Archive - The Knothole

Shorebirds' month in review: June 2025

A check on how my local team is doing as the calendar turns.

Jul 3 •

June 2025

A hot time in the old town

Baseball is a summer game, but summer can be like sitting in a frying pan.

Jun 26 •

A midseason review: who are the Shorebirds?

I was wondering just how many I got correct, and halfway home is a good time to check.

Jun 19 •

No popularity decline

Get a winning team, draw a big crowd.

Jun 12 •

Shorebirds' month in review: May 2025

A check on how my local team is doing as the calendar turns.

Jun 5 •

May 2025

A new challenge

There has always been something to fill time between innings, but this may lean to the political.

May 29 •

Itineraries part three: Back on the road again 2025

So who wants to go on a trip this summer? Here's a suggestion.

May 22

Itineraries part two: Foggy mountain breakdown

So who wants to go on a trip this summer? Here's a suggestion.

May 15 •

Itineraries part one: Time in New England (and Canada)

So who wants to go on a trip this summer? Here's a suggestion.

May 8 •

Shorebirds' month in review: April 2025

A check on how my local team is doing as the calendar turns.

May 1 •

April 2025

A disappointing streak

Unless things change in the second half, it looks like the playoff-less string will continue.

Apr 24 •

Sort of an early-season pick and pan.

Apr 17 •

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