Baseball Articles

Yes you read that right. The Rays nearly swept the best team in baseball this week dealing with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. The Angels have a near impossible lead to give up and they are struggling with complacency now as they have dropped two series in a row.

A baseball closer is the last line of defense. Closers are responsible for saving (or blowing) hundreds of games each year. A closer has to be tough, confident, and skilled and closers have to have thick skin. They can be anointed the hero, and criticized greatly all in the same week. They have to have a short memory, and continue to do their job with passion and confidence. One pitch can make or break a game, so a closer has to be clutch.

Do you know what are the 6 different types of baseball or softball pitching machines available in the market? Read this article to find out more.

Baseball is a sport that seems to take up most of the calendar and while there are plenty of games to watch, getting good tickets can be a pretty difficult thing to accomplish. Most baseball games have plenty of bleacher seats in the nosebleed section, at a decent price, but if you want to watch baseball, I mean really get into the game and see the action, the ball pitched and the sweat beading off the catcher’s equipment, you will probably want better seats. The best place to find the best seats is with a ticket broker. Buying baseball tickets with a broker can be helpful year round because you can get behind the home plate netting, on the first or third base lines or right out in center field, ready to catch the next home run.

The great game of baseball has so many nicknames, Did you ever stop and think about some of these names? It's endless.

Here are some names. They all have their own story to tell.

As I see it there is an on deck circle to the Hall of Fame. But, being in the on deck circle does not mean you will get in. Just like a baseball game, there is always someone who is the next batter that does not get to play. Same thing with the Hall of Fame.

The girls had worked real hard. Selling raffle tickets. Participating in hitting contests to raise money. The girls were raising money and improving their skills so they could go to Disney and play in a showcase tournament.

There have been some pretty awful teams as well. You may not believe how bad some of these teams have been.

The snow was melting. I was getting scared.. All I was thinking about from late 1963 to early 1964 was playing baseball. Weequahic High School's baseball season started today. It was still pretty cold. Like most high schools in the Northeast. Day one was in the gymnasium.


There have been some pretty awful teams as well. You may not believe how bad some of these teams have been.

What are some of teams all time won and loss records? Not from last year, but from the time they started fielding a team at the major league level? After the Yankees which teams have the highest all time winning percentages?