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4/24/08 at Champion Stadium
4/24/08 at Champion Stadium
I brought a secret weapon for my third and final game at Disney , and to make myself stand out even more, I bought an obnoxious/eye-catching shirt on my way to Champion Stadium . Are you ready for this? Hang on tight. Here goes: Yes, I had the biggest baseball glove that anyone had ever seen. Don't ask me where I got it or how much it cost. I have no idea. All I can tell you is that a ...
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Weekly Blog Kiosk 4/27/2008
Blue Heaven — "Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago." -Bernard Berenson Zach Hample shows off his giant glove at the Rays game in Disney World. Baseball as national religion. I am ready to urge the claims of international baseball as capable of arousing far more national religious fervor than the more monotonous game of armaments and war. From 1919. Andy at "Things Done To Cards" tries his hand at Menger Sponge Baseball card folding. ...

Carlos Guillen To Climber: Where’d You Get That Suit?
Uni Watch — ... with David Eckstein? Details on Zack Hample, a noted ball snagger who brought the glove to the Rays vs. Blue Jays game in Florida the other day, are on his blog (thanks to Chris Flinn). … Texas A&M doing their part to ...

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