Day: February 14, 2003

On to second base, where our long regional nightmare is over. Keith Lockhart is a San Diego Padre (or possibly a Portland Beaver — fill in your own joke) and the second base position is theoretically open to someone who … Finish Reading

The Other Franco had a remarkable year in 2002, completely out of context with the rest of his career, hitting .317/.395/.517, against career averages of .270/.356/.397. It seems unlikely Matt is really that good, but to be fair, he was … Finish Reading

Boy, is he old. Nobody’s quite sure how old, but somewhere in his mid-forties. How old is Julio? As a rookie, he played on a team with Pete Rose, Steve Carlton, Sparky Lyle, and Tug McGraw. So old that Kirby … Finish Reading