Yesterday was opening day for the 2023 Major League Baseball season. For many of us, that is reason to celebrate even if there are three big rule changes for this year which come off the heels of the permanent designated hitter rule last year. Personally, I don’t care for any of these new rules, but that is just me. I’ll still watch MLB and hope to get to a game or two – even the minors which I find more fun in general than the majors.
So today is totally different from our normal topics – something fun for baseball fans.
Here is a blog from Managing Editor John Jenkins from 2016 about an incredible MLB experience he had in 1998 (scroll down to the bottom of the page that comes up). I’m pretty jealous – even though he didn’t meet Wild Thing.