Toeing the Rubber

I will fully admit to having recorded this episode of “Arthur” when it was first aired even though I had never watched it before and I even own a digital copy of the episode somewhere…but it has been YEARS since I even gave this a thought. And then today I happened upon this photo and it brought back all kinds of fun memories. Mike Timlin as “Winlin” a pitcher for the Elwood City Grebes. I don’t even know what he’s supposed to be, but the cartoon versi

.500 feels good

I know it means nothing, especially given the two teams have identical records and the only reason they aren’t listed in last place is because B comes before N in the alphabet, but there is something psychologically soothing about seeing “Boston” above “NY Yankees” instead of anchoring the American League East in last place. I’ll take it. This has been a fun run. I still am a little sore that Jonathan Papelbon got a save against the Sox but if that was the p

Uphill Battle

Last night was fun. A whole lot more fun than watching Jonathan Papelbon get a save on Friday night, that’s for sure. I enjoyed the home runs, I enjoyed Ryan Sweeney getting all fancy in the outfield and I enjoyed Adrian Gonzalez showing the folks at Fox Sports that professional baseball players can pretty much play where they are told to play. (For the love of Pete, the way they were going on about Adrian playing in right field you would have thought that the Red Sox had plucked some kid

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