I've spent some time "South of the Border" watching baseball, and have done a bit of homework. Here are some articles:

A Tex-Mex Baseball Trip - I went down to Texas for some ball and also crossed the border.

Tex-Mex Baseball Photos - Pictures from my trip.

Japan, Another Mexico? - Ichiromania is pretty big right now, but remember Fernandomania?

2000 Caribbean Series - I covered the 2000 Caribbean Series for International Baseball Rundown, here's what I thought.

Holiday in Mexicali - I spent the day after Christmas across the border. They played two!

You Can't Walk to America - A study of the walk rates of Latin American players, and possible reasons for the results.

Rafael Trujillo - A short biography of a dictator... Why? He put together a really good team in 1937.

Our Giants in Havana - See what happened to the Giants when they brought spring training to Cuba in 1937.

Caribbean Yankees - More spring training, this time the Yankees visit Bermuda in 1913.

Training in Mexico - Even more spring training, the White Sox visit Mexico in 1907.


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