Baseball - page 149

Apr 24, 2014

Where Michael Pineda Should Hide Pine Tar: Advice From Former Pine Tar User

  From an email exchange with our pitching pine tar expert and former professional pitcher who learned how to use pine tar from former A.L. Central pitchers. Best and easiest way is always to put it on your glove. You...

Apr 20, 2014

Florida Gators Left Fielder Shows Off His Rifle

    [protected-iframe id=”e83a62275db53ce8e2315c11f21ad2e2-22577676-23105199″ info=”https://vine.co/v/M1VDVQUexwL/embed/simple” width=”600″ height=”600″ frameborder=”0″]   That’s Florida freshman Buddy Reed showing off his rifle during today’s game against Georgia. According to his Florida bio, Buddy “tied for the top outfield arm at the 2012 Sunshine Northeast...

Apr 19, 2014

Delino DeShields Jr.'s Face Is Starting To Look Better After Taking Fastball

Today:   Kudos to Delino DeShields Jr. for still having a sense of humor after taking a 90 mph fastball to the cheek last night while playing for Double-A Corpus Christi. Delino (@LinoDeShields) tweeted this afternoon that his cheek is...

Fox Camera Guy Eats It During Angels-Tigers Game

    [protected-iframe id=”005bd286305034179dd333f1b795895b-22577676-23105199″ info=”//instagram.com/p/m-rwX4JRKg/embed/” width=”600″ height=”700″ frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no”]     This just happened in the Angels-Tigers game. Get up, come back strong and be proud that you’re about to “go viral” on Twitter for 15 minutes or so. Thanks...

Apr 19, 2014

Brewers Catcher Martin Maldonado Knocks Cover Off Ball – Literally

      Where are we making these $15 balls these days? China? How is it even possible that Brewers catcher Martin Maldonado knocked the cover off this ball last night against the Pirates? That’s just a simple grounder. Was ...

Apr 19, 2014

Blue Jays Pitcher Neil Wagner Makes Case For Using Pine Tar

    [protected-iframe id=”7cd6521da29c39b16558f64a6ccf4494-22577676-23105199″ info=”https://vine.co/v/M1HgrtaOxha/embed/simple” width=”600″ height=”600″ frameborder=”0″]   That’s Blue Jays reliever Neil Wagner pitching tonight during the 8th inning of Toronto’s 3-2 win over Cleveland. And some of you idiots don’t want these guys using pitching pine tar....

Apr 18, 2014

Apr 18, 2014

Kid At Brewers-Pirates Game Picking A Booger & Eating It

    [protected-iframe id=”50be4564f3b86d8bc58528c95e4a30d1-22577676-23105199″ info=”https://vine.co/v/M1rmEFem7J0/embed/simple” width=”600″ height=”600″ frameborder=”0″] You can’t really blame this kid at Thursday night’s Brewers-Pirates game for eating the booger since he was out of popcorn. Little dude was hungry.   [top photo via @scottofwindlake]...

Apr 18, 2014

Meet My New Favorite Japanese Baseball Mascot [GIFs]

  You show me a Japanese mascot from the Nippon Professional Baseball league doing flips in full mascot costume and I’m instantly a fan. Here we go with action from last night’s Chunichi Dragons game, a 6-5 win over the...

Apr 17, 2014

Pete Rose, 39, At The 1981 Daytona 500 & Killing The Fashion Game

[getty src=”133039990?et=4AQrMzCBH0qgsHgmy6WcNg&sig=GtOai-NW9Q7oAats3DkUXfS6voJlgbVB_LcBJ28n7tk=” width=”399″ height=”650″] From the now free to use Getty image archive: Major League Baseball great Pete Rose talks with NASCAR team owner Glen Wood at the Daytona International Speedway prior to the start of the 1981 Daytona 500....

Apr 17, 2014

Wait For It…The A's Win Easter Week With This Ball/Egg Vine

    [protected-iframe id=”79465a6248dcfea0bb11a8ce703afef5-22577676-23105199″ info=”https://vine.co/v/M1bFHFQFQ6p/embed/simple” width=”600″ height=”600″ frameborder=”0″]   Kudos to the @Athletics for this Vine masterpiece. You can buy a field level seat for Sunday’s Astros-A’s game for $20. I know, I know, I know. It’s Easter Sunday...

Apr 17, 2014

Giants Fans Can't Spell

  Nailed it. At least these fools weren’t curb stomping Dodgers fans. Brady from Lob Shots tells us that this spelling stuff is becoming trend from Giants fans. This isn’t the first spelling fail of the year for this fanbase....

Apr 16, 2014

New York Mets Fans Talking Shit To Pete Rose In 1973

[getty src=”51494450?et=M-gUlxiySEC-K4oDXj05lw&sig=sQKkS8suYP0yEcy5_jTsQwxpKJFfDCEqaNDEHLN7dy0=” width=”594″ height=”452″]   Getty has been nice enough to unleash its photography archive for bloggers to use without getting sued. The good news is that there are fun photos that have been lost in time. We’ll dig into...