Archives for January 2022

Mitchell Page Not the most famous names, but they dominated in Oakland With the MLB lockout pausing the offseason, and baseball news virtually nonexistent, this is a good time to look back on some Oakland A’s history. While scrolling through Twitter the other day, I came across an interesting conversation starter from Fox Sports analyst Ben Verlander: What player was … [Read more...] about Forgotten Greats: Six A’s hitters we should remember more often

Trout and Pujols only played 3 postseason games together | Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Second place in the AL West since 2010, but rarely ever good This post is not really about baseball analysis. It’s also not intended to rip on the Los Angeles Angels, although that’s kind of an inevitable offshoot, and not one that I make much effort to avoid. It’s more just … [Read more...] about The curious futility of the Angels

Trout and Pujols only played 3 postseason games together | Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Second place in the AL West since 2010, but rarely ever good This post is not really about baseball analysis. It’s also not intended to rip on the Los Angeles Angels, although that’s kind of an inevitable offshoot, and not one that I make much effort to avoid. It’s more just … [Read more...] about The curious futility of the Angels