Now that I work for Comcast SportsNet Bay Area, my posts here on Life’s A Ball have been minimal, but my writing has not. As a Web Producer I am editing our expert reporters’ work for each Bay Area team… Read More ›
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Dalton Johnson’s Work for June, 2015
Now that I work for Comcast SportsNet Bay Area, my posts here on Life’s A Ball have been minimal, but my writing has not. As a Web Producer I am editing our expert reporters’ work for each Bay Area team… Read More ›
The loss of Joe DiMaggio’s Military Service time
Today, Nov. 25, 2014, would have marked Joe DiMaggio’s 100th birthday if the Yankee great were still alive. While happy birthday wishes have been sent out on Twitter and Instagram, there has also been one unruly word describing the Yankee… Read More ›
‘The Captain’ is a true role model
* This column was originally in the Petaluma Argus-Courier and on its website. On Thursday night Sept 25, I drove my beat up 1997 Chevy Malibu from Petaluma High School, back to my house in Penngrove. The top of the… Read More ›
Chase Headley: Who do the Yankees get?
Remember when Yangervis Solarte made Yankee fans forget about Robinson Cano? His swing somewhat reminded us of Cano, and he started off with even better numbers than the ex-Yankee. In April, Solarte hit .303/.404/.461, and then in May he hit… Read More ›
Jordan pays Re2pect to Derek Jeter
Derek Jeter is starting his last All-Star Game in Minnesota at shortstop and leading off for the American League. This season has celebrated Jeter with every city he has played in and for all the right reasons. We don’t… Read More ›
One last All-Star showing for Derek Jeter
(Getty Images) The 2014 Major League Baseball season has been one giant Derek Jeter celebration, and deservedly so. Jeter has continued to tear pages out of the record books, while still garnering respect from anybody that has heard of baseball…. Read More ›
Can Billy Hamilton resurrect speed in baseball?
(Frank Victores/USA Today Sports) *This column was originally published in The Inkwell, and on its website. Speed kills, and in baseball speed is loved, coveted, and has also been dead in recent years, but may have its savior in a… Read More ›
Spring training bring questions, amswers
(Kim Klement/USA Today) *This column was originally published in The Inkwell, and on its website. Rejoice, baseball fans. If you’ve had enough of ice dancing and curling for the time being, put a smile on your face, because baseball is… Read More ›
Loving the enemy, Boston Red Sox
*This column was originally published in The Inkwell and on its website. In my first grade school picture for the yearbook, I wore a pinstriped Babe Ruth, New York Yankees jersey. For Halloween that year, I was Ruth and wore… Read More ›
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