The Washington Nationals introduced something new this season- a two-day holiday-themed fan fest called WinterFest. That means that there was double the activities and double the fun! The Nats also introduced some new games, like the “Slider” which is basically… Read More ›
With just a few shopping days left before Christmas, you may still be wondering what to get for the baseball fan in your life. That’s where my 2015 Gift Guide comes in. There are lots of great ideas for kids… Read More ›
Last week, I had one of the most amazing experiences since I started MattsBats.com. I had the chance to visit the White House to attend the Presidential Medal of Freedom award ceremony as part of the press pool. On November… Read More ›
UPDATED (12/17/15): CLICK HERE for the Second Round of Raffles I am excited to reveal my Holiday Gift Guide for 2015-2016! Every year, so many people ask me what presents they should get for their baseball-loving kids, grandkids, nieces, and… Read More ›
Tonight I was present at the White House when President Obama awarded Hall of Fame baseball player Willie Mays the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor. President Obama said, “It’s because of giants like Willie that someone like… Read More ›
Follow on Twitter at @MattsBats as President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Willie Mays, Yogi Berra (posthumous) and other legendary Americans. It’s streaming live at http://www.whitehouse.gov/live
The White House has invited me to cover the Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony today. I am so excited for this amazing opportunity. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made contributions… Read More ›
I had some big, life-changing news exactly one month ago today. For a couple weeks before, I wasn’t feeling right. I was eating less, drinking more, and losing lots of weight. At school, I needed to take frequent bathroom breaks… Read More ›
On Wednesday, November 4, I attended the third annual Bob Feller Act of Valor Award Ceremony at the Navy Memorial in Washington, D.C. This year’s recipients were George Brett, Hall of Fame 3rd baseman for the Royals; MLB catcher from… Read More ›
Last month, I had the great opportunity to interview Orioles relief pitcher Darren O’Day. In the first part, I interviewed O’Day about his community service to military service members and family as a nominee for the Bob Feller Act of… Read More ›
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