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Hohokam Stadium
Mesa, Arizona, 10 miles east of Phoenix and location of the Hohokam Stadium (also known as Dwight W. Patterson Field) is the Spring Training home for the Chicago Cubs. Mesa has hosted the Cubs since...
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Peoria Sports Complex – 20th Anniversary!
Photo from center of On Deck, Volume 4 Peoria, Arizona, location of the Peoria Sports Complex - the Spring Training home for the Seattle Mariners and San Diego Padres. The complex is owned by the City...
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Salt River Fields at Talking Stick
Salt River Fields at Sunrise East of Scottsdale, Arizona, on the land of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, sits a beautiful 140-acre complex named Salt River Fields at Talking Stick – the...
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MLB Spring Training 2013 – It’s a Wrap!
Eleven MLB Teams! Saw 11 teams play in 7 different games. Ten Days in Arizona! Can’t say the weather was great. So spoiled with the typically sunny and warm Spring Training weather in Phoenix but this...
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My Season Tickets are Here!
For some reason, UPS made this an extra-long wait and sent my tickets on quite a vacation before arriving on my doorstep. I received the notice on Mar 28 that they had been shipped and started...
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Ready for Opening Day from Head to Toe
Opening Day! FINALLY! I think the San Diego Padres have the last possible Home Opener for the 2013 MLB Season. I know how ready I am for my team to be home and I can only imagine how ready the team...
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“42” The Story of Jackie Robinson
Let me start by saying that I am certainly no movie critic … I don’t even go to a lot of movies at the theater. In addition, I rarely read movie reviews because I like to see what I want to see and...
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Preparing for New York Ballpark Trip
Our Ballpark Progress In 2007, my son and I made our first ballpark road trip. We saw the Padres play the Cardinals at Busch Stadium (Ballpark #2 – Petco Park holds the #1 spot). We were hooked. We...
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Our First Visit to Yankee Stadium
As noted in the April 30 post, we made our first visit to Yankee Stadium – our 17th Ballpark – on Saturday, May 4, 2013 when the NY Yankees played host to the Oakland A’s for a 1:05 PM game. I hope...
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Our First Visit to Citi Field
Ballpark #18 We made our first visit to Citi Field – our 18th Ballpark – on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 when the NY Mets played host to the Chicago White Sox for a 7:05 PM interleague game. Hope you enjoy...
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