In Honor of the 10th Anniversary of 911
In lieu of a moment of silence, which we obviously cannot do on a blog, a volunteered group of members of the Baseball Bloggers Alliance (BBA) are participating in a site blackout tomorrow, 9/11/2011. In honor of the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 tragedy, we have agreed to collectively go “dark” for the entire day of […]
Yours Truly to Host the next BBA Baseball Talk Podcast
The Show Details When: Tuesday Night, March 29th, 9pm EST Where: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/ivieleagueproductions Call-in Number: 917-889-3190 Content: We will have 5 of the Baseball Reflections authors talking about all 6 MLB divisions in 10 minute (we hope) segments This is your chance to hear what some of your favorite writers sound like! The Line Up AL […]
Hosting BBA Baseball Talk on Tuesday, March 29th Again!
Once again, I will be hosting the fifth week of this month’s BBA Baseball Talk’s podcast on Tuesday, March 29th. Guests & the time will be released ASAP and the show can be listened to live and downloaded afterwards (available through iTunes). But for the best experience, I highly recommend that you listen in live and […]
The 2011 Dante Benedetti Baseball Classic
Save the Date: March 15th, 2011 6th Annual Dante Benedetti Baseball Classic Order Tickets Online The Dante Benedetti Baseball Classic will be held at AT&T Park on March 15th, 2011 and will feature the U.S.F. Dons vs. San Jose State. Game time is 12:20 PM preceding the Bruce-Mahoney game between Sacred Heart […]
Check Out LiveBaseballChat.com this Upcoming MLB Season!
With pitchers and catchers reporting to their proper teams in a little over a month from now, we decided to introduce to you a way that you can chat with fellow fans during any MLB game in 2011 by way if this interview. LiveBaseballChat.com are a friend of the BBA (wihich Baseball Reflections is a […]
Roberto’s Kids: an international non-profit organization named after Roberto Clemente
We collect new and gently worn baseball equipment from the US and Canada and distribute it to disadvantaged youth in Latin American countries, the US and around the World. Our global reach and leadership bridges the gap between different cultures through baseball. Our organization partners with communities as they develop and nurture social responsibility. The […]
I-70 Baseball Announces First Writers Conference
I-70 Baseball is proud to announce the organization of the first Midwest Baseball Writers Convention to be held on February 12, 2011 in Springfield, MO. Baseball writers from around the country are being invited to attend the first ever conference, aimed at creating a networking opportunity for writers to exchange ideas and meet with industry professionals that can assist them […]
Baseball Bloggers Alliance Day
Today, Friday December 10, 2010 is Baseball Bloggers Alliance (aka BBA) Day! The BBA was started in April 2009 by one of our contributing writers here at Baseball Reflections, Daniel Shoptaw. Daniel also runs his own blog where he covers the Cardinals called C70 at the Bat and he also runs the United Cardinal Bloggers […]
Boston Sports Blogapalooza II: Nov. 6, 2010
Come join over 100 Boston Sports Bloggers along with the following sponsors for the second Boston Sports Blogapalooza at The Baseball Tavern, a stone’s throw from historic Fenway Park. Sponsors CSNNE Bud Light Steiner Sports Gifts & Collectables Kevin Youkilis’ Hits for Kids Botton Line Apparel The Baseball Tavern ‘Palooza Schedule 12PM-2PM(Third Floor ) Registration […]
Live Video: 100 Innings of Baseball for Charity
The Charity: ALS (aka Lou Gehrig‘s Disease) The 100 Innings of Baseball Spectacular was born in 2004 with the arrival of Curt Schilling to the Boston Red Sox as a fundraiser for Curt’s Pitch for ALS program to aid the fight against Lou Gehrig’s disease. The world’s longest game continues 100 straight innings and lasts about 33 […]
Two Great Baseball-Related Causes
With the AL East and the NL West yet to be determined, with the looser in the AL taking the Wild Card while the NL West looser might be watching from the couch if the Atlanta Braves have anything to say about it! That would be a fitting way to end Booby Cox’s managerial carrer, […]
100 Innings of Baseball Spectacular Charity Game for ALS
The 100 Innings of Baseball Spectacular was born in 2004 with the arrival of Curt Schilling to the Boston Red Sox as a fundraiser for Curt’s Pitch for ALS program to aid the fight against Lou Gehrig‘s disease. The world’s longest game continues 100 straight innings and lasts about 33 consecutive hours, and to date […]
2010 Red Sox Charity Wines Launch Party
Yesterday I was fortunate enough to be invited to the launch party of Zinfandellsbury (a Red Zinfandel from Ellsbury) and Chardon-K (a Chardonnay from Beckett) which are charity wines from Longball Cellars. If you are not familiar with the Red Sox charity wines the players do not profit a single dime; rather, 100% of their […]
From The HOVG: Talkin’ Baseball with Gary Carter
Editor’s Note: This interview is being republished here with the permission of Shawn Anderson at the hall of Very Good. At 15-13 on May 7, this is the latest in a season that the Washington Nationals have been above .500 since their inaugural season in 2005 when they were 17-13 on the same date. By […]
Boston Sports Blogapalooza at The Baseball Tavern
Calling ALL Boston area sports bloggers, calling ALL Boston area sports bloggers! Com one, come all to a first ever event (that I know of) of Boston area sports bloggers all in one place. If you’ve heard of a Tweetup, this is like that, but for bloggers. This one is for Boston Sports Bloggers or […]
First Annual Baseball Reflections Pledge Drive: Update
We’ve added some perks to the pledge drive today. Actually, we forgot to mention this in the kickoff article a week ago! Sorry about that! All previous pledges will count towards these added bonuses. For every $30 donation you are free to choose an item, under $6.00 from our line of Baseball Reflections merchandise which […]
Baseball Reflections 1st. Annual Pledge Drive
For the month of March we will be hosting our first annual pledge drive. The money this drive brings in will help pay for any administration or operational fees accrued during a normal year of running this blog. Depending on how successful this initial pledge drive is, will determine if we can do some new […]
My Guest Appearance on Pro Rumors TV
Here is the video from my guest appearance on Pro Rumors TV this past Saturday night, 2/20/10. The two hosts are live and they called me up as their guest that night. By the way, I had topics of interest to go by, but that last question wasn’t on the list they gave me, hence […]
NoMass.org Gets Some Cash(man)!
Our newly acquired friends from the Fantasy Sports Network (FSN) have recently scored an exclusive interview with New York Yankees GM Brian Cashman! Check out The Mother of All Interviews: NoMaas v. Brian Cashman for an enlightening look into the front office of the Yankees. They discuss the offseason moves, non-moves, the 2010 rotation and […]
Baseball Bloggers Alliance (BBA) Now on Blog Talk Radio!
The writers of the Baseball Bloggers Alliance would like to announce that they are taking to the airwaves. Beginning Tuesday, February 16th at 11 pm Eastern, BBA Baseball Talk can be found at Blog Talk Radio. This one-hour show will discuss the big stories of the day in major league baseball and other baseball-related topics. […]
Baseball Reflections CafePress Merchandise
Help Support Baseball Reflections Part of all procedes from the sale of the items in this post goes directly to help support Baseball Reflections. As an added bonus, it also doubles as helping us to spread the word about us! Here’ a quick note about the following product widget. You have two viewing options. Ferris […]
Do You Want to Write for Baseball Reflections?
Baseball Reflections is looking for a few more writers. Even though we cannot pay for these articles it does not come without benefits. First, as a writer for Baseball Reflections, we will add your blog to our blogroll. Second, you will get your own “About the Author” section above every post where we could provide […]
Friday Night Links: Gift Ideas
Baseball T-shirts Upon following the above link (Baseball T-shirts) you can be sure to find baseball shirts of all sizes and styles. For example, you will find men’s and women’s shirts, 3/4 sleeve and long sleeve shirts as well as team and player specific shirts. Here are some of the specific styles you’ll find… There’s […]
A WholesaleKeychains.com Giveaway c/o Baseball Reflections
Once again Baseball Reflections is teaming up with Wholesalekeychains.com to giveaway keychains. This time we will be giving away 3 keychains in the the following categories (one keychain from each category). This time around we will be doing a straight drawing. Digital Photo Keychains and Keyrings To see their selection of Digital Photo Keychains and […]
Friday Night Links: Gift Ideas
Baseball Jerseys If you are looking to buy that special baseball fan in your life a gift that shows his or her support for their favorite team or player, then follow the previously provided link to Baseball Jerseys and get them that special gift. On that site you will find team or player jerseys and […]
Friday Night Links
Baseball Bats Image via Wikipedia Continuing on our quest to assist our loyal readers with holiday shopping ideas we provide you with the previous link to baseball bats that you can choose from for the baseball player(s) in your life. There you will find both aluminum and wood bats, baseball as well as softball bats […]
Friday Night Links
As per our recent trend on Friday nights leading up to the holidays this year we bring you some gift ideas for the baseball fan(s) in your life… This week we bring you some baseball apparel gift ideas… Hats and Caps Whether you want a Baseball Reflections hat or cap to show your support for […]
Friday Night Links
For the next month or so we will be highlighting some products, companies or sites in an attempt to supply you, the loyal Baseball Reflections readers, with some holiday gift ideas for the baseball player(s) in your life. Meyvn Baseball Company If you’re like me, you’ll want to know why co-founders Richie Benes and Merrell […]
Baseball Reflections Site Update
Sometime on Saturday, Baseball Reflections will be an official member of the Most Valuable Network (MVN). The only change you should see is the header and footer of MVN with a few of their ads and links to their other baseball sites via their MLB link as well as their other sports coverage (NBA, NHL, […]
Friday Night Lights
We have two announcements to make tonight. First, any day now, Baseball Reflections will be moving to a popular sports network. A few months ago I was asked if I had ever considered joining one and I had, but only applied once and I never got a reply. The domain and overall look of the […]