Category Archives: Baseball
6 July 2009, Flower Mound, TX: “Well, beat the drum and hold the phone – the sun came out today!” I can’t help but think of this first line from the John Fogarty song “Centerfield”. Day 1 was filled with rain, some wind and all clouds but the sun did come out this day making [...]
5 July 2009 Flower Mound, TX: Josh Hamilton, Hank Aaron, Ken Griffey Jr, Babe Ruth, Nolan Ryan, Ivan ‘Pudge’ Rodriguez, Cy Young, A-Rod and Mickey Mantle all started here. Little League baseball. I don’t care how many home runs you crushed , how many batters you’ve struck out or how many Gold Glove awards [...]
01 July, 2009 Frisco, TX: The Double-A stars came out Wednesday night for the Texas League All-Star game held at the Dr. Pepper Ballpark in Frisco, TX. The Frisco Roughriders were represented by Justin Smoak (who did not play due to injury), Craig Gentry, Kasey Kiker, and Manny Pina.
29, June 2009 Frisco, TX: Josh Hamilton, Texas Rangers center fielder went 1 for 4 with an RBI single and a stolen base during a rehab start for the Frisco Roughriders. Josh did not play as was the DH for the game but did get in some infield and outfield workout prior to game [...]
26 June, 2009, Frisco, TX: Another hot Texas Summer night in Frisco with the radio telling me it was 101 degrees as I drove into the Dr. Pepper Ballpark parking lot. 101! Oh well my biggest concern was if it would be too hot for my Daughter as she accompanied me this evening to [...]
25 June, 2009, Frisco, TX: A Thursday evening game with the temperatures around 100 was not the only thing that was hot as the Midland Rockhounds defeated the Roughriders 8-1. Texas Rangers starting pitcher was making a rehab start for the Roughriders as he threw four shutout innings. However reliever Beau Jones gave up seven runs in [...]
13 June 2009, Frisco, TX: The 8th annual Reebok Heroes Game was held at the Dr. Pepper Ballpark in Frisco benefiting the Mike Modano Foundation.
Frisco opened a 4 game series at the Dr. Pepper Ballpark against the first place Midland RockHounds the week of May 18-21.
Chris Davis #19 has been in a bit of a slump lately but saves the day in dramatic fashion.
This baseball season I was fortunate to be able to shoot the Double-A farm team of the Texas Rangers in Frisco, TX.
Here are a few highlights from the 2008 Texas Rangers season that includes shots of various teams as well as the Rangers.