“Well, now, here we are… together again. You might look a little different, and you might sound a little different. But despite our uncertainties and despite your imperfections, you’re still you. You’re still baseball. And here you come to make us smile and to make us mad. To give a little hope and a little routine. Here you come with the moments and the memories … Continue reading Say Hello to the 2020 Dodgers
Yes, the rumors are true. Baseball. Is. Back. On June 23, 2020 Major League Baseball announced the return to play. They announced the 2020 season will begin on July 23 or 24 and will consist of a 60 game schedule. Baseball is back. It feels crazy even typing it. Baseball is back. Upon hearing the news, I didn’t jump for joy and and get teary-eyed … Continue reading Baseball is Back
Los Angeles Dodgers reporter Alanna Rizzo organized a virtual panel with well-known individuals who work in the sports industry, including Hall of Famer Jaime Jarrin, to benefit her Guidry’s Guardian Foundation on Wednesday, May 27. Rizzo announced on her social media accounts that she was hosting a Zoom event with experts in the field for aspiring sports journalists. The event was open to high school … Continue reading 5 Things I Learned From Alanna Rizzo’s Panel for Pups
As a young girl growing up a Dodgers fan living in Los Angeles, I knew one stadium and one stadium only. Dodger Stadium. Home of the Los Angeles Dodgers. I knew that stadium like the back of my hand. I knew all the best seats in the stadium, where the concession stand was to get Dodger Dogs, where to get the small helmets with vanilla … Continue reading From Chavez Ravine to Petco Park’s Scene
The Los Angeles Dodgers held their first-ever Dodger Zoom party on Monday night for about 11,000 Dodger fans. The Zoom party was hosted by Alanna Rizzo and Joe Davis, and they were joined by past and present players, Coach Dave Roberts, Oral Hershiser, Jamie Jarrín, Ned Colletti, a few celebrities and a few other prominent Dodger figures. It was a great evening to bring fans … Continue reading Dodgers Host First-Ever Zoom Party With 11,000 Fans
Major League Baseball players continue to stay in shape, despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic that has put a hold on their season. Many of the athletes have at home gyms, personal trainers they can FaceTime or Zoom with, or simply just making do with whatever they have at home. Working out at home and not being able to go to professional work out facilities can … Continue reading Shaping Up Amidst the Coronavirus
Dear Baseball, Where to begin? Thank you for the endless laughs, cries, and cheers. Thank you for being one of the best things that brings my family together. Thank you for the sound of a baseball popping into a glove. Thank you for the hot dogs, nachos, and ice cream. Thank you for teaching me how to play softball at five years old. Thank you … Continue reading To a dear old friend…
