Cards came out battling after that huge homer by "Prince Albert".
8-0 Brewers
If damn Linebrink hadn't blown that lead last night then the Astros would possibly be on the verge of overtaking the Cardinals tonight.
“And when finally they sense that some position cannot be sustained, they do not re-examine their ideas. Instead, they simply change the subject.” Jamie Galbraith
“And when finally they sense that some position cannot be sustained, they do not re-examine their ideas. Instead, they simply change the subject.” Jamie Galbraith
Also mentioned that Towers may be out as general manager of the Padres.
Sandy Alderson's running the show now in San Diego, and he's probably one of the most brilliant baseball men that's worked in the game in the last 20 years. He just hired Paul DePodesta a few months ago, and it wouldn't surprise me if Alderson replaces Towers with DePodesta.
The Lost Decade Average Season: 74-88
2014-22 Average Season: 71-91
2.5 with 3 to play.....
Out of the realm of possiblilty? Technically, no.
Likely? Hardly...too many factors
However, it's at least interesting!
What gets under my skin is that I will go back and disect the season schedule and think of about 10 games will really should have won. Not just "well if we had a hit there," but really had no business losing.
1st pick of the 2023 baseball amateur draft
There is no such thing as a pitching prospect.
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