The tater trots for August 7: four different first-career home runs and a man tumbles over the fence in Wrigley Field.
In the wake of some devastating injuries this year, some thoughts on the biggest dangers in the game of baseball today.
The tater trots for August 6: two notable first career home runs from Trayvon Robinson and Yonder Alonso.
The tater trots for August 5: Campana’s very quick inside-the-park homer, along with Papi and Michael Young.
The tater trots for August 4: Desmond Jennings in a wild Rays victory and a pair of Cubs’ home runs.
Breaking down the pluses and minuses of a “six-man baseball” game, a game explained in a 1939 issue of “Popular Mechanics”.
The tater trots for August 3. Casey McGehee had a great day, in more ways than one.
The tater trots for August 2: five multi-home run games and a couple of notable shots in the Cubs game. The home run call for Jose Reyes’ shot is something special.
Looking back at some of the quaint records broken in 1988.
The tater trots for August 1: four different multi-home run days, including a very interesting reviewed home run from Asdrubal Cabrera.
If Tony La Russa ran Colby Rasmus out of town, it wouldn’t be the first time that the skipper’s personality clashes forced his team to trade talent.
The tater trots for July 31: after a weekend away, a ton of home runs need tracking. Carlos Guillen and Magglio Ordonez also had a way of making things interesting.
The tater trots for July 28: big days for Hardy and McCutchen; Eric Thames looks to join a select group.
The tater trots for July 27: Justin Upton’s *big* day, Papi’s very slow trot.
The tater trots for July 26: Chase Utley’s inside-the-park home run and Albert Pujols shows the fallibility of instant replay.
A transcript of how Jerry Meals’ instant replay review might have gone down in an alternate reality…