Because, I realized, the esoterica associated with the game make it a judgement call so often that there’s almost no way to ...

I’m not thrilled with the lack of news coming from the Jays. And I’ve had enough of rumours that don’t turn into anything. So ...

Happy birthday, Esteban. It is also Jesse Carlson’s 44th birthday. Jesse was the lefty out of the pen for three seasons with ...

Devon White turns 62 today. Devon was a 6th-round pick in the 1981 amateur draft by the Angels. He made it up to the Angels for a cup of coffee in 1985 and 1986. His first full season in the ...

B.J. Ryan turns 49 today. Looking at his picture, I see that he looks like a former neighbour of mine, Scott. Off-topic, but I’m terrible with names. Around then, I used baseball players ...

Teoscar Hernandez signed back with the Dodgers. He’s getting three years and $66 million, which is slightly below what Ben Clemens from Fangraphs figured he’d gets (three years and $72 million).

Teoscar Hernandez signed yesterday, as did Corbin Burnes. Both deals look entirely reasonable. Teo will get $66 million over three seasons, with about a third paid up front as a signing bonus and ...

I’m at a loss. Team management seems determined to break our hearts. They make a performative run at Soto and then fold up tents and slink off to get drunk for the holidays I guess. Seems like ...

Well, the Jays made it official on the 27th. We knew about it before Christmas. Hillenbrand, famously, was traded mid-season 2006 after writing ‘the ship is sinking’ on the whiteboard in the ...