Followup on Post: Base Hit or Not?

[SethPDX]

Originally Posted by SanDiegoSteve

Agreed about Petco. I learned scorekeeping for both bowling and baseball as a young lad. Bowling from my nightly duties as scorekeeper for leagues (in the era before automatic scoring machines), picking up a little extra pocket money, and baseball from my dad and other fans at Westgate Park (where the Padres, of course played their PCL home games). It is indeed a lost art. Back then, it seemed as though everyone kept book. Some had real scorebooks, and most used the one that was inside the program. Ah, the good old days!

I learned to keep score from my dad. I still do it when I watch the Beavers at the old Civic Stadium (now PGE Park). The Beavers, of course, used to be in the old PCL with the Padres and are now their AAA affiliate. We just sent you some of our better guys last week.