Tyler Skaggs R.I.P.
I only knew him from his time on the mound but I am deeply saddened to learn that Tyler Skaggs has passed away. My thoughts and prayers go out to his family and loved ones and all those he touched …
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Trying Out Something New
Today I wanted to try out something new that I’m calling a WeChron, short for Web Chronology. It’s basically a running commentary as I’m watching a baseball game or reading a book or comic or something like that. I’m not …
Shohei Ohtani Wins The AL Rookie of the Year Award
I really hate it when technology fails me but it happens every once in a while. In this case, my post disappeared but I know I have it saved, just not on my iPad or here at home. Oh well, …
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Why Does Roberts Keep Relying on Madson?
Unless things take a dramatic shift, the story of this World Series will come down to one thing – Dave Roberts reliance on Ryan Madson in critical situations. Actually, perhaps they don’t start out as critical situations but they quickly …
Shifting Momentum
The Dodgers did almost everything they could do on Friday to lose but it took 18 innings and the turning of the date for them to finally pick up a win in the 2018 World Series. Here’s a list of …
Bad Decisions
So when is Dave Roberts gonna figure out that Ryan Madson is not the pitcher he wants to bring in to relieve his starters? For the 2nd game in a row, the second game that mattered, he brought in the …
2 Extra Outs
I’m not sure I have much to add to what many others have said about the game yesterday but I’ll try to add a couple cents. On the whole, the game was fun to watch and I enjoyed the back …
Dodgers Head to the World Series
Like most games in this NLCS, was one to remember. A rookie started for one team, veteran starters came in as relievers, MVP candidates smashed home runs, and defenses were put to the test. It was a fun game to …
Going to Game 7
Milwaukee wasn’t done playing baseball after they fell to 3–2 in the NLCS on Wednesday so they came out with bats on fire in the first on Friday. While David Freese got the scoring started in the top of the …
The World Series Champs are Done
They put up a valiant fight but the 2017 World Series Champs are done for the year. It’s fitting that they fell to the team who had the best record this regular season but I kinda expected them to put …