5 Things I Love: Grainger Stadium
Only a handful of ballparks in affiliated baseball have been around longer than Grainger Stadium in Kinston, NC. Home to the Single-A Down East Wood Ducks of the Carolina League,…
More Fun With Google’s Measurement Tool
I’ve had fun using Google Maps’s Measurement Tool to estimate distances at all sorts of minor league ballparks. You’ve perhaps seen me use it to check out the distances of…
The Longest Home Run I Ever Snagged
As you’ve probably noticed, I’ve been having lots of fun with Google Maps’s Measurement Tool lately. This isn’t a topic that I’m going to write about forever, but I do…
The Longest Home Runs of the 2020 MLB Season
The 2020 Major League Baseball season was like none other in history. The COVID-19 pandemic delayed the start of the season until July 23. Teams then played a 60-game schedule,…