Tag: MLB Baseball
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Someone Needs To Tell My Mom That “There’s No Crying In Baseball!”
(Post by Gabby – The Yorkie Blogger/Photos by A Curious Introvert) We are in desperate need of a baseball intervention for my mom after the New York Mets swept the Washington Nationals to take a seven game lead in the NL East. Not only did the losses put the Nationals in a very difficult position…
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World Series Dream Match-up (Nationals vs. Tigers) Still Alive But On Shaky Ground
(Photos by A Curious Introvert and Stats from mlb.com) The MLB trade deadline passed last week and the two teams in my dream World Series match-up, the Washington Nationals and Detroit Tigers, headed into the deadline with very different strategies for the final two months of the season. The Washington Nationals appear to still be…
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Bryce Harper Highlights
(Photos by A Curious Introvert/Videos and Stats from mlb.com) Halfway thru the 2015 season, Bryce Harper’s remarkable play has been recognized by 13,864,950 votes for the 2015 All-Star game being played July 14th at the Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati. Harper will be heading to his third All-Star game with the most National League…
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Max Scherzer Throws a No-Hitter and Bryce Harper Blasts His 23rd Home Run
(Photos by A Curious Introvert/Videos from mlb.com/Stats from mlb.com and washingtonpost.com) Thank god for MLB.tv!!! Watched the amazing Max Scherzer throw a no-hitter against the Pittsburgh Pirates today as the Washington Nationals won 6-0 (the Cincinnati jinx is officially over). (mlb.com video of Scherzer’s no-hitter celebration) It is extremely rare that you can report a…
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Bryce Harper and the Washington Nationals Highlights
(Photos by A Curious Introvert/Videos and Stats from mlb.com) In between watching the Chicago Blackhaws win the Stanley Cup and the Golden State Warriors capture the NBA Championship, I have been watching Bryce Harper and the Washington Nationals and hoping the Cincinnati jinx would fade away (please see earlier blog about the jinx). Since our…
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Musings about Bryce Harper, the Washington Nationals and the Cincinnati Jinx
(Photos by A Curious Introvert/Stats and Videos from mlb.com) The big weekend of watching Bryce Harper and the Washington Nationals live finally arrived and last Friday we traveled to Cincinnati to watch the red-hot Washington Nationals play the struggling Cincinnati Reds, who had lost 10 of their last 11 games prior to the weekend. I…
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Bryce Harper Powers Nationals to Win with 3 Home Runs
After a slow start for the Washington Nationals (14-15), maybe today is a turning point for my dream World Series match-up between the Washington Nationals and the Detroit Tigers as the Nationals have won four of their last five games. My favorite player, the 22-year old Bryce Harper, had an unbelievable game and became the…