The HRL mid-summer classic will soon be upon us and this year the hope is to draw as large an audience as ever.  A few changes have been made wit...

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Reasons to come tomorrow for the HRL hosted regional: 1). After a night of boozing, TwoBat will probably have some of the loudest gas you...

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From baseball bats to bobbleheads to backpacks, the promotional giveaways at sporting events offer something for everyone – and that’s no ...

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Team superstitions, do they truly play into how good our teams play, or how an individual produces on the field, or are they just a figment of our ima...

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Did you know that the New York Yankees were originally called the New York Highlanders? If you’re a baseball fan, odds are pretty good that you ...

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I’ve limited my years and years of research on this matter to only HRL teams from Eagan for this in-depth analysis. Not because in the first thr...

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In what is now my eighth season in the HRL, I have come to realize that the sport has cost me some wicked cash.  Every penny was worth it (well m...

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Braves, Box, Cubs, Pilots

1      What’s New With the O’Doyle Crew?? Since I’m tasked with writing this article, I’m going to...

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Braves vs. Angels The Braves have owned the career series vs the Angels since 2011, going 11-3 against their Hopkins counterparts.  Most games h...

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Reds vs. Marlins It’s safe to say the Marlins aren’t looking forward to facing the Reds.  Since 2009, the Reds are 19-1 against the ...

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Oh sure, you know all of the guys in the league... "There's H8R, and K-Mart, Sanchez, Seuss, etc... I can name them all!"... But what are their ...

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While the debate will always rage on over which summer activity has the potential for more enjoyment, I am here not to influence, only to explain.&nbs...

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This week marks the 12th opening week in HRL: Twin Cities history, and once again, hope springs eternal. Throughout the league, HRLers are getting the...

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In a league where message board hijinks are expected and reality is an illusion, the shadow of wiffle kevin casts a pall on all newcomers.  While...

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wiffle kevin

Hear Ye, Hear Ye: All who stumble upon this update. Or is it "Xtra Xtra! Read all about it!"? Whatever. However you came to be on this update, let it ...

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free agency

  - The roster expansion to 8 players has really shed a new light on the role managers play, and in our case, Truck specifically. Whereas last ye...

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This turned out to be a gloriously beautiful afternoon/evening/night for wiffles. HOME RUN DERBY This is probably the least detailed info I have. ...

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Below are your 2014 Eagan and Hopkins All-Star/Fun-Star teams, as voted by you.  Congratulations to all that were voted in:  this is an hono...

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July 18-20, 2014. Columbus, Ohio. NWLA Tournament III. We’re going back. HRL made its debut at the 2nd edition of the NWLA Tournament, and were...

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I always knew that no matter how much fun I was having playing wiffles, or no matter how many new friends I would make, or no matter how many interest...

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