According to mlb.com all 30 teams will use a humidor to store their game used baseballs.
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?...=.jsp&c_id=mlb
According to mlb.com all 30 teams will use a humidor to store their game used baseballs.
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?...=.jsp&c_id=mlb
Isn't this story a couple of months early? Did someone break out the April Fools material already?
very intersting story wonder how this will affect numbers this season
I welcome statistical innovations, new training regimins, advances in the scientific aspects of the game, but I think that stuff like this is unnatural. As unnatural as playing in a dome or on astroturf. I guess this is where the grouch old-school part of me comes out.
:milton:
“I don’t care,” Votto said of passing his friend and former teammate. “He’s in the past. Bye-bye, Jay.”
Is this being done to reduce the chances of Bonds breaking the record? Just a thought.
Tim McCarver: Baseball Quotes
I remember one time going out to the mound to talk with Bob Gibson. He told me to get back behind the batter, that the only thing I knew about pitching was that it was hard to hit.
Didnt the Rockies do this the past few years? How did it effect their numbers before and after using the humidor?
Any predictions on what this might do to HR numbers at GABP?
Championships for MY teams in my lifetime:
Cincinnati Reds - 75, 76, 90
Chicago Blackhawks - 10, 13, 15
University of Kentucky - 78, 96, 98, 12
Chicago Bulls - 91, 92, 93, 96, 97, 98
“Everything that happens before Death is what counts.”
― Ray Bradbury, Something Wicked This Way Comes
Great news if you are a mold.
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Here is an article from John Walsh over at The Hardball Times looking at some of the effects of using the humidor.
http://www.hardballtimes.com/main/ar...the-new-coors/
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