by admin | Nov 14, 2022 | Baseball, People
BASEBALL, PEOPLE My Favorite Player Chipper Jones was one of my three favorite players when I was growing up. And when I played for the Atlanta Braves in 2015 he was around the clubhouse all the time. It was very cool to get to interact with him. He’s a Hall of Famer...
by admin | Nov 14, 2022 | Baseball
BASEBALL Why Not You? Part of the reason my family moved into the school district was because of the reputation of the baseball program at El Camino Real High School. The school had produced countless Division I and pro baseball players in its history. It was a high...
by admin | Nov 14, 2022 | Baseball, People
BASEBALL, PEOPLE Randy Wolf – Who’s Next? Randy Wolf is a 16-year MLB veteran left-handed pitcher. He had graduated from my high school seven years before I stepped on campus, and was a fan favorite player on the Philadelphia Phillies for all of my high...
by admin | Nov 14, 2022 | Baseball, People
BASEBALL, PEOPLE Bob Kipper’s Pre-Game Schtick Bob Kipper was the team pitching coach when I played for the Low-A Greenville Drive, and again when I played for the Double-A Portland Sea Dogs. I loved him! He was awesome. He had pitched in the big leagues for a...
by admin | Nov 14, 2022 | Baseball
BASEBALL Not a Slide Guy Every MLB team has a Minor League farm system to develop players and produce the next generation of big-league talent. Each affiliated farm team has a set of coaches that includes, but is not limited to, a Manager, Pitching Coach, Hitting...