There’s nothing quite like going to the ballpark. There’s just something about being there. Hearing the sounds, smelling the smells, and participating in it all. It’s a shared experience. It’s communal. And it’s a heck of a lot of fun. Especially when your team comes from far behind to win it in the end. Heck [...]
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Giants Commercial – Story Time
by Matt Taylor on April 5, 2013 at 12:29 amOur favorite baseball team is back in town tonight! Here’s a little commercial I made to celebrate the new season. Enjoy!
If you’ve ever been a sports fan, then you understand the delicate concept of jinxes. The notion that every little action can and will have an adverse effect on the outcome. Baseball in particular, perhaps because it is our nation’s oldest [and therefore most awesome] sport seems to permeate with these various forms of superstitions. Players of course [...]
Here at Raccoon Toons, Matt Cain is our favorite baseball player. It’s not just because of his incredible pitching. It’s not just because of his presence on the mound in a baseball game. It’s not just because of his amazing consistency in excellence. And it’s not because he leads my fantasy baseball teams to victory virtually every [...]
Happy Opening Day baseball fans!! May our season be filled with homeruns, daring plays, flirtations with 98mph, and a good strike-out-to-walk ratio. Also, MATT CAIN!!!
We’re almost there people. Just a little more. Just one more week. We can do this. One more week and life begins anew. One more week and that beautiful and glorious game known as baseball season will begin it’s yearly rebirth, thus freeing us from the shackles of the cold and miserable winter. And we, [...]
I am back from my vacation!! I had a really fun trip. I got home to discover that my baseball song has officially made its way onto iTunes. Pretty sweet! You can find it on iTunes by clicking here. If you missed the cartoon that features the song, you can view it here: http://www.raccoontoons.com/baseball.html Good to [...]
Not too long ago I was a finalist for a very fancy “dream job” for Major League Baseball. They wanted someone who could write well, who would be entertaining on camera, and who lives for baseball. Needless to say, I was a prime candidate even before they received my awesome video. They ended up flying [...]