We forget sometimes that our heroes will not live forever. Hank Aaron has passed away, but his actions and words and comportment truly helped change the world. I love Hank Aaron, as much as you can love a man you’ve never met. I love his humility. I love his honor. I love his dignity. I love his effort. I love
Read moreWe wouldn’t be surprised if Atlanta bullpens games two and three.
Read more“San Diego can’t bullpen their way to three victories … at least, we don’t think they can.”
Read moreThe call had to be made because while the 2018 Sauvignon is available curbside, so is former Astros manager AJ Hinch.
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Nice. Take away not only the opportunity for each city in the playoffs to host games and also for the teams to increase support among their fan bases.
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Insider trading is illegal as hell. The Astros system of relaying signs from the video replay booths to the dugout to field is exactly the same thing. If you’re gaining an advantage that another team doesn’t have because they’re following the rules and you’re not, then that’s cheating. And getting caught should have consequences.
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Crane dismissed the notion that Houston’s win is tainted, “I think there’s nothing that’s clear to suggest it affected the outcome. I think you could be all over the place with this, but listen… as I said before we we’ve got a great team, um, you know, I feel we had the best team on the field then.”
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Success and failure are just inches apart…ask Aaron Boone.
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Baseball, you’d think, would also not have tie games, thanks to extra innings and all. You’d think wrong. But there’s a reason why.
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This is Cleveland’s year, even if it isn’t. Cleveland was always going to live or die by its pitching. In June, the team lived like kings. Corey Kluber, Carlos Carrasco and Danny Salazar ate hapless batters and crapped shutouts. Trevor Bauer, a strikeout specialist with a Rick Vaughn-like wild streak, was finally limiting his walks. Even 5th starter Josh Tomlin
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