by Ron Sokol | Jun 26, 2018 | Baseball History, Columns, Dodgers, Eternal Baseball, Fans, MLB, Pitchers, Walker Buehler
Nostradamus did not, to my knowledge, predict anything baseball. Well, then, you know, and I know, this shows his very substantial limitations. On the other hand, the one, the only, the inimitable Dodgerdamus has predicted, made the declaration, and stated clearly...
by Ron Sokol | Jun 19, 2018 | Babe Ruth, Baseball History, Beautiful baseball, Columns, Eternal Baseball, Fans, MLB, Nicknames, Superstitions
Etymology; The compound word ekename, literally meaning “additional name”, was attested as early as 1303. This word was derived from the Old English phrase eaca “an increase”, related to eacian “to increase”. By the 15th century,...
by Ron Sokol | Jun 17, 2018 | Babe Ruth, Baseball History, Beautiful baseball, Classical music, Columns, Eternal Baseball, Fans, Lou Gehrig, MLB
Two old men had been best friends for years, and they both live to their early 90’s, when one of them suddenly falls deathly ill. His friend comes to visit him on his deathbed, and they’re reminiscing about their long friendship. The friend says, “Listen, when you...
by Ron Sokol | Jun 14, 2018 | Beautiful baseball, Classical music, Eternal Baseball, Fans, Photos, Videos
Sound on fans! Click the link, then just click the screen. Would you believe most of this is just to tell the batter to...
by Ron Sokol | Jun 12, 2018 | Babe Ruth, Baseball History, Bats, Columns, Fans
At some point, primordial creatures dragging large clubs with them for protection and for the hunt, became less stooped over. Gradually they became a little less coarse. In time they found ways to amuse themselves, such as by throwing a stone in the air and whacking...
by Ron Sokol | Jun 9, 2018 | Baseball History, Dodgers, Fans, Photos, Pitchers
EVERY NIGHT I THANK GOD FOR THE THINGS THAT MATTER FAMILY FRIENDS AND...