What happened to the 2040 New Orleans Trendsetters?

  New Orleans, LA –   What happened to the 2040 New Orleans Trendsetters? Nobody expected the 2040 New Orleans Trendsetters to set the world on fire or compete for a title. But, there was a hope that the Trendies could approach .500. The team improved by nine games to 67-95 after losing 104 games […]

The Bourbon Street Baseball Blog

Don’t Look Now…   May 7, 2040 Life in the Big Easy- Not much was expected out of the 2040 Trendsetters. Still in a deep rebuilding mode, the organization has concentrated most of it’s resources to developing their farm system and on making the most of the draft and the draft picks they can pick […]

Hope Springs Eternal…Except in The Big Easy

Peter Barroquierre for timespicayune.com February 18thth, 2040   LITCHFIELD PARK, AZ “Spring is the time of year when the ground thaws, the trees bud, the income tax falls due and everybody wins the pennant” – Jim Murray Hope. It springs eternal. In most cities anyways. For the New Orleans Trendsetters, it has become the time […]

Wake Me Up When September Ends…

  Life in the Big Easy – Trendies were not expecting a PEBA Championship. They weren’t even expecting a playoff spot in 2039. The fanbase is too jaded and cynical for that. But, they did, and deservedly so, expect a better record this season than last. A slight glimmer of hope that the team was […]

The Inaugural Bourbon Street Baseball Blog

Welcome to the Bourbon Street Baseball Blog’s first ever blog publication. The hope is to publish this summary of New Orleans Trendsetters happenings with a look at the PEBA club (Life in the Big Easy) and, since the PEBA club usually sucks, a look at the Trendsetter’s farm system (A Block Off Bourbon Street). We will try […]

A LOOK AT TRENDIE FIRST ROUNDERS

By Peter Barroquere for the Times Picayune June 6th, 2039 (NEW ORLEANS, LA)   Like fans of the Cleveland Browns of the NFL or Sacramento Kings of the NBA, we are at what New Orleans fans look forward to all year. Draft Day. The present season is already a shambles. The rotation stinks. The defense […]