Category Archives: Baseball
Layla & Softball–Game 2 [Funny]
Following last week’s first game loss, Layla went for her first win of the win of the season. It was made difficult by the fact that they played the same team again. Nevertheless, they nearly pulled it off losing by … Continue reading
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Summer Baseball Commences [Speed]
After playing the last three years for the same coach and team in Plano, following our move Speed is now playing baseball through the Park Cities Y. His team is the Knights–sadly they aren’t the New York Knights. His first … Continue reading
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The Circle Of Life [Softball]
It seems like only ten days ago that soccer ended–oh wait, I guess it was only ten days ago. Anyway, Layla had her first softball game of the summer tonight. (You may remember that she played last summer when we … Continue reading
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White Sox Lose, Cubs Win? [Travel]
Following my 5 a.m. arrival in Dallas from San Diego, I was off to Chicago later that afternoon for a few days. Got in late, but managed a wonderful meal at Smith & Wollensky. Their steaks are really top-notch. My … Continue reading
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The New York Yankees [Travel]
So I had to be in NYC from Wednesday night to Friday this week. As I’ve been a Yankees fan since I was a kid and since I’ve never been to [Old] Yankee Stadium, I came in on an earlier … Continue reading
What’s In A Name? [Baseball]
If the name is U.S. Cellular Field, the home of the Chicago White Sox, not much. I’m still in Chicago for work, so Bob, Matt, and I decided to catch at ballgame. We rode the train to the stadium, … Continue reading
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Softball Star? [Layla]
You may recall that Layla is trying out softball this summer on the Purple Power team. Well the regular season is over, and playoffs started today. Layla hit a home run!–her only big hit of the season. And she made … Continue reading
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More T-Ball Cuteness [Emma]
I posted on Emma’s first t-ball game and team portraits back in the summer of 2006 when she played on the Cardinals, coached by a neighbor friend of ours. And because these pictures of her are so cute, I can’t … Continue reading
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Wouldn’t You Know It? [Baseball]
I mentioned a few weeks ago that Speed was in a bit of a hitting slump for his baseball team. He did get a double in the first All-Star game, but that was marginally attributable to a fielder near-error. At … Continue reading
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All-Star Baseball [Speed]
Speed was lucky enough to be selected to the All-Star Team, who played their game on Saturday. They were introduced big-league style. He started at catcher. And had a walk and a double. They even won the game.
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