"I am glad to hear of their coming, but they will have to wait a few minutes till I get my turn at bat."

- Abraham Lincoln

This hard-working second baseman didn't steal the hearts of Braves fans—he struck, squeezed, and subdued them, then swallowed them whole.

He had the All-Star Rookie card, the nickname, the bat, and the confidence. Could he live up to the legacy of Fenway's left field legends?

The Ultimate Ultimate Ultimate Ultimate Grand Slam is being down 3-0, bottom of the 9th, no team hits yet, bases loaded from 3 walks/errors, 3-2 count, double doink home run off the foul pole and the scoreboard.

Austin, Texas is famous for many things: live music, barbecue, bats, being weird, and Hit By Pitch king Don Baylor.

From the Google Reviews: "It's my favorite 'home away from home' place for pizza. I won't eat pizza from any other establishment! Love Shaners!!!

This episode is as Chicago as a box full of sport peppers, deep dish pizza, House music, and bad Cubs general management decisions.

“Where does he sleep, where does he vote? Where does he go back to every night to watch movies? It boils down to that. And if that is any place in Chicago for an extended period of time, then he's a resident.”

-- Former Chicago Inspector General Joseph Ferguson

We know Belgium has great waffles, chocolate, beer, and mussels. But did you know that it has baseball?

This unassuming Tar Heel spent 10 years in the majors and both played and coached for Team USA. An All-American card.