Eddie Michels is a regular contributor of Rocket Sports & Entertainment Network. Eddie began a radio career in Fulton NY where he covered the Syracuse Chiefs baseball team (Toronto Blue Jays - AAA). Eddie is a regular guest on the Rocket Sports & Entertainment Network. Eddie is an official scorekeeper and freelance MLB writer who covers the Toronto Blue Jays.

Paranoid Jays

It seems that security is a concern for the Toronto Blue Jays at their player development complex off Garrison Rd. in Dunedin, Florida.  On Thursday morning an employee of Platesmart Technologies of Oldsmar, Florida was pacing off the width of the complex entrance for the possible installation of video cameras for license plate recognition of passing […]

Looks Polluted, Eh?

Well fans a communication with the SWFWMD division is still leaving me a bit perplexed.  The State of Florida states that, “The pond is working as permitted with a coating of Salvinia minima which is a plant species which may be unaesthetic but does actually help with nutrient up take in ponds and is not […]

Jays Dirty Water

This polluted pond is next to the entrance of the Toronto Blue Jays player development complex and was created to extend the site of the complex’s field two beyond where it was originally intended to be.  That field now causes the Garrison-Jones Elementary’s playground to flood more offend and the foul balls from the field […]

Post 275 takes down Post 252

Post 275 Takes Two

Post 275 from Dunedin, Florida took both ends of the double header from Post 138 of Tampa, Florida by the scores of 9-7 in game one and 5-0 in game two played at Jack Russell Memorial Stadium in Clearwater on Thursday July 7th.  The following are a number of players from the Dunedin squad.

Publix and Customers need Math Lessons

This photo taken at 6:40 PM on July 6th in front of the Publix Market on S. Highland Ave. in Clearwater shows two customers leaving the Publix there with their more than 10 items from the express checkout lane.  Here is what happened about 10-minutes earlier I walked past the express lane and a person […]

Phoenix, N.Y. Memorial Day Parade Notes

     Well since I am not being allowed to announce this year’s Memorial Day Parade in Phoenix for the fifth year in a row by the VFW here are a couple of items you-all just might be interested in.      Based on either January 9th or February 9th 1837 depending on the source a birth […]

A Phoenix Memorial Day

 Well, it started on May 30, 1868 and stayed that way no matter what day of the week the 30th fell on until 1970 when things went a bit different.  Now regardless of the date it’s now the last Monday in May but this year the 30th is the last Monday in May, a time to […]

Referee Appears Cold During a Game 

This official whose name is said to be Mike was officiating a game in the Florida Palms Hockey Tournament at the Clearwater Ice Arena with both of his hands in his pockets.  It was learned that the temperature outside the rink was 80-degrees and just over 70-degrees inside the rink so why the hands in […]

Soucie on the Radar

BRADENTON, FLA.–LHP Jackson Soucie, a native of Cambridge, Ontario is finishing up the season with his TXNL squad and looking forward to what comes during the summer months.  “This summer I am going to be playing with the Midland Redskins again,” said Soucie, “Then hopefully try and get into the draft combine, then see how […]