What a great time of year! If you missed celebrating MLB’s Opening Day last week, you have another bite at the apple: today is Opening Day for Minor League Baseball’s full-season leagues. (more…)
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ICYMI: Ballpark Digest Broadcasters Chat, March 21, 2019
Each week, Jesse Goldberg-Strassler and Mick Gillispie discuss The Baseball Thesaurus and the language of baseball, broadcasting and broadcasters, and the big stories of the week on Ballpark Digest on the Ballpark Digest Facebook page. If you missed yesterday’s broadcast, here’s the replay! (more…)
ICYMI: Ballpark Digest Broadcasters Chat, March 14, 2019
In case you missed this morning’s Facebook Live Ballpark Digest Broadcaster Chat with Mick Gillispie and Jesse Goldberg-Strassler, we have an embedded version for you to view. Enjoy! (more…)
ICYMI: Ballpark Digest Broadcasters Chat, February 28
Check out last week’s Ballpark Digest Broadcasters Chat, where Mick Gillispie and Jesse Goldberg-Strassler discussed the different nicknames for a fastball, Tom Cheek’s “Touch ’em all, Joe!” call and anecdotes surrounding umpires. (more…)
Join Jesse and Mick on Today’s Facebook Live Chat!
Join Jesse Goldberg-Strassler and Mick Gillispie on their weekly Facebook Live chat via the Ballpark Digest page, as they discuss the language of baseball, broadcasting and broadcasters, and the big stories of the week on Ballpark Digest. (more…)
ICYMI: Ballpark Digest Facebook Live Chat, January 31
In case you missed it: We’ve posted the January 31 Ballpark Digest Facebook Live broadcasters chat to YouTube, featuring Jesse Goldberg-Strassler and Mick Gillispie. (more…)
Join Us For Our Weekly Facebook Live Chat!
Last week, we unveiled something new: the start of weekly live chats on the Ballpark Digest Facebook page. Each week, Jesse Goldberg-Strassler and Mick Gillispie discuss The Baseball Thesaurus and the language of baseball, broadcasting and broadcasters, and the big stories of the week on Ballpark Digest. (more…)
2017 Broadcaster of the Year: Howard Kellman and Mick Gillispie
Baseball is shaped and advanced by its innovations, from new ballparks to names to uniforms to theme nights, spotlighted by Ballpark Digest throughout the year and honored now, as we begin our 2017 awards. (more…)
Touring Rickwood Field
Yeah, we know we’re a few weeks out of the Rickwood Classic, but you can still see what makes Birmingham’s Rickwood Field so awesome in videos from Tennessee Smokies (Class AA; Southern League) broadcaster Mick Gillispie. We’ve attended the Rickwood Classic in the past and had a ball, so we’d highly recommend the event for […]