Baseball practice plans can be a huge game-changer. Save time, work with a proven system, and watch your players develop quickly. With author John Blissenbach’s expertise, your players will learn the strategies, skills, and mindset needed to dominate. Whether you’re a seasoned coach with years of experience or new to the coaching world, these practice […]
Baseball Archives
This is the archive for all things related to baseball.
We've included reference materials like baseball slogans, team names, and quotes. In fact, you'll find quotes broken down to players like Yogi Berra quotes, Babe Ruth quotes, and Satchell Paige quotes.
There's a lot to take in. So, take your time, and please revisit often.
Batter up!
Baseball Training Program
An offseason baseball training program might be needed to take your young player to the next level. It’s the perfect resource for youth baseball players to improve their hitting, fielding, and throwing. Baseball never sleeps, and neither can our desire to get better! The offseason presents a golden opportunity to build a strong foundation for […]
“Go Cubs Go” History
Die-hard Chicagoans bleed blue, and their love for the Cubs runs deeper than a hot dog with no ketchup or a Chicago-style deep dish. But what fuels the Cub faithful after a Wrigley win? None other than the legendary “Go Cubs Go!” anthem. The “Go Cubs Go” melody has become synonymous with Chicago Cubs fandom, […]
Hank Aaron: Greatest Baseball Hitter
Hank Aaron, the greatest baseball hitter of all time, played in a National League city – Atlanta, home of the Braves. Growing up in Kansas City, an America League City, where I first followed the Kansas City Athletics and then the Kansas City Royals, Hammerin Hank didn’t receive many newspaper mentions in the late 1960s. […]
Baseball Slogans
Baseball slogans can pump up a team and its fans. It’s interesting how just a handful of words can serve as a rallying cry that truly motivates a group of players to play as a team. These baseball slogans will sometimes have that effect. Mike O’Halloran, author of the book Best Sports Slogans and Captions, […]
Living the Dream: The Wrigley Rooftop Experience
The Wrigley Rooftop experience is something every baseball fan should enjoy. Wrigley Field is baseball’s Mecca. Wrigley Field has ivy-covered brick walls. Harry Caray sings “Take Me Out to the Ballgame.” Ferris Bueller played hooky to attend an afternoon Cubbies game. Celebrating its 100th year birthday in 2014, the old ballpark outshines its host team. […]
Mike Veeck on Father’s Day
EDITOR’S NOTE: With Father’s Day approaching, a time when we recognize fathers and remember those who have passed, we asked maverick baseball promoter Mike Veeck to write about his favorite Father’s Day memory of his dad, baseball Hall of Famer Bill Veeck. First, some background. Baseball legend Bill Veeck was a genius at getting fans […]
Baseball Team Names
Looking for some good baseball team names? Well, you’ve come to the right spot. Do we have some ideas for you? You betcha! Baseball, long known as America’s pastime, may have lost some of its luster to football, but it’s still the biggest show in town in summer for many areas. With its rich history, […]
Baseball Quotes
Baseball Quotes provide players’ insights, bring us closer to the game, and provide us inspiration. These selected quotations are for lovers of the game, including players, fans, and coaches. Learn insights from players, managers, and sportscasters on our national pastime. Baseball’s enduring appeal is partially due to the wide variety of personalities that play, manage, […]
Take Me Out To The Ball Game: America’s Song
Everyone who has been to a baseball game knows the seventh-inning stretch. During this break in the action, fans rise and stand and sing Take Me Out to the Ball Game. Although there is no clear evidence of who started the seventh-inning stretch, a Jesuit Brother may be the man. Brother Jasper was the coach […]
How Long Is A Baseball Game?
Baseball is unique because there is no play clock and no game clock. The length of a game is infinitely variable. Three outs per side constitute an inning. There is no set time. There are other factors that play into game length, like weather, umpire rulings, the total number of pitches thrown, and pitcher changes. […]
17 Reasons To Love The Savannah Bananas
The Savannah Bananas feature a dancing first base coach, a pitcher on stilts, and a “Banana Baby” held aloft each game ala “The Lion King.” With every game a sell-out, it’s the hottest ticket in town. Think of “Banana Ball” as baseball for the TikTok generation. The Savannah Bananas are a collegiate summer team that […]