World Series Essay

It's no secret the Atlanta Braves are building for the future and it's going to be a rough 2016 season as we bid farewell to Turner Field. However, I don't think we could've gotten off to a worse start with a 0-4 record and just plain bad baseball. I understand getting beat by an opponent that's fine, but beating yourself is inexcusable especially at the highest level it's really gut-wrenching. In the first three games we blew leads of the 3-2, 1-0, and 4-0 for a team like the Braves who aren't

Artworks are frequently collected for personal gratification, while others choose art for its resale value. You may actually have an interest somewhere in between the two. Sports art is one area where both ends of the art appreciation spectrum are evident. If you take pleasure in sports art for the resale value, you need to appreciate a few things when projecting resale value. What is Sports Art? Sports Art is any painting, sculpture, or framed photographic image that depicts sports figures, or

JULY 15TH DEADLINE LOOMING, DOES DEZ BRYANT REALLY DESERVE ALL THE CONTRACT HE IS ASKING FOR?? For more than a week there has been talk all over the league about Dez Bryant and the Cowboys possibly reaching a long awaited agreement that would make the Dallas Cowboys organization happy but most importantly make Dez feel like he is wanted and appreciated. July 15th is the last day to reach an agreement on a long term contract. Once this day passes they wont be able to start up talks again until

The Texas Rangers (52-53) will resume their three games series with the Houston Astros (60-47) on Tuesday evening in Arlington, hoping to build off their win last night . Jeff Banister will turn to previous staff ace Yovani Gallardo (7-9, 3.39 ERA) and the Houston Astros will counter with 26-year-old Dan Straily (0-0, 5.06 ERA). Fox Sports Southwest will broadcast the game live locally, and MLB.tv subscribers can watch worldwide on connected devices. Tonight the Rangers will be hoping for a strong

With all the different sports America has today, baseball is America’s pastime. It might not be the most popular sport in America today, but it is what started America’s interest in sports. Baseball started out as an amateur sport and had an unorganized set of rules. The Knickerbockers Base Ball Club of New York was the first organized baseball team to have a set of rules (Mondout) and some of those rules are still used in today’s game. This club made the first twenty rules of baseball. Sense then

Origins of Baseball Baseball is one of America’s oldest sports and changed through history. It started in the late 1800s. People consider it as America’s pastime because people have grown up playing it. Another reason is because it has so many traditions. Baseball had a small amount of teams and then grew over time. There are legends who are considered the best. There is records that look impossible to break and traditions that will never be stopped. Like when people sing “Take Me Out to the Ballgame

According to Ken Gurnick of MLB.com, Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig’s one-game suspension has been rescinded, after being appealed. While Puig is no longer being forced to miss a game, the Players’ Association and Major League Baseball have agreed that the outfielder will make a charitable donation instead. The suspension stems from an incident on June 13th, when the Dodgers and Indians clashed at Progressive Field. Following his own two-run home run in the second inning, Puig threw up both middle

Baseball been around for 278 years. “ Abner Doubleday invented the game known as baseball in Cooperstown, New York, during the summer of 1839”, according to Wikipedia . in order to become a professional is 8 years. Babe Ruth is one of the worlds best player one of the things that made him great was he had 714 home runs. Through baseball one can learn practice makes perfect. Without this sport life would be different because nobody would scribe to be better. Becoming a master at baseball can

The sun has risen and a young boy jumps out of bed with excitement, as he knows today he gets to go to his first professional baseball game. His father had bought him the tickets for his birthday months ago, and the boy had been counting down the days ever since. He put on his favorite ‘Cleveland Indians’ shirt, and ran downstairs to eat his yogurt and waffles for breakfast. As he ate, his mother saw him happily drawing Jacob’s Field, using his brown crayon to put the finishing touches on the base

Assigning blame is bench cleaning brawls like the Toronto Blue Jays vs. Texan Rangers is extremely difficult, If not impossible most of the time. There is always a video, reaction and context to work from, nut there is plenty we don’t view and know. This most recent brawl occurred in the top of the 8th inning, games almost over but not quite yet! The Texas' 7–6 win on Sunday after Toronto right fielder Jose Bautista went in hard to second base on a take-out slide and was punched in the face by Rangers