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Don’t Bunt!

Date May 7, 2008

It may have its place in baseball, but bunting is an awful way to try to get on base in wiffleball. In fact, in Major League Wiffleball, you can’t. Check the rulebook (Rule 5.04). An intentionally bunted ball will be recorded as a strikeout.
However, if the ball is bunted in fair [...]

Kenny Mayne’s Book

Date May 4, 2008

Kenny Mayne, the guy who used to host SportsCenter on ESPN, and is now seen only for special events like the Kentucky Derby, recently released a book titled ‘An Incomplete and Inaccurate History of Sport: . . . and Other Random Thoughts from Childhood to Fatherhood’.
Inside, there are three chapters (in a row) dedicated to [...]

Blown Saves

Date May 1, 2008

So you just blew a 3-run lead in the last inning and lost the game.
You’ll never pitch again, right? Wrong. Sure, it’s a little disappointing, but it’s a game. It’s not Major League Baseball, it’s wiffleball. For many people, it ranks somewhere around hopscotch and Chinese checkers. It’s not a [...]

Prince Fielder to Join Wiffleball League?

Date April 29, 2008

Two weeks ago, we offered Boston Red Sox slugger David Oritz the option to join Major League Wiffleball. Yesterday, on ESPN Radio’s The Herd with Colin Cowherd, host Colin Cowherd suggested that Prince Fielder should quit baseball and join a wiffleball league. Well, we at Major League Wiffleball would be glad to offer [...]