by Ron Sokol | Jul 31, 2018 | Babe Ruth, Baseball Cards, Baseball History, Beautiful baseball, Beethoven, Bobbleheads, Columns, Dodgers, Eternal Baseball, Fans, MLB, Nicknames, Tommy Lasorda, World Series
(or Eustress, Birging and Corfing) “How’s the patient doing?” “Well, it’s wait and see… Bed rest, fluids, flowers, distraction, humor, and patience. More patience than you can imagine!” “Do we finally have a...
by Ron Sokol | Jul 24, 2018 | Babe Ruth, Baseball History, Beautiful baseball, Columns, Eternal Baseball, Fans, Immigrants, Lou Gehrig, MLB, Tommy Lasorda
“Is there baseball in heaven?” he asks. She replies, demurely, “I ain’t goin’ otherwise!” Fans are often referred to as “the faithful”. Many consider their ballpark of choice to be a Cathedral, Temple, or similar place...
by Ron Sokol | Jul 14, 2018 | Babe Ruth, Baseball History, Bats, Fans, MLB, Videos
I don’t think they quite have tape measures this...
by Ron Sokol | Jul 10, 2018 | Babe Ruth, Baseball History, Columns, Eternal Baseball, Fans, MLB, Nicknames, Superstitions
“When you believe in things that you don’t understand Then you suffer Superstition ain’t the way” – Stevie Wonder If a right handed pitcher is pitching for us, I cross my right leg over my left. Vice versa if a southpaw. If I am still feeling...
by Ron Sokol | Jul 5, 2018 | Beautiful baseball, Eternal Baseball, Fans, MLB, Photos, Poems
Well, have you heard about Max Muncy? Didn’t do so well with the Oakland Athletics. Not quite a spring chicken… Dodger management saw something, and with injuries taking out players right and left, they brought Max up from the minors earlier this season...
by Ron Sokol | Jul 4, 2018 | Baseball History, Beautiful baseball, Dodgers, Eternal Baseball, MLB, Photos
Fireworks or possible little stomach aches, or both, play ball...
