anybody following fall/winter leagues?
― j.q higgins, Tuesday, 30 October 2007 22:16 (seventeen years ago) link
i check the wraps at mvn.com whenever i remember. until today i had no idea that there's a hawaiin winter league and that olympic qualifiers are going on in europe
― jergïns, Wednesday, 31 October 2007 03:08 (seventeen years ago) link
yeah, i guess this is maybe more directed at folks like me who follow loser teams. winter leagues give hope!
― j.q higgins, Wednesday, 31 October 2007 13:43 (seventeen years ago) link
yeah, that's why i follow them too. "ooh look some no-name AA kid struck out 6 in venezuela the other day. wow we're on the right track."
― jergïns, Wednesday, 31 October 2007 18:56 (seventeen years ago) link
ive gone to a few HWB games. they have minor league players but also some players from the Japanese leagues.
the season is almost over though.
― gr8080, Wednesday, 31 October 2007 19:04 (seventeen years ago) link
ok i kinda love the team names:
West Oahu CaneFires Waikiki BeachBoys North Shore Honu (About the Team Name: Sea turtles are the true ancients of the world, swimming in our oceans for over 200 million years. They grow up to 45 inches and weigh between 200-400 pounds. etc etc)
― jergïns, Wednesday, 31 October 2007 20:47 (seventeen years ago) link
i have swam with several wild Honu before, it's a trip.
― Steve Shasta, Thursday, 1 November 2007 00:07 (seventeen years ago) link
u forgot Honolulu Sharks.
― gr8080, Thursday, 1 November 2007 21:38 (seventeen years ago) link
skipped boring name
― jergïns, Thursday, 1 November 2007 23:23 (seventeen years ago) link
went to opening nite last nite. they moved half the games to the stadium right by my house this year so hopefully i'll make it to a few more.
beach boys have papelbon's little brother!!!
― ♪☺♫☻ (gr8080), Sunday, 28 September 2008 23:49 (sixteen years ago) link
Does the younger Papelbon perform Lord of the Dance routines as well?
― Klaus Krück, Monday, 29 September 2008 23:59 (sixteen years ago) link
not this early in the season.
― ♪☺♫☻ (gr8080), Tuesday, 30 September 2008 00:02 (sixteen years ago) link
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cuf4LRIUkAAerVA.jpg:small
― mookieproof, Tuesday, 11 October 2016 18:42 (eight years ago) link
why art thou obsessed?
― The Hon. J. Piedmont Mumblethunder (Dr Morbius), Tuesday, 11 October 2016 19:57 (eight years ago) link
if you can't get excited about a scorpions-desert dogs opening day matchup, i must question whether you truly love the game
(also glendale has some legit prospects)
― mookieproof, Tuesday, 11 October 2016 20:22 (eight years ago) link
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cup6JU_WcAAIrB3.jpg
― mookieproof, Thursday, 13 October 2016 15:21 (eight years ago) link
TIM TEBOW HAS A HIT
now 1-for-14 with one ball hit out of the infield -- a single to left
― mookieproof, Tuesday, 18 October 2016 20:45 (eight years ago) link
Our Willians
I think you guys would enjoy this @jjcoop36 @jnorris427 😯 pic.twitter.com/wZpenI61xH— Rafa Nieves (@mlb_agent) January 9, 2019
― mookieproof, Wednesday, 9 January 2019 15:10 (six years ago) link
Per source, Delmon Young, playing for the Navegantes del Magallanes has been awarded the Venezuelan Winter League MVP. Over 61 games, Young hit .294 with 19 HR, 52 RBI and a .908 OPS.— Emily Waldon (@EmilyCWaldon) January 15, 2019
― mookieproof, Tuesday, 15 January 2019 19:12 (six years ago) link
https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/46879/how-to-watch-serie-del-caribe-2019
― mookieproof, Friday, 1 February 2019 15:36 (five years ago) link
instant classic home run trot (that would start a massive brawl in the majors)
https://bsky.app/profile/raystherooftb.bsky.social/post/3lgrisr4ras2a
― mookieproof, Tuesday, 28 January 2025 04:21 (three days ago) link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yLjmIqfrcSA
― mookieproof, Wednesday, 29 January 2025 16:32 (two days ago) link