Category Archives: Baseball

Anything relating to baseball, umpiring or the lovely politics of minor baseball – both in Ontario and now in Alberta.

Healing – Personal and Baseball

Posted on May 25, 2015 by kdarcy21

It has been just over a week since I had to make the hardest decision of my life and put Zeus down.  It was a bit of a hard week, for both myself and Blondie. Blondie still isn’t eating quite … Continue reading →

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A step forward, a couple back

Posted on May 21, 2015 by kdarcy21

My AA club played last night against the Dodgers.  Great night for baseball, temperature was in the low 20’s and stayed there for most of the game. We played a great 4 innings.  Unfortunately, we play 7 inning ball games. … Continue reading →

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Starting to get there

Posted on May 20, 2015 by kdarcy21

Last evening, my AA team had batting practice in one end of town and then when that ended, the AAA team played in the other end of town. So, I started the night at batting practice.  I didn’t have to … Continue reading →

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Buying stuff online

Posted on March 5, 2015 by kdarcy21

I made a purchase recently of some baseball gear online.  It was from a US web site, I don’t think there is a Canadian web site that sells what I was looking for.  In US dollars, the prices were pretty … Continue reading →

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Draft day

Posted on March 1, 2015 by kdarcy21

As I have mentioned, today was Babe Ruth Calgary draft day.  The Rockies gave up our first round pick for a 1st, 2nd and 3rd round pick next year.  I don’t think this hurt as at all as we managed … Continue reading →

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Wow, a BLOG Entry…

Posted on June 19, 2014 by kdarcy21

It has been about two and a half months since I made an entry in my BLOG.  Why?  Not too sure really.  I suppose that I just don’t have the blogging right now, or, I haven’t had it for the … Continue reading →

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More on baseball

Posted on March 9, 2014 by kdarcy21

Yesterday morning, we had our team meeting – coaches, players, parents and the executive of the league spoke as well – they were supposed to speak for 30 minutes, they went a bit over, 50 minutes.  Oh well. It was … Continue reading →

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The draft is complete, now we need Spring

Posted on March 2, 2014 by kdarcy21

Today was the Babe Ruth Calgary draft.  The coaching staff met last night to go over our draft strategy.  Over the course of 4 or 5 evaluations on offence, defence, pitching and catching, we were able to rate the players, … Continue reading →

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Start of the week…

Posted on February 18, 2014 by kdarcy21

The Family Day weekend was relaxing.  Didn’t do anything much on Sunday – went for a walk with the dogs and that was about it. I felt very lazy, napped a couple of times, had a relaxing day. Family Day, … Continue reading →

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A long weekend…

Posted on February 16, 2014 by kdarcy21

I am in the middle of a long weekend.  Tomorrow is Family Day.  No plans, other than taking the dogs to the dog park and let them have some fun.  I think we might do that today as well. Yesterday … Continue reading →

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