Piling up the patties in my backyard burger joint - Florida Times-Union
25 May 2012, 10:52 pm
The Tartars tenderized flattened patties of raw beef or mutton under their saddles as they road into battle. Essence of horsehide and Tartar butt makes the controversial ground beef, “pink slime,” sound almost tasty. The questionable ...

This Week in MLB History: Looking Back on Shawn Green's Career Day in 2002 - Bleacherreport.com
25 May 2012, 7:14 am
Welcome to "This Week in Baseball History," a new feature on B/R's horsehide Chronicles blog meant to get you up to speed on baseball trivia. The game of baseball has provided us with a ton of memories since it was born in Hoboken, New Jersey in 1846 ...

Yankees 9, Clippers 6: Pain and suffering - Columbus Dispatch
22 May 2012, 3:58 am
Any higher and the intended lesson would be lost upon the deceased. In baseball, even the kinder, gentler version practiced these days, a purposeful horsehide orb fired from atop the standard 10½-inch-high pitcher’s mound travels 60 feet ...

Clippers can’t climb back in loss to Yankees - Columbus Dispatch
21 May 2012, 10:43 pm
Any higher and the intended lesson would be lost upon the deceased. In baseball, even the kinder, gentler version practiced these days, a purposeful horsehide orb fired from atop the standard 10 1/2-inch-high pitcher’s mound travels 60 feet ...

This Week in MLB History: Randy Johnson Makes History with Perfect Game in 2004 - Bleacherreport.com
18 May 2012, 7:01 am
Welcome to "This Week in Baseball History," a new feature on B/R's horsehide Chronicles blog meant to get you up to speed on baseball trivia. The game of baseball has provided us with a ton of memories since it was born in Hoboken, New Jersey in 1846 ...

Johnson's bat finally up to task for Rays - Tampa Bay Online
16 May 2012, 11:10 pm
So here's Elliot Johnson, who in his time spent nearly nine full seasons in the minor leagues, who has some major-league at-bats currently in witness protection, tearing the cover off the old horsehide for the Rays. The old horsehide has asked ...

On the Home Front - Cleveland Scene Weekly
16 May 2012, 10:38 am
With no affiliation to a Major League ballclub, this Avon-based team has been knocking the horsehide for only three years — but it's already won the Frontier League championship once and was named organization of the year in 2011. Where they play ...

Learning That Works - Time
13 May 2012, 6:56 pm
He teaches agricultural science on the Navajo reservation in Kayenta, Ariz. He's a memorable-looking fellow, with his cowboy hat, horsehide tie and a body like a giant sack of flour perched on tiny toothpick legs. His most notable characteristic ...

Diamond Extra: USC beats another Friday-nighter - rivals.com
12 May 2012, 7:04 pm
Although Alex Wood certainly deserved to be the first to do it. Georgia's soon-to-be-drafted top pitcher threw horsehide past Gamecock bats with the consistency of Old Faithful, limiting No. 4 USC (38-12, 17-8 SEC) to three hits through the ...

Roy Exum: A Rookie Learns ‘The Code’ - Chattanoogan
9 May 2012, 6:08 am
Harper, very wisely, didn’t dare look at Hamels as the bruised rookie trotted towards his free base, nor did he dare rub his back or show any sign the horsehide bullet hurt. Instead, young Bryce quickly advanced to third on a hit by Jason ...