by Ron Mock | Oct 19, 2022 | League Updates, Rules
Today Jamie posted on our transactions page the following plaintive note: “FH gets salary relief from the Orix Buffaloes for signing Schwindel.” Yes, I know — it sound more declaratory than plaintive, but you can tell it’s really a plea...
by Ron Mock | Oct 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
… another reason to love baseball. I found this yesterday, by Patrick Dubuque — he of the three-u last name — about a play from Friday. The first paragraph is one of the best about baseball I’ve ever read. The last one is ok, too,...
by Ron Mock | Oct 6, 2022 | League Updates
IF We keep the same teams next year, and Our review retains a rookie draft next spring against 19 computer managers. THEN This is our draft order next spring: Team W L % GB ...
by Ron Mock | Oct 6, 2022 | League Updates
The Wolverines are the 2022 EFL Champions. How did they do it? They did not play the best. The Seraphim have a better raw record, one that on average would have produced 112 – 50 record. They underperformed their run differential by 11 wins. That’s a lot...
by Ron Mock | Oct 5, 2022 | League Updates
The other day I analogized the last week of the season to the 27th out of the game. Now, five games into the last week, we have the last batter at the plate, having worked the count full. And about 1:00 this afternoon, the last pitch of the our season will leave the...