Today just wasn't my baseball day.

Stanford is gone from the College World Series. Daisuke's return from the DL was a drubbing. Pedro and Trot appeared in the lineup together for the first time in years, but it didn't go all too well.


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The only good baseball thing that happened to me today was Dustin almost hitting for the cycle.

No, scratch that - something good and baseball-related happened earlier. I managed to get my Nishiura hat embroidered! Of course - and this could really only happen to me - I was laughing the entire time as the lady at the kiosk did it because her ( Read more... )

Today I saw a cake explode. No, really. A certain individual actually has video of the making and eventual destruction of this cake and will post them eventually.

I also saw that the Mets both won and ended up with Trot Nixon today. I never thought I'd see Trot play somewhere I could see him again in a thousand years! The Sox unfortunately lost, ( Read more... )

As the game slipped away in the 11th, I realized that this entry would probably turn into the second installation of Good Things Dustin Pedroia Did Last Night, simply because he seems to do the most amazing things when the team ends up losing. I also don't really feel like talking about Gagne, Javy's failed attempt to clean up after him, and...well ( Read more... )