Category Archives: Stadiums

Save America’s Historic Ballpark: League Park

Posted on June 5, 2010 by scott

This week I’ve found an important cause to support. And it involves one of my greatest passions–ballparks. It all started last week when the Plain Dealer sports section ran a special series recapping the biggest events that occurred at League Park, the … Continue reading →

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One Journey Ends; Another Begins

Posted on July 6, 2009 by scott

Two years after its initiation, my baseball stadium journey is now complete.  After starting on July 4th, 2007 on the west coast in Oakland, it ended, appropriately, on July 4th, 2009 on the east coast in Miami.  There were some bumps along the way, … Continue reading →

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Pre-honeymooning, Disney, and Baseball

Posted on July 6, 2009 by scott

When V and I vacation, we do it right.    We spent most of the past week pre-honeymooning at Disneyworld with a stop at South Beach in Miami.  And oh yea, we also went to my last two ballparks in Miami … Continue reading →

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[North]East Coast Baseball Trip

Posted on June 11, 2009 by scott

My brother Josh and I spent the past week celebrating his high school graduation and birthday by doing what we do best: driving around the U.S. to see baseball stadiums.  This time we made the 10-hour treck to Boston and … Continue reading →

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Chicago Trip: 15th Annual Edition

Posted on May 13, 2009 by scott

For the 15th consecutive summer I have ventured to Chicago.    This time I went last Friday-Tuesday with my Grandma (10th time joining me), Grandpa (4th), and V (1st!).  It was both a family trip, as we all stayed with my aunt … Continue reading →

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North of the Border

Posted on April 19, 2009 by scott

This past weekend, for the first time in 12 years, I returned to Toronto.  Back in 1997 I was there for a school trip with my 8th grade class.  This time Josh and I were there for business.  And by business, … Continue reading →

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December Trip

Posted on December 17, 2008 by scott

Four Cities. Ten days. Thirty-five friends visited. Twenty awesome third grade friends made. One ballpark taken off the list. I spent the last week-and-a-half on a massive trip through Durham, Chapel Hill, Atlanta, and San Jose. I met friends for … Continue reading →

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East Coast Baseball Trip

Posted on October 1, 2008 by scott

Continuing what I started back on June 29th, this past weekend I drove to Philadelphia and Baltimore, thus completing my drive from the Pacific to the Atlantic in one summer (FYI it takes about 47-50 hours of actual driving time).  Since I … Continue reading →

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Pittsburgh

Posted on September 21, 2008 by scott

Pittsburgh and San Francisco: Gorgeous cities with beautiful ballparks.  Any day I spend in either city is a good day, so yesterday was…well, a good day.  Last night I visited PNC Park in Pittsburgh with my brother Josh, and I have … Continue reading →

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The Dates Are Set

Posted on September 19, 2008 by scott

With the release of the 2009 baseball schedule on Wed, I am now able to plan out the remaining baseball stadium trips, as well as the rest of my vacation plans for the next 9 months or so.  So here … Continue reading →

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Coming Soon

Posted on September 9, 2008 by scott

In the last few weeks I have begun working on a project that I am very proud of.  As many know, I am in the process of visiting all 30 Major League Baseball stadiums around the country between July 2007 and June 2009.  But everyone … Continue reading →

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Chicago

Posted on August 31, 2008 by scott

Currently I am in Chicago woot woot!  I’m visiting my aunt and uncle for the 14th(!!) consecutive summer.  This annual trip has become a time-honored tradition.  No matter where I’m living or what is going on in my life, I … Continue reading →

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It’s Good to be Spontaneous

Posted on August 15, 2008 by scott

Yesterday I took off work and drove to Detroit to see Comerica Park.  The Tigers were playing the Blue Jays at 1pm so I decided last minute to go see stadium #23 on my list!    Unfortunately I had to enter the … Continue reading →

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The Good Life

Posted on August 14, 2008 by scott

Today I had quite a unique opportunity.  I was lucky enough to win tickets to watch the Indians vs. Orioles from Deloitte’s dugout suite at Progressive Field!!  I was right at field level, separated from the Orioles’ dugout only by glass and from the on-deck … Continue reading →

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Baseball at Lunchtime

Posted on July 31, 2008 by scott

  Today I went to the “businessman’s special” noon baseball game between the Indians and Tigers at Progressive Field.  I could not pass up the opportunity to go since I AM a businessman after all haha.  The ticket was only … Continue reading →

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Update #5 – From Columbus, OH

Posted on July 4, 2008 by scott

    Hard to believe it, but I’m finally back to Columbus—Home of The Ohio State University and quite possibly my favorite place on earth!  :)  So glad to be back!    Josh and I arrived here after driving 7.5 hours … Continue reading →

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Update #4 – From St. Louis, Missouri

Posted on July 3, 2008 by scott

      Today my traveling party increased by one as I met up with my brother, Josh, in St. Louis.  We came from different places and by different means of transportation—he flew in from Ohio and I drove over from … Continue reading →

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Update #3 – From Hays, Kansas

Posted on July 2, 2008 by scott

  After a grueling day of driving yesterday, today was mainly a day to rest and enjoy Denver.  I thought downtown Denver was pretty cool and I hung out there most of the afternoon.  For a big city it sure … Continue reading →

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A Day At The Ballpark

Posted on June 19, 2008 by scott

  Since I’ve been on leave of absence from work—which has been about 3-and-a-half weeks and counting—I’ve been keeping pretty busy.  After working out like mad the first couple weeks (until I hurt myself and had to slow it down), … Continue reading →

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