Entries Tagged as 'Ken Griffey Jr.'

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

Sleepless In Seattle…or maybe Atlanta…

Int. bedroom, Orlando, FL.

Junior: Tough call. Go home to Seattle where my career started, or go to Atlanta and be closer to my family. Well, better sleep on this one. *turns night cap backwards, begins to fall asleep*
Disembodied voice: Griiiiiffey! Griiiiiffey!
Junior: Holy crap, Lou?!

Ghost of Lou Pinella: Damnit, Junior! Call me coach!
Junior: Sure thing, coach. […]

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

We Lost A Good One Yesterday

I grew up in a baseball house. My family has had season tickets for the Angels since the stadium opened, and everyone is an Angels diehard (well, except me and my cousin, the outcast Dodger fans). That’s why, even though my dad played college football, it was always baseball on our TV. Baseball was the […]

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

Man Crush: Clayton Kershaw

I am not too proud to say that I develop man crushes on athletes very easily. I don’t know what it is, or what sets off the spark, but when it happens, look out! In middle school Ken Griffey Jr. was my obsession. Posters, t-shirts, cards, balls, anything with Griffey’s name and likeness on it […]

Monday, July 2nd, 2007

Monday Odds ‘n’ Ends

How do the folks at your office give kudos? A small bonus? Some comp-time? A shiny new stapler? This is how they do it at Wrigley Field. [Deadspin]
The MLB All-Star rosters were announced Sunday afternoon. It’s not 1998, but Barry Bonds and Ken Griffey Jr. are both starting outfielders in […]