Ten Games
The St. Louis Cardinals crushed the Dodgers last. Night 16-8. I wasn’t that long ago that the Cardinals were suffering deep in last place in their division. People were talking about firing the manager. Every week more losses piled up. After last night’s victory, I...
“MONEY FOR NOTHING GET YOUR CHICKS FOR FREE” Dire Straits
No player better displays money spent for no performance than Hector Olivera. You might consider him as a “Poster Boy” for Dead Money. The Dodgers recognized the great potential in this Cuban defector in 2015. They signed him to a six year $62.5 million contract which...
How Did That Just Happen?
When we think of heartbreaking losses, it usually involves a last inning collapse. A victory was in hand and it melted into a loss. There is another heartbreaking loss which I will call the “head scratcher”. It usually looks like this. The losers find themselves...