THE BIG HIT | Punishment Time

by Ken Napzok “I’m out it for a little while and everybody gets delusions of grandeur.” – Han Solo, hero and scoundrel. My apologies. I was a little out of sync and finished the month’s third column a little later than planned due to an illness and a car accident.  I’m fine. My 2004 Camry is not.  I returned to the fold having missed most … Continue reading THE BIG HIT | Punishment Time

THE BIG HIT | It’s Award Season

By Ken Napzok THE BIG HIT It’s the baseball award season! So gather ‘round, friends, and let’s get ready to crown the legends of 2019 and lock them away forever. All votes are in (and have been since the regular season ended), so let’s start looking at the players currently clearing space on the shelves of their dens.  By the time this column falls into … Continue reading THE BIG HIT | It’s Award Season

The Big Hit | Of Homers and No-N0’s…

by Ken Napzok September baseball is here. The air is getting crisp and sharp. Playoff runs are picking up or dying on the vine. The last of the 40-man roster call ups are making their dreams come true. And the long journey of a baseball season is about to reward those that have been on the adventure from the start.  It all comes into focus.  … Continue reading The Big Hit | Of Homers and No-N0’s…

Mike Trout is MLB’s Post Steroid Era Cure

by Matt Topolski Follow on IG @TopolskiOfficial Last month, Angeles superstar Mike Trout signed a 12-year deal that will guarantee him more than $430 million over 12 years. The contract was the largest in the history of American sports and it came just a week after the Philadelphia Phillies made former Nat’s star, Bryce Harper an offer he couldn’t refuse, for roughly a $100 million … Continue reading Mike Trout is MLB’s Post Steroid Era Cure