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Do you know anything about this topic? Share your expertise with our thousands of visitors each day by submitting your quality, informative 'Baseball' article, and if you become a member we will pay you for your unique and original work (note that all submissions are reviewed by our editors). Your Baseball Guide is Michael Russell. Recent articles submitted to your independent guide to Baseball 1. Exciting American League Pennant Races - By: Michael Russell As the second half of the season in the MLB is about to get underway the baseball fan has plenty to watch. There are a lot of teams in contention and a lot of interesting story lines. Boston has a 3 game lead on the Yankees who have endured a plethora of injuries and just haven’t been able to put a ... Featured ArticleBaseball - The Pitcher's Arsenal The pitcher. Arguably the most important person in the game of baseball. Without a good pitcher, the opposing team's batters will be knocking those baseballs out of the stadium so fast you'll be out of the game before you can blink an eye. That's why some pitchers are earning in excess of $10 million per year. So just how do these pitchers strike fear into the hearts of the opposing team? There are many ways to get a good hitter out. The old saying is that good pitching will beat good hitting. ...
Read full story 2. Boston Redsox 2006 World Champions? - By: Michael Russell When you look at baseball this year, and specifically the American League, there are a lot of good teams. There are the Mets who have a good one two punch in the rotation the Cardinals who have Chris Carpenter and a great offense, the surprise Tigers who have been good because of the great pit... 3. Baseball - A Quick History Lesson - By: Michael Russell Baseball has been around for decades, often times recognized as "America's national sport". Historical evidence of baseball indicates that its roots stem from cricket and rounders, both very popular games originating in Great Britain. The baseball we know and love today has gradually dev... 4. Fantasy Baseball Exploding In Popularity - By: Michael Russell Fantasy baseball has been around for decades. Fantasy baseball was once relegated to die hard stat crunchers who would have to sift through box scores and countless other sources to keep track of their teams. With the rise of the internet, Fantasy Baseball is now available to countless m... 5. Baseball - The Good And The Bad - By: Michael Russell Baseball. It has a very long history in the United States. Some of it good and some of it not so good. But all of it has made the game what it has become today, for better or for worse. We're going to examine some of the events that have shaped the game over the years, not all of them on the field. ... 6. Baseball - Approach To Pitching - By: Michael Russell They say that good pitching stops good hitting. But what makes a good pitcher besides how hard he throws. If you ask Tom Glavin, who doesn't throw hard enough to knock a tin can off of a shaky bar stool, he'll tell you that it's all in the approach. And a lot of that has to do with knowing your hitt... 7. Baseball - Approach To Hitting - The Situation - By: Michael Russell In this last of our two part series on the approach to hitting a baseball, we'll go over what is probably the most important part of a player's approach and that is how he handles the various situations that will come up during the course of a baseball game. The really good hitters will us the same ... 8. Baseball - Approach To Hitting - The Stance - By: Michael Russell One of the toughest things in the world to do is to hit a round baseball coming at you at 95 miles per hour with a round bat, squarely enough so that you can send it off into the field ahead of you in such a manner that it goes far enough that you can get on base. Some of the greatest sports players... 9. Baseball - Great Moments - By: Michael Russell There have been so many great moments in the game of baseball that to list them all would take a book in itself, maybe even several books. What follows is simply a few moments in baseball that may or may not mean something to you. Some are from long ago and others are more recent. These are in no sp... 10. Baseball - The 5 Tool Player - By: Michael Russell You hear talk about somebody being a 5 tool baseball player. These athletes are very few and far in between. Five tool players are the highest paid players in the game if you can even find them. But what exactly is meant by a 5 tool player? How do you know when somebody actually fits this descriptio... 11. Baseball - Live Or Tv Better? - By: Michael Russell Everyone talks about the thrill of going to a live major league baseball game. There's just nothing like being at the park to see your favorite team take the field and hopefully win a ball game for you. But is that really true? Is seeing a live game all that it's cracked up to be? We're not going to... 12. Baseball - The Batting Order - By: Michael Russell When you were a kid and played baseball, if you were lucky enough to even find 18 kids to play a regulation game, when it came to the batting order you pretty much took your best hitter and put him in the cleanup, or fourth spot in the order and just threw everyone else anywhere you could think. It ... 13. Baseball - The Pitcher's Arsenal - By: Michael Russell The pitcher. Arguably the most important person in the game of baseball. Without a good pitcher, the opposing team's batters will be knocking those baseballs out of the stadium so fast you'll be out of the game before you can blink an eye. That's why some pitchers are earning in excess of $10 millio... 14. Baseball - A Humorous Look - By: Michael Russell Okay, maybe everybody in the world knows the game of baseball and knows how to play it. But for those of you who maybe don't get out much, this is a very basic guide to the game and hopefully will be more than enough to either make you want to go out and buy a bat, ball and a glove or send you screa... 15. Baseball - The Perfect Remedy For Summer - By: Michael Russell It's been called "America's pastime". The theory was that some guy named Abner Doubleday invented baseball in 1839, in Cooperstown, New York. Well, as it turns out, maybe Abner got too much credit. First of all, no one was able to find any written documents, where Abner took credit... 16. Playing First Base - 4 Tips For Youth Baseball - By: Brian Mcclure How to play first base. First basemen must have the same skills as other infielders such as catching the ball, being quick on their feet and have good hand eye coordination. but most importantly, the youth baseball player has to be able to expect a bad throw from the other positions. Here is the ... 17. Records In Baseball That Will Never Be Broken - By: Michael Rosenthal Records in Baseball That Will Never Be Broken by Michael Rosenthal of The Collector’s Pulse For years, we’ve all heard that overused cliché, “records were made to be broken.” I want to dispel this by citing a handful of records that will never be broken. And, just so I d... 18. Helpful Tips For The Beginning Collector - Part 5 - By: Michael Rosenthal Helpful Tips for the Beginning Collector – Part 5 by Michael Rosenthal of The Collector’s Pulse This segment deals with the financial aspects of collecting --- “What am I willing to spend (or can I afford to spend) in order to achieve my goals?” Although some of you may f... 19. Helpful Tips For The Beginning Collector – Part 4 - By: Michael Rosenthal Helpful Tips for the Beginning Collector – Part 4 by Michael Rosenthal of The Collector’s Pulse Now that you’ve fine tuned your thinking about why you’re collecting and what the focus of your collecting is, it’s time to ask yourself “What am I going to collect?” Here is w... 20. Helpful Tips For The Beginning Collector - Part 3 - By: Michael Rosenthal Helpful Tips for the Beginning Collector – Part 3 by Michael Rosenthal of The Collector’s Pulse In the last article, we covered two of the four reasons behind getting involved in sports collectibles --- collecting for enjoyment or entertainment reasons (or as I refer to it... 21. Helpful Tips For The Beginning Collector - Part 2 - By: Michael Rosenthal Helpful Tips for the Beginning Collector – Part 2 by Michael Rosenthal of The Collector’s Pulse Alright collectors, fasten your seat belts, and remember to keep your feet and hands inside the ride at all times. You are about to enter the heart of the sports collectibles i... 22. Being The Parent Coach - By: Mpam Id 53539 The Parent-Coach by Jonathan Buzby I have found two of the most challenging roles as an adult to be parenting and coaching children. This naturally makes coaching as a parent one of the toughest assignments you can undertake. Yet, as with parenting and coaching, being a parent-coach c... 23. Helpful Tips For The Beginning Collector - Part 1 - By: Michael Rosenthal Helpful Tips for the Beginning Collector – Part 2 By Michael Rosenthal of The Collector’s Pulse If you remember the last article, I brought up the four “What” questions that every beginning collector needs to consider before attempting their journey into the realm of sport... 24. Helpful Tips For The Beginning Collector - Introduction - By: Michael Rosenthal Helpful Tips for the Beginning Collector – Part 1 By Michael Rosenthal Let’s face it. We’ve all been “rookies”, at some point in time, when it comes to collecting sports memorabilia. None of us had a clue what we were doing when we got started, but someone, or something,... 25. Missouri Baseball-minor Leagues Shine - By: Tracy Wever Missouri Baseball Minor Leagues Shine Believe it or not there is great baseball in Missouri besides the Royals and Cardinals. I am not taking anything away from these two great franchises. I am just letting the diehard Missouri fans know there are other opportunities. This is basebal... Please feel free to submit your quality, informative article for our readers. |
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