“Muddy” Baseballs ONLY, Says MLB
The MLB will now require all teams to “muddy” their baseballs, pre-game, in the exact same way. Gianmarco Castronovo discusses the technique that teams must follow: Teams in the MLB will have to add a new step to their before-game rituals, according to an official…
Astros make MLB history
The Houston Astros have just made Major League Baseball history! Gianmarco Castronovo highlights the plays that will be in the sports history books of the future: Jack Baer for yahoo! sports has called it a ‘blink and you’ll miss it achievement.’ And baseball blogger Gianmarco…
IAB Struggles to Draft Baseball Talent
The Israel Association of Baseball recently unveiled their league’s fresh mecca: Moshav Mesilat Zion, a brand new baseball field. But there’s only one thing missing: Isaraeli baseball players. Sports writer Gianmarco Castronovo discusses what’s up at the plate against IAB’s debut. It turns out that…
Brady and Gronk to Join the MLB
…Okay, fine. Not really. But wouldn’t that be one home run of a headline?! Of course, Gianmarco Castronovo won’t count that possibility out entirely… especially not after he saw a video of Brady and Gronk’s batting practice! In a video posted to his account, Tom…
Baseball Cards Returned to Rightful Owner 25 Years Later
25 years ago, a baseball card collector stole 4 rare 1909 Chicago Cubs baseball cards from Rock’s Dugout Sportscards. The owner, Joe Ruocco, admits that he never even noticed that the cards were missing. That is, until a man showed up in his shop recently…
Cancer Survivor Surprised by Aaron Judge
A young baseball fan and cancer survivor by the name of Mason Ferrulli was surprised this week with a special surprise from his favorite MLB player (and now friend!), Aaron Judge. Baseball fan, Gianmarco Castronovo shares the heartwarming story: Mason Ferrulli is just like any…
Mickey Mantle NFT Sells for $471K at Auction
An NFT of Mickey Mantle’s coveted 1952 baseball card just sold for nearly half a million dollars in an auction on OpenSea. But does the NFT come with the card itself? Card collector Gianmarco Castronovo explains: First and foremost, no: the Topps 1952 Mickey Mantle…
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