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Say Hey!Happy Birthday Willie Mays! (The greatest living ball player... IMNSHO)
Do you visit a place called 'Today In Baseball History'? I go there every morning and find out some great, cool stuff. You might give it a try...
Alex Rodriguez pass Willie Mays?Alex Rodriguez pass Willy Mays
ALEX RODRIGUEZ? pass Willie Mays???
Alex Rodriguez PASS??? Willie Mays.





Meanwhile, the Braves are stumbling along. They show signs of life, then they go splat. At least they aren't making a good showing early, then falling apart late like they often have done. Actually, they have found a whole lot of ways to fail. Braves fans have a lot in common with Mariners fans that way...The Mariners are stumbling along. They show signs of life, then they go splat. At least they aren't making a good showing early, then falling apart late like they often have done. Actually, they have found a whole lot of ways to fail. Mariners fans have a lot in common with Cubs fans that way.
Meanwhile, the Brewers are stumbling along. They show signs of life, no wait, not they don't. But they sure do go splat. They are definitely not making a good showing early (like last year). They have found a whole lot of ways to fail. Brewers fans have a lot in common with Braves, Mariners, Cubs, and A's fans.Meanwhile, the Braves are stumbling along. They show signs of life, then they go splat. At least they aren't making a good showing early, then falling apart late like they often have done. Actually, they have found a whole lot of ways to fail. Braves fans have a lot in common with Mariners fans that way...![]()
Are any teams doing well this season?Just reporting in on the Rockies.....
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YesAre any teams doing well this season?

Good to see at least one of us is enjoying the MLB season.
Are any teams doing well this season?
And say what you will about the Babe, he still would have lapped Bartolo Colon on the basepaths.On this day in baseball history, 1935, Babe Ruth retired.
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Photo cred: NY Daily News Archive/Getty Images
-Mike
Would the Babe use PHD's if they were available in his era? People like Ty Cobb probably would have, but what about the Sultan of Swat?And say what you will about the Babe, he still would have lapped Bartolo Colon on the basepaths.
Bartolo Colon Rips Ball To Gap, Hilariously Trots Into Second For Double (Video) | MLB | NESN.com