The 2025 MLB Winter Meetings; or, Ship of Fools/Car of Idiots

Thunk-unk-unk-unk-unk Simon was fast asleep to my right, so I turned to Sean, who was busy furiously scrolling through various Fangraphs pages on his laptop. “Whatcha doing?” He yawned, stretched his arms above his head with a groan then gestured at his screen. “Looking at Jeff McNeil’s contact zone ratings.” Whatever that means. Thunk-unk-unk-unk-unk “I … Continue reading The 2025 MLB Winter Meetings; or, Ship of Fools/Car of Idiots →

I’m Sort of Frustrated With the Mets

On April 26th, all was right with the Mets. They were 14-5, had just ridden a bounce-back Chris Bassitt start to a shutout victory over the Cardinals (the night after a 5-run ninth inning comeback), Francisco Lindor had entered the week with a .313 average and .971 OPS, Jeff McNeil was up near .330 with … Continue reading I’m Sort of Frustrated With the Mets →