not sure if this qualifies as a bob nightengale "maybe but maybe not" statement but damning if true: Why Rob Manfred must make a harsh example of illegal sign-stealers
not to thread hijack but i'm in the middle of reading astroball and this story doesn't surprise me one bit. also, read astroball since it's a great baseball book.
crunching the number a little more and murphy eclipses him in just about every offensive category. then again, he did have 2,800 more at-bats than maris. aside: murphy had some wacky l/r splits during his mvp campaigns.
He was mocking Bregman, he did it on his HR in the first for some reason Oh, I know. That’s what made it even funnier. Should’ve handed it to Bregman and called it a World Series.
the one game "win or go home" wild card format is horsefeathering awesome and anyone who says otherwise is crazy. yes, it sucks when the cubs lose like last season but i love it.
athletics because it'd be cool for billy beane to win it all or the braves since they have nick markakis on their team and i'm a sucker for veterans finally getting a ring.