Baseball with Matt Interviews the First Female President of the BBWAA, Susan Slusser
Hey baseball fans! I interviewed someone very important today: the first female President of the BBWAA (Baseball Writers’ Association of America), Susan Slusser! The BBWAA does a lot of different things, including being in charge of voting people into the Hall of Fame (until 25 years after retirement), and voting for the MVP Award, the […]
Between “Sugar” and “Pelotero”….. lies the truth
Volume V, Issue 3: A Publication For Your Reading Enjoyment I finally got a chance to see “BALLPLAYER: Pelotero,” the controversial documentary that bills itself as a gritty look inside the world of baseball in the Dominican Republic. As someone who first documented that world a dozen years ago, and presented a report to […]
Women In Baseball: Interviews by Norm Coleman
With the possibility of Kim Ng possibly being considered as a General Manager this off season (in places like possibly Chicago (Cubs), Baltimore and any others that open up), I thought it might be the best time to put together this list of articles by my friend Norm Coleman did on Women in Baseball. Norm […]
Vote of Confidence Signals Long Overdue End
Few words scare any team executive, coach, or even player quite like the dreaded “vote of confidence.” In fact, according to a Wall Street Journal study done last year, 20% of coaches who receive a vote of confidence from their boss are pursuing gainful employment within just the next month, while others are fired shortly […]
Around the Horn
Here are some new items to fill in your day from around baseball. The Seattle Mariners are said to be interested in interviewing the Dodgers assistant GM. Why would this be newsworthy? Because Ms. Kim Ng would be the first woman to become a GM in Major League Baseball! What does USS Mariners have to […]
