Kevin Kalish

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That�s me (somewhat incognito) doing a shot of Jack with Mike Hargrove and Chuck Nagy at a friend�s wedding (they were slow drinkers). Later in the evening, I had a 15 minute conversation with Eric Wedge regarding the hit and run, accosted a terrified Pat Tabler at a urinal and reminded him that he has the highest batting average with the bases loaded in MLB history, and finished the night with a stirring karaoke rendition of �Sweet Caroline� alongside Charlie. Best night of my life? Apparently � I remember none of it�

A die hard fan of all Cleveland sports since my dad bought me first pack of 1986 Fleer cards at Saywell�s in Hudson (Tabler�s card was, ironically, included), I join TCF�s writing staff with great excitement, hoping to bring round wond�rous tales of times present and past, where names such as Brad Komminsk, Winston Bennett, Carlos Martinez and Dave Puzzuoli still hold power�

Albeit my first foray into internet journalism, I did have a secondary major in the subject from the esteemed Miami University (I own a customized Szczerbiak Cavs jersey � and did not need to look up the spelling of his name to order it) and did win a �Second Prize, Nonfiction� award in 10th grade for an essay I did comparing Casey at the Bat to Shakespeare�s Julius Caesar� I was also a 5-time all star pitcher in Little League, and thoroughly enjoy using ellipses� Obviously, you�re in good hands�

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