Welcome back to BF&N Ash Day… The MLB offseason is pure torture. Fans long for the return of baseball and the warmer weather that accompanies it. The winter crawls by as we eagerly count down the days until pitchers and
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Category: He is Joy
He Is Joy – Ken Griffey Jr and Me
A warm welcome to BF&N for seasoned Indians blogger, Ash Day… Ken Griffey Jr. and I go way back. In fact, he was the first baseball player I ever discovered. I didn’t know what he looked like, but I knew
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Joey Votto and the Mystery of the Silver Slugger
A warm welcome to ‘Baseball Brit’, Joey Mellows… With the 2017 season now in the books, fans of baseball have an agonising wait before Thursday March 29th when all 30 teams start their hopeful 2018 campaigns. In the mean-time there
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‘He is Joy’ – Koji Uehara was a Feeling
In the first of a new recurring series, John explains his love for the former Red Sox closer. Koji Uehara is 42 years old. He didn’t make the playoff roster in a battered and pilloried Cubs bullpen. Those two things
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