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November 28, 2011

Wezen-Ball: A new Bobby Valentine story

by Larry Granillo

An ex-broadcaster shares a great story about Bobby Valentine.

November 23, 2011

Wezen-Ball: The Muppet Show

by Larry Granillo

Who are the MLB counterparts to the Muppets most famous personalities?

November 22, 2011

Wezen-Ball: A One-Man Game of Baseball on the ISS

by Larry Granillo

Japanese astronaut Satoshi Furukawa recently played a game of baseball on the International Space Station - alone.

November 21, 2011

Wezen-Ball: 1911's "Baseball Ballads"

by Larry Granillo

Poems from the 1911 publication, "Right Off the Bat: Baseball Ballads", including a slightly off-color version of "Casey At the Bat".

November 18, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Courtesy Votes for the Cy Young

by Larry Granillo

Finding some of the stranger names to appear on a Cy Young ballot in the last ten years.

November 15, 2011

Wezen-Ball: New Unis Same as the Old

by Larry Granillo

A look at the new Orioles uniforms for 2012

November 11, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Honoring Veterans' Day

by Larry Granillo

Remembering who all these veterans really are on Veterans' Day.

November 10, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Good Vibrations

by Larry Granillo

In a week of bad news, a look back at some positive stories.

November 9, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Lunar Baseball

by Larry Granillo

A 1938 planetarium imagines what baseball would be like played on the moon.

November 3, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Take Me Out to the Holosuite: A Star Trek DS9 Breakdown

by Larry Granillo

A position-by-position analysis of Benjamin Sisko's baseball team from the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "Take Me Out to the Holosuite".

November 2, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Player Rankings for Type A/B Calculations, 1982-1984

by Larry Granillo

How players were ranked in the free agent compensation procedure in its first years, from 1982-1984.

November 1, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Through the Years: Tony La Russa

by Larry Granillo

A look at how Tony La Russa was viewed throughout his career on the night of his retirement.

October 28, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Getting in the Halloween Spirit

by Larry Granillo

A few scary baseball-related jack-o-lantern patterns for your Halloween weekend.

October 25, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Rethinking the Intentional Walk

by Larry Granillo

Is there a way we can cleanly eliminate intentional walks from the game?

October 20, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Hot Spot in the Park

by Larry Granillo

Adrian Beltre gave Fox a perfect example of how their Hot Spot technology could be used in a baseball game. Are there any other uses that might justify seeing the technology more often?

October 19, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Some World Series Thoughts

by Larry Granillo

Some quick thoughts on the upcoming World Series between the Rangers and Cardinals.

October 7, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Game 5 Thoughts

by Larry Granillo

The Brewers are about to host a big game this afternoon...

October 6, 2011

Wezen-Ball: NLDS Game Four: Slam it Out

by Larry Granillo

The D'backs and Brew Crew series has been a tale of offensive displays.

October 5, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Replacement Umpires

by Larry Granillo

What would happen if the umpire's union went on strike as the postseason began? It happened in 1970...

September 28, 2011

Wezen-Ball: Farewell, [Current Marlins Stadium Name]

by Larry Granillo

Major League Baseball is really sad to see Sun Life Stadium play its final game today.

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