This morning as I was putting the finishing touches on this post, I made a small mistake. I hit ctrl-Z, which is how I have been...
Archive - April 2021
Expanding the Zone/League
It is common knowledge that good pitchers get hitters to expand the zone, swinging at pitches outside of the zone inducing weak...
On the Move a la Mode
(Note: a mysterious glitch has appeared in my process of updating the league stats, just yesterday and today, just about...
Drama can always be found if you know where to look
First, an apology for a rather late update. A glitch occurred in transferring data from Baseball Reference to our system. I...
Creating Drama
Yesterday was a fairly quiet day in the EFL – perhaps most teams were lulled into relaxing while the sun was blazing in the...
Flint Hill’s nearly perfect day
I watched the last three innings of Carlos Rodón’s start for the Tornados last night. Rodón was dominant. He wasn’t...
Hy(pear)ion?
Years ago, while a college student (my 20th reunion is next year…how old does that make me feel? Very old) I decided I...
A weird day, but the Cheese have everything under control
For four years I had Kyle Schwarber and Josh Bell, two big sluggers who generally underachieved. Yesterday I watched part of the...
As Long as You Can
There’s an old Quaker story about a conversation between George Fox and William Penn. The conversation centered on...
Try to be as kind as a Dragon
Yesterday the W’s (standing for “Whiners” this time) pled with the Dragons to let Old Detroit be in first place...