Category Archives: Miscellaneous

The Other Two

  – Matt Nelson Regrettably, when I travel to ballparks not all of my time is spent at ballparks. There are many, many, hours on the road, and in those hours I often try to find some unique (and cheap) places … Continue reading

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Midwest League Offices – Beloit, Wisconsin

  – Matt Nelson On the road to Milwaukee a couple of weeks ago I stopped in Beloit to interview Midwest League President George Spelius. He’s the guy with his signature on every Midwest League baseball after all. The interview … Continue reading

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Hardware

– Matt Nelson KCRG-TV9′s Ballparks of the Midwest has been recognized by the National Press Photographers Association for two stories. The ballpark story on Clinton’s Alliant Energy Field took 3rd Place in the Central General Pool 2nd Quarter News Feature … Continue reading

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From Ballparks to Stadiums

– Matt Nelson Many people will soon be moving from the ballpark to the football stadium. After all, the college season kicks off in just a couple of weeks. I got an e-mail from a group of Wisconsin residents who … Continue reading

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Ballparks of the Midwest Show on KCRG-TV 9.2

– Matt Nelson Starting this Wednesday, August 19, we will be running a 30-minute special recapping Season One of Ballparks of the Midwest on KCRG-TV 9.2. That is KCRG’s digital subchannel. You can get that channel in Eastern Iowa with … Continue reading

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“It Means We’re Going to Minnesota to Find Moonlight Graham”

– Matt Nelson I never pass up an opportunity to find some baseball history when on a trip, be it a baseball related trip, or any other trip. Recently I was heading to west-central Minnesota with The Mrs. (special thanks to … Continue reading

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