Canton; Svab Memorial Stadium, a back office.. William Marsten’s office door closes and two gentlemen walk briskly down the halls of Svab Memorial. “What a fool! He has no direction! Brings someone of my caliber into this Podunk town to lead, and the best he has for me is ‘Winning would be nice, but do […]
Thomas Kamien |Trenton, New Jersey | Apr. 10, 2023: New Jersey brought back two of their own this off season to shore up the pitching staff in Jones and Bonsink. Jerry Jones spent 11 seasons in the league, seven of which were with New Jersey where he got his start and had the biggest impact. […]
Thomas Kamien |Trenton, New Jersey | Jan. 11, 2023: A sad day in New Jersey; the team crushed after going 70-92 and a 5th straight season of no playoffs, our players being driven away before our eyes in trades and free agency, and the lamentations of our fans. The “Mad Hatter”, a two time All-Leather […]
By Tomasz Kamien / NewJerseyHitmen.blogspot.com January 30th, 2014: Trenton, NJ – The New Jersey Hitmen showed off their new duds today and celebrated the return of a familiar face in catcher Manuel González. While the team decided to update their jerseys by going back in time with a “retro” vest look, the colors did not change too much. […]
Date: Unknown I wake up on what feels like a cold cement floor. “Ugh…” My head is still pounding from whatever hit me. I could use some Advil right about now. I fidget around a bit in the darkness, trying to get my bearings. Along with the tea cozy on my head, my hands are […]
Date: April 7th, 2011 I’ve arrived in Virginia on an early morning flight, which was accompanied by another sick feeling in my gut. I hate flying… it is already shaping up to be a not-so-pleasant day for me here in Virginia where I have a meeting with former Senator Daniel J. Woods, current owner of […]
Date: April 4th, 2011 It feels so good to be off that plane and back on land here in Palm Springs, California. I have never been very comfortable with flying. Unfortunately I am not here for pleasure, as I need to head to the Elderberry Field to meet up with the Codgers GM Denny Hills. […]
Date: March 29th, 2011 It is a sad, sad day in the PEBA universe today as we bury its late commissioner John Rodriguez, Sr. It has been a stressful month of March for me, ending in a way I did not expect it to. March 23rd: Rodriguez, Sr. died at the age of 88. A […]
Date: March 1st, 2011 I stand in the shadows of Mercer County Waterfront Park, staring at my target’s vehicle, a Mercedes S 65 AMG. Such a beautiful car, and yet I think to myself of the potential dirty and incriminating evidence that it could possibly hold about the General Manager. Although it looks even more […]
Date: January 26th, 2011 I start off my day like any other, sipping on coffee while admiring the view of Newark out of my office on the 14th floor of the Robert Treat Center.As I watch the birds flying by, a black crow happens to land on my windowsill.I watch in amusement as the crow […]