Ramble for September 1, 2022
Now that the pressure is off and Blaugust 2022 is in the rearview mirror, I find that I am drawn to ramble a bit. Nothing major, but I figured that I have a couple of things I wanted to babble …
Tag: Shohei Ohtani
Ramble for July 19, 2022
First Pitch… Ohtani said he would do it and he did – he swung at the first pitch he saw from Clayton Kershaw in the All-Star Game – and he smacked it into center field. First pitch, first hit, runner …
Ramble for July 14, 2022
I just wanted to throw together a few thoughts about things that have been going on…my Angels, stuff I’ve been reading, and Ms. Marvel’s season finale. It’s pretty surprising but with a win, the Angels really made this a good …
Lions Reign Supreme and the Angels Kick Off 2022 Tonight
Today is a day of beginnings and endings. I’m happy to see both as we get the championship of the 2022 March Mammal Madness, bringing to an end a great tournament, and we get to see the start of the …
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Baseball and Tournaments – We Must Have Sprung Ahead
So it’s now Monday, and I am still recovering from all the happenings from the past week, but I am looking forward to the kickoff of the 2022 March Mammal Madness tournament later today. I’m putting the finishing touches on …
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Dancing to the Shohei Show
Ok, so I’m gonna dial it back a bit today since I just want to put the whole baseball and politics things out of my head. Instead, I’m gonna focus on nice things. Nice things like dancing with friends. Nice …
The Baseball and The Button
Time Traveling and Home Runs The game’s not over but I had to put in a ramble about how well Shohei Ohtani played against Kukuchi in his battle of Godzillas. As of now, the Angels lead 7-2 and I’m hoping …
Shohei Ohtani Wins The AL Rookie of the Year Award
I really hate it when technology fails me but it happens every once in a while. In this case, my post disappeared but I know I have it saved, just not on my iPad or here at home. Oh well, …
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Reaching the Pinnacle
Ok, while I am trying something new with my baseball posts by looking at both of the Western Divisions in MLB, I gotta spend a bit of extra focus on the Oakland Athletics. I have always been an Anaheim/California Angels …
Offensive Outburst
For a change, the Angels offense put up some good numbers without Mike Trout in the lineup. They managed to put together 13 hits and 11 runs and handily defeated the Tigers 11–5 on Tuesday. With Trout still out nursing …