Tag Archives: Major League Baseball

Rookie Hazing: New York Yankees Pop Stars Parade!

Posted on September 14, 2013 by Dean

The New York Yankees annual rookie hazing tradition took a musical turn Sunday night. Per ESPN’s Ian Begley, Joba Chamberlain created his own little ‘pop’ stars. Pictured left to right:  Preston Claiborne as Billy Ray Cyrus, Cesar Cabral as Rick … Continue reading →

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Pic: St. Louis Cardinals website ‘moves’ team to NL WEST!

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Dean

After the St. Louis Cardinals 5-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers Wednesday night at Busch Stadium, the Cardinals website proclaimed “Cards remain atop NL West perch.” While it’s true that the Redbirds are in first place, they are in the … Continue reading →

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Rookie Hazing: Colorado Rockies in Speedos!

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Dean

Today we dress the young boys! / Hoy disfrazamos a los novatos! pic.twitter.com/0bLunGftSD — Car Go (@CarGoMedia5) September 12, 2013 The Colorado Rockies did a little rookie hazing this afternoon following their game against the San Francisco Giants. Notice the … Continue reading →

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Video: Orioles Chris Davis Fouls a Ball into his Own Jersey!

Posted on September 10, 2013 by Dean

Baltimore Orioles first baseman Chris Davis managed a near impossible feat last night by pitch fouling a ball off the ground, then off his knee and into his own jersey. The sinker was toss by New York Yankees starter C. … Continue reading →

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Hit the Deck: Twitter pix of the week: @Braves abs, ‘school’ supplies, purple kicks, @JDate

Posted on September 10, 2013 by Dean

Baseball’s tweeps aren’t shy about sharing pictures some of their most humorous, mundane and intimate moments with the world. READ THE COLUMN HERE!

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Hit the Deck! Oakland A’s Josh Reddick’s Twitter scavenger hunt!

Posted on September 3, 2013 by Dean

Even though Oakland Athletics outfielder, and on-again, off-again beard-off challenger, Josh Reddick is on the DL with a sprained wrist, it didn’t stop him from organizing an impromptu scavenger hunt in Walnut Creek, Calif., for his tweeps last week. Watch … Continue reading →

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Hit the Deck! Baseball’s tweeps are back!

Posted on August 29, 2013 by Dean

After an 18-month hiatus, “Hit The Deck,” your go-to source for what our favorite MLB and MiLB players are sharing about their daily lives and insights, has returned. Oh, and food still matters to our tweeps. READ THE COLUMN HERE!

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Video: Justin Verlander Stars in Hilarious New Commercial – Verlander vs. Verlander

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Dean

The first MLB 2K12 commercial is out! AL Cy Young award winner Justin Verlander of the Detroit Tigers and Los Angeles Angels pitcher C.J. Wilson are parked outside the Perfect Club, a private club reserved for everything perfect — including … Continue reading →

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Hit The Deck! @Decker6: Funniest player you’re not following on Twitter

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Dean

So, who is @Decker6 aka Cody Decker? While at UCLA, the slugger was named twice to the All-Pac-10 team and was known for his unique “batters box stomp” featured in this video. Now in the San Diego Padres organization, the … Continue reading →

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Funny Video: Baseball Player’s Hilarious Batter’s Box Ritual

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Dean

Cody Decker is a minor league first baseman drafted by the San Diego Padres in 2009. While at UCLA, the slugger was named twice to the All-Pac-10 team and was known for his lengthy, unique “batters box stomp.” (He developed … Continue reading →

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Video: Australian Baseball League Ad – Baseballs Attack Aussie City!

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Dean

The Australian Baseball League (ABL), which is co-owned by Major League Baseball and the Australian Baseball Federal, started its second season in November. The Brisbane Bandits create a humorous ad in which baseball meteors knocking off some of the city’s … Continue reading →

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Funny Picture: Missouri Gas Station’s Message to Albert Pujols

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Dean

Cardinal Nation is not taking the news of Albert Pujols signing with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim very well. One chain of sporting goods stores in St. Louis was giving all Pujols jerseys, shirts, etc. away for FREE yesterday. … Continue reading →

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Hit The Deck! Player buzz to Pujols going (almost) Hollywood

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Dean

 Not surprisingly, Twitter blew up this morning after King Albert signed a monster deal with the so-called “Mystery Team” – also known as Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Fans in Cardinal Nation were optimistic when they went to bed last night after learning … Continue reading →

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Videos: Did a Philadelphia Rally Squirrel Help the St. Louis Cardinals beat Phillies?

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Dean

We all know about the rally squirrel from St. Louis (above), but ANOTHER feisty squirrel was spotted, caught and released hours before tonight’s NLDS playoff game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. WATCH THE … Continue reading →

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Pictures: New York Yankees Rookie Hazing – 80s Music

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Dean

The New York Yankees finally got around to rookie hazing and they had a great theme – music idols of the 1980s! Milli Vanilli, George Michael, Prince, Madonna MC Hammer and Slash are all represented. Now that what I call … Continue reading →

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