Earlier today, the Captain’s Blog was invited by TheYankeeU to address some of the issues involved with comparing MLB and NFL TV ratings. If you haven’t checked it out already, by all means head on over. And, while you’re there, be sure to enjoy all of the other great work being done over at TYU.
Archive for November 4th, 2010
Pinch Blogging at TheYankeeU
Posted in Baseball, Culture, Media, MLB, NFL on November 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Bless That Boy: Sparky’s Career Takes Him from Anonymity to the Hall of Fame; Almost Became Yankees Skipper in 1980
Posted in Baseball, Baseball History, MLB, Nostalgia, Yankee History, Yankees, tagged Reds, Sparky Anderson, Steinbrenner, Tigers on November 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Just days after the news that Sparky Anderson had entered a hospice, the legendary manager passed away at the age of 76. George Lee “Sparky” Anderson was a career minor leaguer who played in only one major league season with the Phillies in 1959. At his best considered a poor man’s Eddie Stanky, Anderson never lived […]