Conservatives are Driving Americans Away from Religion

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Bob Ferguson (1845–1894) – First Switch Hitter in Pro Baseball

ByTom Knuppel October 6, 2015October 6, 2015

To continue with my bios of old baseball players that may have been forgotten for their contributions to the game. SOURCE BOB FERGUSON (1845–1894) On June 14, 1870 the Brooklyn Atlantics were playing host to the powerful Cincinnati Red Stockings at Capitoline Grounds in Brooklyn, NY. The Red Stockings had not lost a game…

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Politicians Playing Political Ping-Pong Places People in Peril

ByTom Knuppel July 31, 2014February 24, 2017

Politicians Playing Political Ping-Pong Places People in Peril Congress will adjourn for a month-long recess so that the Congressional members can go home, meet their constituents and rest up for the next session. Man, oh man, they have to be exhausted from their work which was mainly playing political ping-pong. How is political ping-pong played?…

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Hot Dogs- It Doesn’t Have to be as Bad as You Expect

ByTom Knuppel July 7, 2014July 6, 2014

Three things that are certain in this world: death, taxes & Joey Chestnut winning the July 4th hot dog eating contest. According to Wikipedia, a hot dog is a cooked sausage, traditionally grilled or steamed and served in a sliced bun as a sandwich. I want to make this disclaimer right now, I like…

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College Baseball Today- Scores from Opening Weekend

ByTom Knuppel February 19, 2018February 19, 2018

(2/19/18) Here are the scores for the Top 25 teams in College Baseball from the Opening Weekend. Not that Mississippi State lost all 3 games as did Cal State Fullerton. Vanderbilt won two of three from Duke as both teams were ranked. Many will tell you not to put too much stock into the first bunch…

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Illinois “Boys of Summer” – Eugene “Junior” Thompson- Born in Latham

ByTom Knuppel June 7, 2016June 7, 2016

I am currently doing profiles on major league baseball players that were born in Illinois. I am attempting to highlight them on their birth date. “Junior” Thompson was born Eugene Earl Thompson in Latham, Illinois on June 7, 1917. He was a right…

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Five Former Major Leaguers Born in Illinois – December 1st

ByTom Knuppel December 1, 2016November 30, 2016

We have five former major leaguers that were born in Illinois on December 1st. Daniel Ernest Schatzeder Daniel Ernest Schatzeder was on born December 1, 1954 in Elmhurst, Illinois and is a former professional baseball player who pitched in the major leagues from 1977–1991 for nine different teams. Schatzeder played college baseball at…

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