At the beginning of the season, who would have thought that the Giants and Royals would actually make the Fall Classic? I definitely did not. I predicted a Nats-Tigers World Series, and both teams were eliminated in the Division Series!… Read More ›
Month: October 2014
Matt’s Annual Charity Fundraiser to End Lung Cancer
In 2006, my family was struck by the terrible news that my grandfather had the deadly disease known as lung cancer. He was a man who never smoked cigarettes, which shows that anyone who has lungs can get lung cancer. … Read More ›
Winners of Derek Jeter’s Book Giveaway
Before the postseason began, I wrote a review of Derek Jeter’s new kids book “The Contract.” Derek Jeter even put the post of his Facebook page! Jeter Publishing and Simon and Schuster sent me several copies to give away to… Read More ›
The Ride Is Over
The baseball Division Series are over and the Championship Series will begin soon. In the American League, the Royals and Orioles took their respective games in sweep style against the Angels and Tigers. In the National League, the Giants and… Read More ›
I’m Proud to Be a Nationals Fan
In case you missed my appearance on Fox 5 DC before the NLDS Game 1 on Friday, check out his link below. http://www.myfoxdc.com/clip/10652177/matt-eisner-author-of-matt39s-bats-blog-natstober-fever-in-dc After losing Games 1 and 2 in DC to the Giants, the Nationals are in San Francisco… Read More ›
Nationals Post-Season Starts Today!
Today is the day Nationals fans have been waiting for since Opening Day– Game 1 of the National League Division Series against the San Francisco Giants. First pitch is at 3:07pm ET. The Nationals are sending up their ace, Stephen… Read More ›
A Matt’s Bats Chat With Author David A. Kelly
The summer baseball season has ended, and soon it is going to be very, very cold for a very long time. When the weather is too cold for kids to go out and play, some of my favorite baseball books… Read More ›