by joshwahler | Apr 25, 2021 | Baseball
Amongst the swirl of one of the busiest offseason/free agency periods in recentmemory, aging star Romeo English quietly walked away from the game of baseball. He’sno doubt been one of the game’s most controversial figures and now that it’s all...
by joshwahler | Apr 25, 2018 | Baseball, Interviews
This week I interviewed Rick Peterson. Rick is a former pitcher and pitching coach. He coached with Major League organizations for over 30 years. He was kind enough to share some amazing stories about his career, approach to working with pitchers and what it was like...
by joshwahler | Oct 22, 2016 | Baseball
One narrative that is pervasive in sports that I’ve never really understood is that a team has to win it all to be considered successful. If a team fails to win a league championship they are cast as failures or fundamentally flawed in their roster, coaching, or style...
by joshwahler | Aug 12, 2016 | Baseball
At 23 years old Aaron Sanchez is having a great season, a special season and one of the best seasons of any pitcher in major league baseball. In his first season as a starter he has so far compiled an 11-2 record with a 2.85 ERA while being named to his first all-star...
by joshwahler | Jul 12, 2015 | Baseball, Basketball, Football, Hockey
When it comes to marketing a sport one universal truth is that villains capture people’s attention. Regardless of their propensity to cross the line every sports fan is captivated by those particular players that we just love to hate. What makes a true villain though?...
by joshwahler | Jun 21, 2015 | Baseball
The MLB All-Star game is an annual event that pits the top National League players against the top American League players. At least that’s usually how it works. This year there’s a bit of a problem though. It looks like the game is going to be the top National League...