Transparency Item: This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. One moment, I was on the edge of my seat watching then Red Sox catcher Christian Vazquez step up to the plate in the bottom of the ninth with two outs and runners on second and third. The next moment, my cousin and I leaped into the air as Vazquez — an unlikely hero — hit a walk-off home run to win the … [Read more...] about Hots Shots: Understand the Greatness of Baseball
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We Went There: Lifelong Cubs Fan Experiences Franchise’s First World Series since 1945
Editor’s note: The Chicago Cubs won their first World Series in 108 years Wednesday night. Pepperdine sophomore Steven Baer attended Games 3-5 in Wrigley Field. This is what he saw. Photos by Steven Baer. Friday night, Game 3: There was an unprecedented energy in the streets, on a warm, windy fall evening in Chicago. The city’s support for the Cubs was on full display. … [Read more...] about We Went There: Lifelong Cubs Fan Experiences Franchise’s First World Series since 1945