by Ron Mock | Dec 24, 2020 | Old Detroit Blog, Uncategorized
I read an interesting yesterday about a Muslim in New York deciding to observe Christmas this year — skipping the religious part. He posted on Twitter several observations about the oddities of Christmas practices, which led him to conclude that a pink plastic...
by Ron Mock | Dec 7, 2020 | Old Detroit Blog
Early this fall the Angels acquired Jose Iglesias. Yesterday they added Raisel Iglesias. In English those names would translate as Joseph and … umm… Raisel Churches. The Churches have been united before. They first found unity in Old Detroit with the...
by Jamie Johnson | Oct 20, 2020 | League Updates
The 2020 World Series teams have punched their tickets – congrats to the Dodgers and Rays. We’ve seen some epic performances by EFL players in the playoffs. Corey Seager, Randy Arozarena, Blake Snell, Mookie Betts, Will Smith (the catcher), and Walker...
by Jamie Johnson | Oct 15, 2020 | League Updates
Today we will announce the winners of the two pitching awards, which are as follows: Tom Seaver Award (best pitcher in the EFL) Mariano Rivera Award (best reliever in the EFL) First, the Mariano Rivera Award. Oftentimes in the EFL it feels as though relievers are an...
by Jamie Johnson | Oct 8, 2020 | League Updates
The 2020 season was unlike any in recent history, a fact that no one can deny. From quarantined teams to a 16 team playoff field, to new extra-inning rules to 7-inning double headers, it seemed as though there was nothing normal. And yet having baseball played during...
