I've made it a mission to finally catch a home run or foul ball at a baseball game. I just came as close as I ever have to getting one. Only I made the wrong move...
Allen Craig, an All Star in 2013 and a member of two World Series teams with the St. Louis Cardinals, will start the 2018 season with the El Paso Chihuahuas.
On a crisp, cool evening in downtown El Paso, an energetic, enthusiastic crowd of 9,772 fans witnessed a memorable exhibition game between the San Diego Padres and their Triple A affiliate, the El Paso Chihuahuas. The Padres put on a show as they utilized their best players, which included MLB All-Stars Eric Hosmer and Wil Myers, in what could be described as 'old home week,' as they included six
Manny Margot, Will Myers, Jose Pirela, Carlos Asuaje, Christian Villanueva, and Austin Hedges are former El Paso Chihuahuas in the San Diego Padres starting lineup.
They get to play baseball for a living, surely they have to make good money... Well, no. That's not even close to true, and they could soon make even less.
Going to The WestStar Bank Club to sample the new food items that will be offered for the 2018 season at El Paso Chihuahua's games was quite simply heaven on earth for the Iceman. Some of the newest offerings include a variety of tortas, numerous new hot dogs, quesadillas, brisket nachos with kettle chips, buffalo chicken bites and for dessert, grasshoppers with lime and salt...