Tag Archives: MLB
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MLB Ballpark Rankings: The Best Places to Catch a Game in 2013
The 2013 Major League Baseball season is officially underway, and the last round of Home Openers will be played today. However, we all know the season doesn’t really heat up until the end of May or so. That means you’ve still got plenty of time to plan some summer road trips to some of the [...]
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Pirates Declare War on Fans’ Arteries, Introduce Donut Burger at PNC Park (Video)
Though I’ve long suspected it, given the quality of the teams they’ve been running out onto the field for the last 20 years, I now have definitive proof: the Pittsburgh Pirates are trying to kill their fans. Their latest method? Heart disease. It’s diabolical, really. You see, the Pirates have introduced a new item to [...]
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13 Top Storylines of the 2013 MLB Season
With the 2013 MLB season underway and heading into its first full weekend, we’ve all had a little time to get into a baseball mindset again. Thus, it’s the perfect time to have a look at what we can expect to see on Big League diamonds this year. What does that mean? Well, it doesn’t [...]
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Drunk Girl Fights Old Man at Blue Jays Game and Nearly Has a Wardrobe Malfunction (Video)
Remember the good old days when you could get in a pointless drunken fight at a sporting event without your boss or your mom ever finding out? Well, thanks to smartphones, the YouTubes, and (ahem) sports blogs, those days are long gone. Now, we don’t just have footage of every fan fight that ever happens, [...]
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27 Baseball Fail GIFs
The 2013 Major League Baseball season is upon us, which means you can once against savor the smell of hot dogs and the crack of the bat. It also means we can once again feast our eyes on towering home runs, diving catches, and crisp double plays. However, you’ll be seeing none of that here. [...]
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This Brawl Made Preseason Baseball at the Alamodome Less Boring (Video)
Last weekend, just before the regular 2013 MLB season began, the Texas Rangers and San Diego Padres played a couple of exhibition games in a very interesting location: the Alamodome in San Antonio. If you’re familiar with the Alamodome then you’re probably thinking, “hey, that’s not big enough for a baseball field, is it?” And [...]
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Crazy Blue Jays Fan Throws Bat Into Cleveland Indians Dugout (Video)
I knew Blue Jays fans were jacked up about the start of a very promising baseball season, but I had no idea they were this intense. At last night’s home opener in Toronto, the Blue Jays hosted the Cleveland Indians. In just the top of the first inning, the Tribe’s number three hitter, second baseman [...]
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Diamondbacks Fan Dodges Home Run Ball, Lets It Hit His Girlfriend in the Head (Video & Gif)
We’ve already shown you one example today of how baseball fans are still a little rusty just a few games into the season. How about another? At last night’s Diamondbacks-Cardinals game at Chase Field in Arizona, Redbirds shortstop Pete Kozma blasted a home run off Heath Bell into a picnic area in the top of [...]
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Jays Fan Makes a Terrible Attempt at a Foul Ball (Video)
Major League Baseball players go through six long weeks of spring training, and they still show up on opening day a little rusty, booting grounders and misreading fly balls. The fans? They don’t get spring training. Well, actually, I guess they do if they take a vacation to Florida or Arizona and take in a [...]
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A Couple of Blue Jays Fans Got a Little Too Handsy at the Home Opener (Video)
The Toronto Blue Jays created a lot of hype when they made that megatrade with Miami back in November that shipped the majority of the Marlins’ talent north of the border. In a single move, a team that already had a decent foundation of talent became what some were calling the World Series favorites. Then [...]
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Sandy Koufax Throws Out Opening Pitch at Dodger Stadium…In Relief of Magic Johnson (Video)
I’ve seen a lot of ceremonial first pitches in my day, including not one but two by a guy who doesn’t even have arms. Nevertheless, the one from yesterday’s Opening Day tilt between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants at Dodger Stadium is already one of my favorites. You see, the Dodgers pulled [...]
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This Day In Sports History (April 2nd) – MLB Players Strike
It was on this day in 1995 that the Major League Baseball players’ strike officially came to an end. The strike lasted 232 days and was responsible for the cancellation of over 900 games. The strike began on August 12th 1994 due to the fact that the owners wanted a salary cap to protect the [...]
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Philly Phanatic Makes Out with Hot Philadelphia Traffic Reporter on Live Television (Video)
Everybody loves the Philly Phanatic. He’s one of the greatest mascots in the history of sports, and he’s always doing something interesting. However, it’s no secret that the Philly Phanatic is kind of a perv who tends to do questionable things in the presence of attractive young women. Well, the Phanatic recently stopped by the [...]
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Phillies’ Hooters Ball Girl Nearly Run Over by Yankees’ Ronnier Mustelier (Video)
You wouldn’t think that anyone would ever complain about Hooters girls getting in the way too often, but the MLB may soon change that. Last week we saw one of the Philadelphia Phillies’ Hooters Ball Girls scoop up a fair ball and toss it into the stands. As for the latest instance of Hooters Ball Girl [...]
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12 Things You Should Know About the World Baseball Classic
The 2013 World Baseball Classic is going on right now on two different continents, but many North American sports fans aren’t really paying much attention to it. Why? Well, there are probably a number of good reasons. First, casual hardball fans probably aren’t ready for competitive baseball in March. We call ball players “the boys [...]
