Monthly Archives: August 2020

Look. I don’t know Kyle Schwarber. I don’t follow the Cubs (much). I leave that to Cubs fanatic Liz Steelman. But, I’ll tell you what I do know: He was injured in 2016, and managed to come back and DH … Continue reading →

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Those of us who are a little too baseball like to consume baseball chat on a daily basis. For years, there were only a few choices. Yes, there’s Buster Olney’s daily podcast, the Athletic’s daily show, and other awesome flashcasts, … Continue reading →

Baseball on the West Coast is so weird. It starts early, and it ends early. Not that I’m complaining. The weather in California this week has been brutally hot. Some say the hottest ever. I probably need to start looking … Continue reading →

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I’m in three fantasy baseball leagues. All Roto. A 15-team NFBC league, a 12-team daily league on Yahoo, and a 12-team daily league on ESPN. The NFBC league is a TGFBI (The Great Fantasy Baseball Invitational) satellite, i.e. the winner … Continue reading →

These teams are exciting because they are winning more than people expected: Orioles Tigers Marlins Rockies Cubs (?) These teams are bad: Red Sox Pirates Giants

Braves are going to struggle with Ronald Acuna, Jr. out of the lineup. Nationals are really bad, except for Juan Soto. Javy Baez is really struggling, and I’m not sure why, because the rest of the Cubs are crushing. Vlad … Continue reading →