Photo Essay written 18 June 2008
How do you photograph a familiar place in less than ideal conditions? Pick a theme.
Whatever happened to the woolen dugout sweater?
Back when the White Sox wore white socks.
From the roaring 20's.
Curt Schilling's bloody sock resides elsewhere in the Hall. This one predates it by 96 years.
The rare instance of a city name and mascot appearing on the same jersey. Also the first appearance of the now iconic C-ubs wordmark.
Fenway Park, Boston, Mass.
The beer that made St. Louis famous proudly sponsors the Boston Red Sox (and all of MLB).
It used to be just a roof over the grandstands at an old ball park. Now it's one of the most exciting places to watch baseball anywhere.
Brandon Vogel has been a member since 12 May 2008 and goes by BrandonLVogel.
Currently in Boston.
I am a lover of the Chicago Cubs and old country music allowing me to make two unsubstantiated claims as: 1) The saddest person alive at any given moment, and 2) The only living sportswriter with a tattoo of Johnny Cash on his arm.
My writing has appeared on FOXSports.com and MSN.com among other various web venues.
Originally from Nebraska, I now live outside of Boston in Somerville, Mass.
You can also find Brandon at www.hiplainsdrifter.com.