Blah blah Red Sox whatever. Will A-Rod be a Dodger?

[Kevy Baby]

Originally Posted by Strangler Lewis

You can't tell me that the rise of the closer, the set-up man, starters who only go five innings and the longer time between pitches have made baseball more watchable.

As a fan of strategies, this isn't necessarily a bad thing in my book. While I don't necessarily like how it extends the game, the increase in specialization has not been a distraction for me.

Originally Posted by Strangler Lewis

Nor have the tough-guy chinbeards, mohawks and "cowboy up" nonsense made baseball players more worthy of being boyhood heroes in my book.

I'm not paying attention to what the players have on their face when I watch baseball.

Originally Posted by Moonliner

Beer sales went through the roof. Apparently, depressed people are heavier drinkers.

Did they ever figure out a parking strategy?