MLB UK – Bat Flips and Nerds

Bat Flips Does Baseball Episode One: Roster Creation

April 5, 2020 Ben Carter Baseball

In the absence of any baseball – or indeed sport – across the world at the moment, I decided it was time to take matters into our own hands. Quite literally in fact. Whilst there are plenty of people out

My Baseball Journey – Stephen Jones

January 28, 2020 Bat Flips Admin Baseball, Pinch Hitting

Stephen Jones from No Cryin In Baseball makes his Bat Flips and Nerds debut, where he talks about his journey into baseball. It’s not the usual story when it comes to Yankees merch. I became interested in baseball around 2006

From Football to Baseball

June 8, 2019 Bat Flips Admin Baseball, Pinch Hitting

Janine Pipe returns to talk about her transition from Football to Baseball and wonders why they are so different. A lot of UK baseball fans I have met, are sports fans in general. They are usually passionate about a variety

My Baseball Story – Janine Pipe

May 21, 2019 Bat Flips Admin Baseball, London Series

Janine Pipe is a blogger for FloridaTix, TheUnofficialGuides, Unofficial Universal Podcast and Disney Dream Girls. She also writes about Baseball and loves the Boston Red Sox. My first introduction to baseball was in 2000. My then boyfriend now husband had

From The Press Box – April

April 19, 2019 Bat Flips Admin Baseball, Pinch Hitting

Rachel Steinberg returns to begin a regular column. You can find her BFN debut here. Welcome to From the Press Box, a weekly attempt to round up the best of the UK media’s reporting on our favourite sport. I’m not

Best Of British – Spring has sprung!

March 26, 2019 Bat Flips Admin Baseball, London Series, Pinch Hitting

Steve Klein set up a blog called Bush League Ramble a couple of years ago and has been writing sporadically about baseball on there (and for a few other sites) ever since. His latest undertaking is Reading The Game, a

Best Of British – Baseball: Shelf Awareness & The National Pastime

March 25, 2019 Bat Flips Admin Baseball, London Series, Pinch Hitting

Ash Day writes about the Cleveland Indians at England Tribe and you can find him at @AshDay29 To fall in love with the great game of baseball, your average British fan must overcome numerous barriers when they first encounter the

MLB London’s Best Value Seats – The Insider View

November 30, 2018 Bat Flips Admin Baseball

Welcome to BF&N, our very own West Ham season ticket holder, Jonny Gaffney… Given I’ve spent the last 2 years falling in love with a sport I previously knew very little about, when the London Series was announced, I was

Old Rivalry, New Ground

October 8, 2018 Bat Flips Admin Baseball, London Series, Pinch Hitting

Hannah Tomlinson makes her Bat Flips and Nerds debut, as she visited one of MLB UK’s 108 Sessions in London. So, there it was, in an abandoned warehouse-cum-brewery-cum-music venue, the first sign of major league baseball in London. The 108 sessions,