With the All-Star Game returning to Anaheim this week, I am combining two of my greatest passions – baseball and travel – to present my "starting nine" of spots related to the national pastime.
Best modern ballpark: PNC Park, Pittsburgh. Small is...
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- Autry was an All-Star in all facets of life This will be the third Midsummer Classic in the park formerly known as Anaheim Stadium, encoring the 1967 and 1989 games. No other park has been awarded as many All-Star Games, and the recurring gesture certainly was intended to honor Gene Autry the man, as it now honors his memory....
- Best and worst All-Star merchandise ANAHEIM – You probably thought the All-Star Game was just about celebrating the best stars in baseball. You were wrong. It's also about merchandising and getting the logo on everything from tumblers to T-shirts to mice. During Saturday's Angels... View full post on The Orange County Register - News Headlines...
- Behind the scenes at Angel Stadium I've been attending games at Angel Stadium since I was a little girl, but I had never been on a tour of the ballpark, until this spring. I decided to take advantage of one of the scheduled tours the stadium offers, and I found it surprisingly... View full post on...
- They should be All-Stars: NL position players Of the four All-Star Game components I've selected, the group of National League position players is least likely to resemble the official version that Philadelphia's Charlie Manuel will manage July 13 in Anaheim. First off, there are too many... View full post on The Orange County Register - News Headlines...
- Mauer top vote-getter for All-Star game (AP) In the year of the pitcher, no-hit aces Ubaldo Jimenez and Roy Halladay lead a formidable National League All-Star staff. Rookie sensation Stephen Strasburg will have to wait at least another season before he gets the nod. AL MVP catcher Joe Mauer was announced Sunday by Major League baseball as...
- Angels making final All-Star preparations With the 81st All-Star Game just a week away, the Angels are excited about hosting the event for the first time in 21 years. View full post on Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim News ...
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- Angels wrong on Guerrero ANAHEIM – The week began with Mike Scioscia talking about the desire to add “depth” to the Angels offense. Then on Tuesday the Texas Rangers arrived, and isn’t it too bad the Angels can’t get someone like that Vladimir Guerrero to stick in... View full post on The Orange County...
- Five (more) questions about … the Mariners They said goodbye to the Kid in Seattle this week. Ken Griffey Jr. announced his retirement Wednesday, ending his career after 22 seasons, 630 home runs, 10 Gold Glove Awards and some pretty cool commercials (including at least one with Angels... View full post on The Orange County Register -...
- Five questions about … the White Sox Sweet home (away from home), Chicago. The Angels have been frequent visitors to the Windy City this year. Two weeks ago, they made the franchise's first visit to Wrigley Field. This week, they're back on Chicago's South Side for the second time in... View full post on The Orange County...