With the restructuring of Minor League Baseball in 2021, the International League is now known as "Triple-A East." I know that the vacuous corporate suits at MLB did this to allow for a corporate sponsor of each minor league, but it is so, so bland and just feels wrong. Nevertheless, a complete preview of the... Continue Reading →
Old School on a Cold Saturday
It’s been cool and windy today in Jax, but that didn’t prevent me from checking out the Jumbo Shrimp’s Garage Sale where they were trying to get rid of lots of old Suns gear. I arrived a little late because, well, it’s a Saturday and why miss out of some good sleep and a leisurely... Continue Reading →
Why is this blog about the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp?
Well, the simple answer is why not? It's a great team, with a solid fan base and great ownership. The Jumbo Shrimp - located in the "Bold New City of the South" - are new to Triple-A Baseball this season, and need to have everyone pulling for them as they (and the rest of Minor... Continue Reading →