Author Archives: Thumb & Four Fingers
Spanish Language Broadcasts
Big Idea: Listen to the Spanish Language Broadcasters Expand your horizons and learn another language (if only for an inning or so) Spanish Language Broadcasts: WADO (NY-ES) New York Yankees BOB (MIN-ES) Minnesota Twins WRRD (MIL-ES) Milwaukee Brewers
Mike Shannon
Broadcaster – St. Louis Cardinals Thomas Michael Shannon (born July 15, 1939) (Google) (Yahoo) (Bing)
Suzyn Waldman
Broadcaster – New York Yankees Suzyn Waldman (born September 7, 1946) (Google) (Yahoo) (Bing) Probably the only female play-by-play announcer, on both radio and television, in major league baseball (or Professional Football, Basketball or Hockey . . .)
Vin Scully
Broadcaster – Los Angeles Dodgers Vincent Edward “Vin” Scully (born November 29, 1927) (Google) (Yahoo) (Bing)
Joe Maddon
Manager – Chicago Cubs Joseph John Maddon (Born: February 8, 1954) (Google) (Yahoo) (Bing) “A mind once stretched has a very difficult time going back to its original form” — Cubs manager Joe Maddon on importance of players experiencing postseason Monday, November 3rd, 2014 Joe Maddon unveiled as Cubs next manager Contract: 5 Years, 25 […]
Sunday, June 7th (1:10)
White Sox vs Detroit Tigers U.S. Cellular Field (Chicago) American League Central Division Rivalry Sunday Family Day Promo BUY TICKETS Section 530, Row 7 2 Upper Box Seats ($10.00 each) Tickets also available for Sunday, June 21st (1:10) Newspapers: (Gypsyman Media) Detroit Free Press (Tigers Page) Chicago Sun Times (White Sox Page) Chicago Tribune (White […]
Sunday, June 7th (1:00)
Cougars vs Dragons Fifth-Third Bank Ballpark (Geneva, IL) Famed ballpark organist Nancy Faust BUY TICKETS Section 107, Row D 4 Base Line Seats (behind home team dugout) $10.00 each Tickets also available for Sunday, June 21st (1:00) Cougars vs Chiefs Kane County Cougars (Geneva Illinois) Dayton Dragons (Dayton Ohio) Current Standings Day Baseball Memos (mailing […]
Sunday, May 24th (6:00)
Cougars vs Timber Rattlers Fifth-Third Bank Ballpark (Geneva, IL) Memorial Day Weekend Nancy Faust, former organist for Chicago White Sox BUY TICKETS Section 107, Row D 2 Seats Behind Home Team Dugout $10.00 each Kane County Cougars (Geneva Illinois) Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (Appleton Wisconsin) Day Baseball Memos (mailing list)
Beer
Bars on Halsted Street (about four blocks west of ball park) Mitchell’s Tap: 3356 S. Halsted George’s: across the street Schaller’s Pump: 3714 S. Halsted Tips To Save Money on Your Trip to US Cellular Field http://bleacherreport.com/articles/220218-tips-to-save-money-on-your-trip-to-us-cellular-field?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=share&utm_campaign=web-des-art-top-89 via @bleacherreport Joe Slowik (Bleacher Report)
Saturday, April 11th (1:10)
White Sox vs Minnesota Twins U.S. Cellular Field (Chicago) Division Rivalry White Sox Welcome Mat Promo SOLD Section 530, Row 7 2 Upper Box Seats ($21.00 each) Newspapers: (Gypsyman Media) St Paul Pioneer Press (Twins Page) Star Tribune (Twins Page) Chicago Sun Times (White Sox Page) Chicago Tribune (White Sox Page) Subscribe to Day Baseball […]
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