Baseball

Trick

By aaforringer on March 11, 2025 • ( 0 )

Anybody with ability can play in the big leagues. But to be able to trick people year in and year out the way I did, I think that was a much greater feat. Bob Uecker Robert George Uecker (/ˈjuːkər/ YOO-kər; January 26,… Read More ›

Old

By aaforringer on July 4, 2024 • ( 0 )

How old would you be if you didn’t know how old you are? Satchel Paige Leroy Robert “Satchel” Paige (July 7, 1906 – June 8, 1982) was an American professional baseball pitcher who played in Negro league baseball and Major League Baseball (MLB). His career spanned five decades and… Read More ›

The Little Surfer Girl Case

By aaforringer on March 14, 2024 • ( 0 )

The phenom in his senior year Not even old enough to drink a beer Hit 100 on the radar gun With a changeup that was 91 Even then he packed the stands With as many scouts as there were fans… Read More ›

Hard

By aaforringer on October 20, 2022 • ( 0 )

Swing hard, in case they throw the ball where you’re swinging. Duke Snider Edwin Donald “Duke” Snider (September 19, 1926 – February 27, 2011), nicknamed “the Silver Fox” and “the Duke of Flatbush“, was an American professional baseball player. Primarily a center fielder, he spent most… Read More ›