Archive - September 2022

One of the beauties of baseball is the resonance of its parts. 3 strikes for an out, 3 outs for an inning.  3×3 innings for...

This season’s story has, in my mind, a focal point.  It was on August 20 when the standings looked like this: I called that...

  The Balk are back… in second place.   DC let the Tornados have a tenth of a win Monday, which I suppose they think is...

Yesterday, during the first inning of the Braves playing the Mariners at T-Mobile park, I got this poignant note from Ryan: ...

Something is amiss in Erebor.       A couple of weeks ago, the fifth-place Dragons were rampaging, marauding against teams in...

When the Wolverines were down — you know, down in third place — and their pitchers were struggling (or on Wednesday...

I don’t have time for much commentary tonight, and none tomorrow, so this will have to do: Pittsburgh leapt back over the...

This update is through games of Saturday.  The Sunday update will await the completion of Sunday’s games. OK, the Seraphim...