Peter@BaseballReflections

Peter@BaseballReflections

I am new to blogging, but a baseball fan for as long as I can remember. I met my wife on a blind date at a game in 1996 & we celebrated our 11th anniversary in November of last year. She writes on my blog from time to time under the title: Pete's Rose.

Web Site: Baseball Reflections

Claimed Blog: Baseball Reflections

Games: 2008 NBA Playoffs Pick'em

BallHype Member since Nov. 15, 2007

 A Glove of Their Own to Warm IOC Committee’s Hearts?
A Glove of Their Own to Warm IOC Committee’s Hearts?
baseballreflections.com — 1904…1936…1992…2005…2008…2012…2016? The summer Olympiad of 1904 was the first Olympic Games to welcome baseball into the fold. In 1936, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) removed Polo from the Olympic Games. Why is this important? Well, until baseball was voted out of the Olympics it ...
A Glove of Their Own to Warm IOC Committee’s Hearts?

 Akadema® Unveils The Patriot Series
Akadema® Unveils The Patriot Series
baseballreflections.com — Happy Independence Day ! Seeing that Baseball is our national past time, I am thrilled to endorse Akadema® Professional: A leading baseball and softball equipment based out of Hawthorne, NJ ! They make the gloves that players such as the Phillies CF Shane Victorino , the Dodgers LF Manny ...
Akadema® Unveils The Patriot Series
 Manny Returns to the Dodger Lineup
Manny Returns to the Dodger Lineup
baseballreflections.com — Image by Getty Images via Daylife Manny Ramirez returns to the Dodgers’ lineup tomorrow not as a pariah , but as a prodigal son . All has been foriven after his 50-game exile for testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs when he takes the field for the Dodgers in ...
Manny Returns to the Dodger Lineup
 Tigers Still looking for Bats
Tigers Still looking for Bats
baseballreflections.com — Image by mwlguide via Flickr As the All-Star break draws near, many teams around the league are looking for upgrades. Your Motor City Kitties are no exception. The Tigers need for a another bat has been well chronicled, and many names have been tossed around the blogosphere. ...
Tigers Still looking for Bats
 INTERVIEW: Craig Calcaterra of Shysterball
INTERVIEW: Craig Calcaterra of Shysterball
baseballreflections.com — Image via Wikipedia Here’s an interview done by Russ Smith of SpliceToday entitled, “ Interview: Craig Calcaterra of Shysterball “. Russ was kind enough to allow up to repost this on Baseball Reflections today. As the MLB season reaches its halfway ...
INTERVIEW: Craig Calcaterra of Shysterball
 The Rangers Struggled in June
The Rangers Struggled in June
baseballreflections.com — “The Rangers have lost the lead in the AL West with the Angels taking the spot that they have been so familiar with over the last four years. Texas has lost steam, but ironically, the pitching has kept them afloat and the offense has let them down. The Rangers have finished the past ...
The Rangers Struggled in June
 The Cardinals, On The Run and the Number 6
The Cardinals, On The Run and the Number 6
baseballreflections.com — In Cardinal Nation , we know that six is a serious number. The local On The Run Mobile gas stations have had a promotion the past few years that, if the Cardinals scored six runs or more in a game, the next day fountain drinks , coffee, etc. was only a quarter at their stores. This year, ...
The Cardinals, On The Run and the Number 6
 Big Papi Comes Up Big in June
Big Papi Comes Up Big in June
baseballreflections.com — Image via Wikipedia So now that David Ortiz has found his stroke again, all the murmurs will start. This will certainly mirror the talk that surrounded Jason Giambi a couple of years ago. You all remember, don’t you? Giambi admitted to doing performance-enhancing drugs ...
Big Papi Comes Up Big in June
Top 10 Sports Movies That Make Men Cry, Video | NESW Sports, Sports Videos
neswsports.com — Check out this top 10 list of sports movies (that make men cry). What do you think was left off this list?
Top 10 Sports Movies That Make Men Cry, Video | NESW ...
 Nick Kappel’s Fantasy Focus: Three Prospects to Keep an Eye on
Nick Kappel’s Fantasy Focus: Three Prospects to Keep an Eye on
baseballreflections.com — Last week’s Fantasy Focus centered around three prime sell-high targets. This week, we’ll turn our attention to the minor leagues to find out which prospects are most likely to make a fantasy impact this season. Jhoulys Chacin Chacin’s value has skyrocketed since the beginning of the 2008 ...
Nick Kappel’s Fantasy Focus: Three Prospects to Keep ...
 Baltimore Orioles Midseason Report: Seeing Past the Ugliness
Baltimore Orioles Midseason Report: Seeing Past the Ugliness
baseballreflections.com — From the very beginning, the goal of the 2009 season for the Baltimore Orioles has been to be respectable on the field while continuing behind the scenes to develop the pieces needed to eventually lead the Orioles back to contention in the American League East. With the season ...
Baltimore Orioles Midseason Report: Seeing Past the Ugliness
 Friday Night Links
Friday Night Links
baseballreflections.com — In this edition of Friday Night Links, we return to our main focus for this series…promoting other sites that we like or think that you should look into. In this edition we will be focusing on Baseball and general sports equipment sites. Sports Diamond.com : a general sport equipment site ...
Friday Night Links

 Effective Communication Is Important For Coaches
Effective Communication Is Important For Coaches
baseballreflections.com — Effective communication is im portant for coaches to make baseball rewarding and fun for young players Jack Perconte Hitting Instructor & former MLB Player Chicago – It was the chance I had waited for since I was a 16 th round draft pick drafted by the Los ...
Effective Communication Is Important For Coaches
 June Reflections on the Blue Jays
June Reflections on the Blue Jays
baseballreflections.com — When my partner in crime, Tom, penned his last epistle about our beloved azure corvidae, things were just going great in the Queen City . He mentioned how much he was enjoying the season thus far, and confided that he wasn’t sure how long the Jays could keep it up. The answer – not ...
June Reflections on the Blue Jays
 The Pendulum Continues To Swing in St. Louis
The Pendulum Continues To Swing in St. Louis
baseballreflections.com — Joe Morgan would have put the Cardinals on his bad list in June, because they’ve been pretty inconsistent during the month. A pitching staff that is lit up against the Rockies early in the month settles down to some better pitched games, with hiccups along the way. An offense maligned ...
The Pendulum Continues To Swing in St. Louis
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