This morning BP published an article titled, “Why Are There No Black Catchers?” Using four different racial...
Archive - July 2020
Earthquakes in the EFL
This morning at 4:29am a 4.2 magnitude earthquake shook southern California. To my friends and family who live in CA, they talk...
Intimacy in the EFL
One of the things I imagine you have felt in various forms has been the ways in which the pandemic has disconnected us from one...
Avoiding the Spotlight…Unlike the Marlins
If you have been following your email inbox closely, you’ll remember an interaction between Allegheny management and myself...
Marlins being Marlins, or How (Not) to Disappear
I wrote a little note to Dave this morning alerting him that the only player whose stats were not showing up on the Wolverine...
First Time for Everything
I woke up this morning to two things that caught me by surprise. The first was this headline from MLB.com: “For first time...
Disquieting Commentary
Ryan and I have a favorite baseball play-by-play call, by former Padre broadcaster Jerry Coleman, on a deep fly ball: “Winfield...
The Seven Year Pitch
Relationships and empathy led Daniel Bard back to his sweet spot after having lost it, inexplicably, seven years prior. In this...
Terrific or Terrible?
The 2020 MLB season has begun. As I have contemplated this reality I have found myself torn between two polarities – it is...
You’d think an advance AI would be good at the EFL…
… but let’s hope you’d be wrong. I just finished reading an article about a new AI program, GPT-3. Kevin...