Remembering 10-Cent Beer Night

January 25, 2023

This piece has virtually nothing to do with the Dodgers, but I figured a little levity was in order as we reminisce about the worst promotional event ever in the history of baseball. The late Tim Russert, former host of NBC’s Meet the Press, was a law school student in Cleveland in the mid-seventies. He summed up the 1974 Cleveland Indians promotion, “10 cent beer night” with an extremely telling…

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Los Angeles Dodgers and 3B

November 27, 2020

One thing I have learned is that AF is tight lipped more than anyone in MLB, and so are his co-working baseball personnel.  So for someone like Jim Bowden to intimate that he has spoken with Dodgers personnel who have advised him that AF has been engaged in talks with Rockies GM, Jeff Bridich, about Nolan Arenado, I have my doubts. He did not stop there.  He said that Nolan…

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