Archive for 'General Baseball'
Professional, but fun…
Posted on 01. May, 2010 by Corey.
We may be a professional baseball team, but we like to have a lot of fun…Some of the best times happen during the game in the dugout…Just take Shane Carlson for example, pictured above…
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Home of the San Francisco Giants, AT&T Park
Posted on 29. Apr, 2010 by Corey.
Last weekend was a huge one for me as my little sister Jodi got married, bringing me a new brother in Jason. The wedding was breathtaking and delivered memories for a lifetime. I am sure you all want to see pictures of me in my tuxedo to laugh at, but to bad. Following the wedding, […]
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Matt Klinker- What he did in the offseason
Posted on 28. Apr, 2010 by Corey.
Throughout Spring Training, I sat down with former Dayton Dragons players and staff members to talk to them about their offseason and what they did. Some decide to work to stay busy, while others use the time to relax and catch up with family and friends. Here’s what Matt Klinker was up to. During a […]
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Spring Training Complex Weight Room
Posted on 26. Apr, 2010 by Corey.
Another huge advantage about the new baseball complex of the Cincinnati Reds in Goodyear, Arizona is the state of the art work out facility that the players and coaches use. Shared by both the major league team and the minor league affiliates, this room has enough equipment to satisfy any activity that a player must […]
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Fact of the Day…Byron Wiley
Posted on 21. Apr, 2010 by Corey.
Dayton Dragons Outfielder Byron Wiley told me that two of his childhood friends are playing for the West Michigan Whitecaps, who are in town to play at Fifth Third Field for a three game series. Wiley said he has known pitcher Nathan Newman and outfielder Michael Rockett since he was eight. The three grew up […]
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Dayton Dragons conditioning and early work
Posted on 21. Apr, 2010 by Corey.
Before the game against the West Michigan Whitecaps, the Dayton Dragons did some early work to improve individually and as a team. With rovers Mack Jenkins and Billy Doran in town the team went through some pregame drills as well as some conditioning with strength coach Andrew Walters. I have some pics and videos to […]
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Goodyear Complex Training Room
Posted on 20. Apr, 2010 by Corey.
An unfortunate part of professional baseball is that players get injured. The sport is grueling, and can wear down a player’s body in a multitude of ways. But the amazing part is how quickly players can get healed and back onto the field these days. In addition to having a fantastic medical staff, the Cincinnati […]
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Goodyear Complex Hallways
Posted on 18. Apr, 2010 by Corey.
The new Cincinnati Reds spring training complex in Goodyear, Arizona is shared by both the major and minor league players in the system. There are a few common areas used by both like the weight room and the backfields, but the clubhouses are separated on opposite sides of the building. Down the hallway for the […]
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My interview on WhackReds.com
Posted on 16. Apr, 2010 by Corey.
I want to give a huge thank you to Mike, at whackreds.com for having me as a guest on his site. Â We recorded an interview that is now live for you to listen to. Â Please click HERE to go to the post. Also, please look around at Mike’s site, Whackreds.com. Â He has a some great […]
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Parkview Field, home to Ft. Wayne Tincaps
Posted on 15. Apr, 2010 by Corey.
Parkview Field, located in downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana, is a beautiful ballpark, but I do not ever want to see it again. Â Following tonight’s walk off win for the Tincaps, the Dayton Dragons are now 0-17 at Parkview. Â Zero wins and 17 losses. Â That is getting old… The Dragons have another chance tomorrow night to […]
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