Month: May 2022

Last night was, to put it charitably, an evening the memory with which I would prefer to swiftly dispense. So I will. Instead I’d like to focus on the early returns of a different Oakland Athletic, a Georgia boy who came...

Well, this is a little bit more like it. There have been a few irritating losses mixed in, to be sure, but the Braves are now 6-4 in their last 10. It’s not an eye-popping stretch, but if they can play like this as a...

What a fun game! Don’t ever doubt what Ronald Acuña means to this team.  Our guys were trailing 4-3 in the bottom of the 7th, having just blown a 3-0 lead.  With a runner on first with two outs, Snit turned to Ronald to...

In 1974, this stood for Whip Inflation Now. It was meaningful for pitchers back then, too. Let’s talk about the Win.  I think we all agree that wins, if they are at all useful, are only useful to gain some insight into...

Well, recapping losses is most discouraging. Sometimes you can do sarcastic humor (like Mac). Sometimes you can go off on a literary tangent (As Alex did well a week or so ago). Sometimes, you can go all “preacher”...