Monthly Archives: September 2012

Congratulations to R. A. Dickey

Posted on September 28, 2012 by rightoffthebatbook

Fans of the New York Mets have not had much to cheer about over the final ninety games of the 2012 season. I (Evander) attended only one Major League Baseball game this year: July 4, Mets versus the Philadelphia Phillies. … Continue reading →

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“42” Coming Next Baseball Season

Posted on September 26, 2012 by rightoffthebatbook

The Right Off the Bat Project eagerly awaits 42. It is our understanding that President Obama even visited the set. Read about the film and watch the trailer here.

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The Genius of Cricket

Posted on September 21, 2012 by rightoffthebatbook

The World Twenty20 cricket tournament is taking place at the moment in Sri Lanka, and you’d be hard-pressed to figure out who are likely to be the winners. England are the current world champions, but South Africa, India, Pakistan, Australia, … Continue reading →

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Chicago White Sox Do the Right Thing

Posted on September 17, 2012 by rightoffthebatbook

In deference to Jewish fans, as well as to star Kevin Youkilis, the Chicago White Sox organization has rescheduled their game on September 25 to the afternoon. That evening, at sundown, the most solemn holiday of the Jewish calendar (year … Continue reading →

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The Unhappy Recap, Part 3

Posted on September 10, 2012 by rightoffthebatbook

This is part 3 on “The Mets Dark Years” by former National Baseball Hall of Fame researcher and librarian Russell Wolinsky. The Management Following the death of team owner Joan Payson in 1975, Mets management slipped into an era of … Continue reading →

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