Blog Kiosk: 5/9/2010

Frustration is watching Dodger pitching.

• RIP Ernie Harwell. Check out this 1988 card featuring the broadcaster, via Grand Cards.
• Best photoshop job ever, via Left Field Pavilion. For some background check out this great post from Vin Scully is My Homeboy.
• This is an absolutely must read for the Dodger fan in all of you. Fred Claire recounts the formation of the 1988 Championship team, via FullCount.com. (Hat Tip: Dodger Thoughts)
• If I can't win the Mega Millions Lottery, then, at least a couple of Dodger fans did. (Hat Tip: Inside the Dodgers)
• Oh, Man. I need me one of these- burger scented candles from White Castle.
• Check this out. Will Ferrell, disguised as Rojo Johnson, pitched in a real-life minor league Baseball game and got kicked out.

  "Mentally, I feel like I have the strength of 10 men, after that," Ferrell/Johnson, who ripped off his mustache during the on-field chase, told reporters in a postgame press conference.

  (Hat Tip: Bugs & Cranks) See even more, including the after game press interview, here on Big League Stew.
• Recently inducted Hall of Famer, umpire Doug Harvey (remember him?), had a chance to walk through Cooperstown.
• 2K Sports Million Dollar winner. McGilberry pitches the first perfect game on MLB 2K10.
• Downsizing at Upper Deck.
• Say it ain't so, Mike! Via Vin Scully is My Homeboy.