Monthly Archives: August 2012

One Fans’ Plea to Roger Clemens: please go away

The current influx of youth into Major League Baseball has been a breath of fresh air for a league that has been clouded by performance enhancing drugs for almost 30 years. Mike Trout, Bryce Harper and Giancarlo Stanton are just three … Continue reading

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Getrealbaseball.com hits the big leagues in Chicago!

Getrealbaseball.com has got baseball fever and is primed for the playoffs! Get your team on our site and blog with us! Contact us at [email protected]   Related articles Getrealbaseball.com is looking for New York Mets and New York Yankees bloggers (getrealbaseball.com) Getrealpremier.com … Continue reading

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Philly Phanatics!

The Mets and Phillies have a strong rivalry due to proximity of their fan bases and relatively sustained success on the field. One of the two teams has won each NL East division title since 2005, and many years they … Continue reading

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NL East showdown B4B-style

B4B is headed to DC to check out two of the best teams in baseball. The Nationals take on the Atlanta Braves in an extremely crucial series for each team. The Nats have been consistently 3-5 games up on the … Continue reading

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Joe Mauer on waivers!?!?!.

August is the time of year in the baseball season where fans freak out when MLB’s strange waiver process is in gear. Any player under contract may be placed on waivers at any time during the season, but after MLB’s July 31 … Continue reading

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Clemens is an exception to almost every rule

Roger Clemens has made a life and career by being the exception to every rule; both good and bad. This week he may have gone too far. I watched Rocket Roger when I was a kid. He was the talk … Continue reading

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Nicknames

In my college days, going through my early 30s, a friend and I would make an annual drive to Colorado Springs to watch the Sky Sox play. Granted, we lived in the Denver metro area, so it wasn’t that long … Continue reading

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