You can’t tell me that the visual of a bunch of guys in kilts swinging baseball bats at flying pigs didn’t pop in your head. Of course, the way Kerry hit whilst dropping 4 of 5 at Philly you know the Pigs are perfectly safe.
It’s an APBA weekend! The Commish of the CABL (a retro league) arrives Friday in anticipation of our Saturday morning draft. Friday afternoon also features the Highlanders UAL
Well now. After shocking the world (the world defined as the guy that looks back at me in the mirror on those days I deign to shave), Kerry squares off against those dastardly Diamond Dogs.
The UAL season doesn’t really start until October 1. I’m on reasonably good terms with the commish, so I figured he wouldn’t mind if I started a little early.
Mine didn’t. She does now. And still puts up with me. It all started junior year of high school. It was my third high school in as many years. (I went to four in four years. As Tom has observed, that explains a lot!) After school we would indulge in…
That is the question. Yo. (Shakespeare and Rocky in consecutive sentences. Only on the APBA Blog.) Wait. Cart, get behind the horse. (That’s better.) I’m guilty of assuming that everyone wants to join a league.
The UAL is getting ready for the waiver draft and the start of the season with the 2023 cards. My team, the Kerry Highlanders is in for an awful season.
You know you do it. I know you do it. Everyone does it. A mock draft – what else would I be talking about? I wondered how my mock draft compared to our actual draft.
APBA dice, and that shaker, are evil. No, I don’t mean when you are down by one, needing a win to make the playoffs. Winning run is at bat and you roll.
Nine years ago, Bob Gordon wrote an enjoyable series of articles about his 1979 postseason replay experience. Within the last week, he contacted me with another piece, this one about his drafting experience in the Ultimate APBA League. I found it interesting with just the right sense of humor. Two…