Toeing the Rubber

"You don’t save a pitcher for tomorrow. Tomorrow it may rain." – Leo Durocher

J.T. Watkins

Cyn | August 22, 2012

So on Sunday while sitting in the stands at LeLacheur Park before the game, the announcement was made that Sunday’s game would be the last for Spinners catcher J.T. Watkins. He isn’t going to another team or back to school, the 22 year-old United States Military Academy graduate reported for active duty with the U.S. [...]

A trip to the minors

Cyn | August 21, 2012

I haven’t been to many games in person this season but I made up for that a bit this past weekend. On Saturday I sat through 18 innings of minor league baseball at the Futures at Fenway games (which were a whole lot of fun even if both home teams lost and one Lowell pitcher [...]

Welcome Will

Cyn | May 3, 2012

Back in February of 2009 I wrote a post about Will Middlebrooks basically crowning him my favorite minor leaguer. I was fortunate to get to see him in a few games in 2008 and I really enjoyed watching him so I thought it would be great to give him some publicity (at the time, I [...]

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