by Dirk Hayhurst | Jun 5, 2014 | General
This piece was written for Sports On Earth. Ten wins against one loss with a 2.10 ERA is a hell of a way to start a season. If it was Justin Verlander, Jose Fernandez, Matt Harvey or Clayton Kershaw attached to those numbers, well, I’d be more than happy to dub... by Dirk Hayhurst | Apr 12, 2014 | baseball, Video Games
People just don’t do one thing anymore, have you noticed that? The days of working at one place until the powers that be hand you a gold watch and send you into the fog are gone. At least that’s the way it feels. In my short 33 years I’ve been an... by Dirk Hayhurst | Apr 2, 2014 | baseball
25 million dollars with a chance for 40+ if everything goes his way? Good for Chris Archer. Good for all of us, too. Of course that’s easy for me to say, I know the guy. I played with him in Triple A for part of a season. I sat next to him in the Bull’s... by Dirk Hayhurst | Apr 1, 2014 | baseball, Blue Jays, MLB
Yesterday I got called out by one of my former coworkers at Rogers for being/having “sour grapes” because I spent most of opening day being snarky about the Toronto Blue Jays’ loss to the Tampa Bay Rays. This coworker hypothesized that my “new... by Dirk Hayhurst | Feb 17, 2014 | baseball, MLB
I’m going to do my best here, but, as cliche as this sounds, words really can’t express how excited I am that my new book launch is almost here, and that another part of the Bullpen Gospels’ story will soon be in the hands of readers. Nor can words properly convey how...