by Dirk Hayhurst | Oct 3, 2013 | General
Today I hosted my first segment of a live television show, ever. Of all things, it was to chat pitching with Pedro Martinez. Wow. Just wow. Talk about boyhood dreams made real… Usually I take a lot of flack after my broadcasts for being a done-nothing/never-was... by Dirk Hayhurst | Sep 26, 2013 | Books
Yesterday I got into a tweet-off with Keith Law, the world’s leading sorcerer of baseball prospect projections, concerning the concept of momentum in baseball. Mr. Law (“Klaw” as I like to call him) says that he has an issue with the concept of momentum since it can’t... by Dirk Hayhurst | Sep 23, 2013 | baseball, General
I don’t have a lot of friends. Never have, actually. I look back and I know why: I’m a hard person to be around. I talk when I’m nervous, and I deal with anxiety and depression so I get nervous and or depressed for reasons I don’t really know.... by Dirk Hayhurst | Sep 21, 2013 | baseball, MLB
I find it very difficult to believe that Senator John McCain is as mad about the Dodgers jumping in the Diamondback’s pool upon clinching the NL West regular season championship as his recent Twitter rant implies. McCain’s words, that the Dodgers are,... by Dirk Hayhurst | Sep 12, 2013 | baseball
The idea of Derek Jeter playing for a team other than the New York Yankees seems heretical. He’s one of the greatest Yankees — maybe even the greatest Yankee. In a franchise that has seen its share of roof-busting talent, Jeter’s stands alone, not only for his...