Monthly Archives: July 2012

Some Amazing Negro League Throwback Unis

Posted on July 23, 2012 by bp

On Saturday, the Twins and Royals wore Negro Leagues throwbacks. The Twins wore unis from the 1909 St. Paul Gophers and the Royals wore Kansas City Monarchs unis. Absolutely love them. Here are a few more pics via Uni Watch. … Continue reading →

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Gotta Love the MLB Club House Culture

Posted on July 23, 2012 by bp

Three birthday cakes for Roberto Hernandez. You might know him better as Indians’ pitcher Fausto Carmona. In January, he was arrested in the Dominican Republic for using a false identity. Turns out he’d been using a false name and he’s … Continue reading →

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We WERE… Penn State!

Posted on July 23, 2012 by bp

Can’t help but feel bad for the current players, but something had to be done to this program. And done it was. NCAA president Mark Emmert announced the following major sanctions against Penn State this morning: – A $60 million … Continue reading →

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Excuse Me, Yahoo! Sports… Jeter Did WHAT To LoMo?

Posted on July 20, 2012 by bp

“Major leaguer blown off by Derek Jeter.” That’s good stuff right there. Jeter’s even got the victory fist-pump going. Yahoo! is, of course, referencing the scene on Showtime’s series, The Franchise: A Season With The Miami Marlins, where Logan Morrison, … Continue reading →

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John Daly’s Pants Never Disappoint

Posted on July 20, 2012 by bp

Love it. Seeing these pants took me back, actually. The second blog I ever did on Lobshots was on John Daly’s pants that I photographed in person at Torrey Pines. You can also judge the evolution of my elite blogging skills. -bp [via … Continue reading →

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Incredible Storm Photo at a Minor League Baseball Game

Posted on July 20, 2012 by bp

Yep, I’d just leave the tarps out there and call it a night… -bp [via @corkgaines]

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At Least 12 Shot Dead, Dozens Injured in Colorado During ‘The Dark Knight Rises’

Posted on July 20, 2012 by bp

(CNN) — A heavily armed gunman tossed tear gas into the darkness of an Aurora, Colorado movie theater Friday and then sprayed the audience with gunfire during an early morning screening of the new Batman movie, killing 12 and wounding … Continue reading →

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Jake Peavy Inside the Scoreboard at Fenway

Posted on July 19, 2012 by bp

Said it a million times here…I freakin’ love Jake Peavy. He just tweeted that photo of him with his boys. They’ll never forget that. Love it. Miss that guy in a Padres uni. Wish there were more ball players like … Continue reading →

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Your Boy BP, Circa 1985

Posted on July 19, 2012 by bp

After posting all those pics of T. Gwynn playing ball as a kid, I figured you’d like to see what a real stallion looked like playing ball as a kid. As it turns out, “real stallion” is synonymous with “little … Continue reading →

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Can You Spot Tony Gwynn in These High School Photos?

Posted on July 19, 2012 by bp

Find Tony Gwynn. Hint… he’s not the guy on the far right in the plaid pants. How about this high school baseball photo? Can you spot Tony Gwynn? Here are some close ups of the Tony to help you out. … Continue reading →

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