by Dirk Hayhurst | Nov 13, 2010 | baseball, General
The inside fastball was turned on and struck hard, but foul. It shot off the dirt in front of the dugout scattering the players who lingered there. After a hard bounce it skipped off the railing, and into the stands where it caught a lady by surprise. Her hands... by Dirk Hayhurst | Nov 12, 2010 | baseball, General
Because I’m staying in this hotel for so long, I asked the management if they would upgrade me to a suite. My argument was, “I’m spending around 6k to be here this month, the least you can do is give me a suite.” I wasn’t really spending... by Dirk Hayhurst | Nov 9, 2010 | baseball, General
Let me first preface this entry with the defensive statement that I am not actually rich, so don’t assume I’m boasting like some young rap-star. I just wanted the title to be catchy, edgy, and enticing to readers. I know a statement like the above makes... by Dirk Hayhurst | Oct 25, 2010 | General, Video Games
Since this is my blog and I can talk about WHATEVER I WANT, I’ve decided to review some video games. I wont say I spend a lot of time playing video games these days, but the time I do spend is quality time. I just don’t have the time I used to, say, back... by Dirk Hayhurst | Oct 23, 2010 | baseball, General
I know there has been a lot of talk about how this is the year of the pitcher. I myself have talked about that only a few posts back. However, I would venture to say this has also been the year of the umpire, or, at least the year of umpire scrutiny. 2010 has been a... by Dirk Hayhurst | Oct 21, 2010 | baseball, General
Just because I’m a player doesn’t mean I can’t take sides in this years hunt for the World Series. I’m a fan too, ya know, and as such I’m pulling for teams and players based on a very different scale than the average drunk guy screaming...