Merrill is worried about me.  Somebody go poke Mark and make sure he’s still alive. I understand.  I haven’t written in a while.  I started a few different posts but, the topics weren’t that interesting and the posts were poorly written.  We’ve hit a weird lull in the proceedings here.  The roster is (all but)  [ Read More ]

Chris Glover swoops in and grabs a COW honor with his Jessie Spano impression.  After Travis broke the news of Carlos Pena’s return, Chris wrote: Travis, this comment just got me fired up for baseball again. With the mild distraction of football about to end I was wondering how I would pass the time here  [ Read More ]

Bob & Jackie Washburn joined the conversation this week with a creative future use for Tropicana Field: Just a thought, but considering that Tropicana was originally built without having a team, why not use it for a Rays farm team, maybe just single A to start with, after the Rays move to a new stadium.  [ Read More ]

We’ve had some good discussion here this week without much serious participation from me.  I try to respond to most comments but, there are some comments that deserve a little deeper reflection.  So, I thought we’d try something new.  I will pick one comment each week and respond to it at length in its own  [ Read More ]