Run or Slide to 1st? The Science Behind It
-David Strobach- In many games this year, runners have been sliding to first on very close plays. Every time the announcer is heard stating that it’s actually faster to not slide. This sliding/diving...
View ArticleSnoop Dogg Shows That Weed, Gin N’ Juice Don’t Work As PEDs
-David Strobach- Rapper Snoop Dogg recently threw out the first pitch at the San Diego Padre’s game. He reminded us all that smoking weed and drinking gin and juice do not work as PEDs. :) Check out...
View ArticleThe Revelation of Jonathan Villar
-David Strobach- Brewers shortstop, Jonathan Villar, has been nothing short of a revelation. He was supposed to be just a gap shortstop until top prospect, SS Orlando Arcia, made his way up. He was...
View ArticleWho is the True “Hit King,” Rose or Ichiro?
-David Strobach- Ichiro Suzuki lined a double off San Diego Padres pitcher Fernando Rodney for his 4,257th hit of his baseball career from Japan and Major League Baseball which combined passed Pete...
View ArticlePut Pitchers in the Derby!
-David Strobach- Recently in the media there have been tons of buzz about a pitcher possibly being in the Home Run Derby. Specifically, a lot of talk about Madison Bumgarner . Noah Syndergaard, aka...
View ArticleJose Reyes Gets A Second Chance With The Mets
Kathy Willens/AP Photo -David Strobach- The New York Mets have signed free agent shortstop, Jose Reyes, to a minor league deal after clearing waivers with the Rockies to reunite the two parties....
View ArticleFan Failures on All-Star Vote
-David Strobach- The annual All-Star Game rosters are out and the fickle fan vote has resulted in some poor choices once AGAIN! I actually really like how the AL votes panned out. I agree with most...
View ArticleMLB Stars Talk Favorite and Least Favorite Uniforms
-David Strobach- Watch as MLB stars talk about their favorite and least favorite uniforms around the league! My favorite uniforms are the retro 1982 Brewers look and my least favorite uniforms are the...
View ArticleNorthwoods League HR Derby Makes A Big Splash!
-David Strobach- The Northwoods League, an elite collegiate summer league, had their All-Star Week festivities down in Kenosha, WI where the Kenosha Kingfish play. The week started off with a home run...
View ArticleTim Tebow Comes Out Of Retirement…For The MLB!
-David Strobach- Former NFL QB and Heisman winner, Tim Tebow, has decided to pursue a career in professional baseball. This is completely SERIOUS. So serious that he plans to hold a workout for MLB...
View ArticleBleacher Boy Logo Reveal
-David Strobach- Today I have a big reveal for you all! I am totally psyched to share my new logos created especially for Bleacher Boy. After some less than scientific surveys of fans, family, and...
View ArticleLiving Strong
-David Strobach- In honor of the anniversary of my brother Zach kicking cancer’s butt, I wanted to post our story. I was sitting at the kitchen table one afternoon, in early October, 2005 drawing a...
View ArticleBaseball – THE CASTRO CONNECTION
-David Strobach.- There is no Hall of Fame where Castro is going…… Fidel Castro, the cruel and harsh Cuban dictator, may have had an opportunity that could have altered the path of Cuba, history and...
View ArticleNew Orleans Baby Cakes
-David Strobach- *WARNING: Scary big babies below. Viewers may experience nightmares* The Miami Marlins Triple-A affiliate’s named has been changed from the Zephyrs to the Baby Cakes…Yes, that is...
View ArticleA New Start for Bleacher Boy
-David Strobach- If you are a frequent visitor to this site, you probably barely recognize it! Over the past few months I have worked on recreating Bleacher Boy as well as securing my own official...
View ArticleJeter’s 10 Life Lessons
-David Strobach- In The Life You Imagine: Life Lessons for Achieveing Your Dreams, Derek Jeter lays out his top 10 life lessons. These are wonderful guidelines that can apply to everyone. Here is my...
View ArticleTebow Continues To Inspire Us All
-David Strobach- Tim Tebow’s first spring training is officially underway! Recently in a press conference, he responded to a reporter with an eye opening statement… We're proud of you, @TimTebow....
View ArticleSlingin’ Stearns Brewing Up Magic
-David Strobach- All stats are starting from the morning of July 5th At the beginning of the season, not one single sporting agency predicted the Milwaukee Brewers to be in first. The Cubs were suppose...
View ArticleBaseball, a Game of Failure
-David S.- Baseball = Failure In response to a feature article on Bleacher Boy in the newspaper, The Journal Times, I am reposting a topic that was highlighted. I am always reminded that baseball is a...
View ArticleBaseball – THE CASTRO CONNECTION
-David Strobach.- In response to a feature article on Bleacher Boy in the newspaper, The Journal Times, I am reposting a topic that was highlighted. There is no Hall of Fame where Castro is going……...
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