Category Archives: Baseball

Arkansas Travelers vs. Northwest Arkansas Naturals

On a whim, I contacted the Kleins, friends from Illinois with whom we often went to baseball games. My purpose was just to say hi, but it turned out they were coming through Little Rock and planned on seeing a … Continue reading

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Cubs vs. Diamondbacks — Chase Field

I spent 12 days birding in New Mexico and Arizona. Birds were so much my focus that I didn’t stop at any attractions or do anything that didn’t give me a chance to see birds. Except on the final night … Continue reading

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Cubs vs. Rockies — Coors Field

I’ve gotten away from baseball in the past two years. The shortened 2020 season with the ridiculous Covid restrictions was just silly. I hate some of the new rules (man on second to start extra innings, pitchers must face three … Continue reading

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Mets vs. Rockies — Coors Field

On a beautiful evening after a long and uneventful day of birding, a friend and I wandered over to Coors Field to see a Rockies Game. We parked in a sketchy dirt lot under a highway ramp for $20 and … Continue reading

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Padres vs. Rockies — Coors Field

A coworker offered us these tickets on Thursday, and we immediately accepted. It took us two hours to drive to Coors Field through Friday rush-hour traffic. We paid $30 to park a block away and another $28 for a surprisingly-good … Continue reading

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