It is hard enough to keep up with your own team these days, much less all of baseball. So we have sifted through and found some of the stories that were not headliners, but still info you can use, or at least get a laugh from! » Continue reading “Did You Hear? MLB (and of course Braves) Info You May Have Missed”
TODAY IS THE FINALE OF BO BIKES BAMA, BUT THERE IS STILL TIME FOR YOU TO HELP!
“The reason for this ride is for state unity and to pay homage to the great Alabamians who lost their lives on April 27th, 2011. I am my brothers’ and sisters’ keeper.
-Bo Jackson, Heisman trophy winner, All-Star athlete and proud Alabamian
Jackson has enlisted the likes of Lance Armstrong, Scottie Pippen, Ken Griffey, Jr., Desmond Howard, and Picabo Street and 100 other cyclists to join him along his journey through areas of Alabama devastated by tornadoes in April 2011.
As of now, they are playing ball at the Ted for the 12:10 Braves vs Mets rubber game, but the name on the mound today plays for either team. Bo Jackson is scheduled to throw out the first pitch as he promotes his upcoming tornado relief fundraiser, Bo Bikes Bama.
Oh yes, we are in the famine portion of the program, again. Not only was the Braves offense late for the game, but the real Tim Hudson was nowhere to be found. This is a bad combination, even if you are playing the Mets. Coming off a five run loss taken by the most reliable pitcher of the season, the Braves were confident rock solid Hudson would help the team bounce back. That would not be the case
“We’re not playing great baseball right now,” Hudson said. “But we’re much better than we’re showing right now. It will work itself out. We just need to keep plugging along and try to do the little things that will help us win, and try to avoid some of the stooge moves out there, both on the mound and in the field.” » Continue reading “Why Am I So Hungry?”
