orioles Spring Training
There’s a special kind of buzz around the city of Sarasota when the Baltimore Orioles come to town for Spring Training. Fans of not just the Orioles but every MLB team show up to Ed Smith Stadium to enjoy a nice, relaxing day at the ballpark. Since 2010, Ed Smith …
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