by Dirk Hayhurst | Feb 15, 2014 | baseball, MLB
If, dear minor league player, you decide to tell the general public of your disgust with professional baseball because, for the honor of allowing you to play among its chosen immortals, it’s paying you in stale beer and day old hotdogs, expect your words to echo... by Dirk Hayhurst | Jan 21, 2014 | Books, MILB, MLB
BOOK SIGNING AND EARLY RELEASE PARTY! Come out and join me, talk baseball, get an early copy of my new book ,Bigger Than The Game, and get your other Hayhurst-ian books signed (and some free baseball cards from my playing days). I’ll even read a chapter or two... by Dirk Hayhurst | Dec 16, 2013 | baseball, MLB
I remember when I first took serious notice of Roy Halladay. I’d been called up by the Padres to start a few games until Chris Young came back from the DL. Starting…heh, that’s generous. In fact, what I ended up doing was getting my ass kicked.... by Dirk Hayhurst | Dec 14, 2013 | General
#notabaseballblog My parents, card carrying members of the baby-boomer generation, are presently getting ready to put their parents, “the greatest generation,” into the ground. My god, the books I could write on the many, many theaters of war they’ve... by Dirk Hayhurst | Dec 14, 2013 | baseball, MLB
After reading that Robinson Cano felt disrespected by the Yankees, I couldn’t help but think of my time with Pedro Martinez during the TBS post season coverage this year. Pedro and I were at a pre-production meeting, going over thoughts for the night’s...