Dirk Hayhurst Needs To Check Himself Before He Wrecks Himself
Following last night’s Blue Jays/Tigers game in which Ricky Romero allowed eight walks, newbie TV analyst Dirk Hayhurst had some choice words in evaluating…
Ottawa Baseball & Stadium Review
Since April 17, 1993, the 10,332 seat natural-grass Ottawa Baseball Stadium has been hosting baseball in the Canadian capital of Ottawa, Ontario. The stadium…
Who Is The Greatest Canadian First-Baseman Of All Time?
This summer marks the 6th anniversary of Mop-Up Duty’s existence. Although we’ve been blogging since the beginning of 2006, our archives only go back…
Baseball In Spain
In the summer of 2009, I did what many Canadians do when they experience a quarter-life crisis: I went backpacking through Europe. With plans…
Canadian Scott Thorman Finds A Home In The IBL
Former big-leaguer and Cambridge, Ontario native Scott Thorman has found a home for himself playing for the Brantford Red Sox of the Ontario-based Intercounty…