Hall of Fame inductees, ball-switching, Verlander, the Mets' next manager, the Los Angeles Browns, soccer, Bob Dole, pedant lawyers, Chris Cuomo and one more thing.
The lockout begins on a rather petty note from Rob Manfred, but what else is new?
The lockout is here
It's the last midnight
The hot stove is sizzling. At least until midnight tomorrow night. Today I detail the sizzle and try to figure out what it all means and what, if anything, it portends.
Scherzer to the Mets leads a BIG weekend of hot stove action, a CBA negotiation update, soccer crap, and how publishing books is like the creation of Dr. Manhattan
Clark, that's the gift that keeps on giving the whole year.
A Cup of Coffee Thanksgiving thread
Wander Franco is now a rich man. The alt-right suffers a courtroom loss but the mission lives on. Also: Dylan, Will Smith, cancel culture, and even MORE Vonnegut
The Hall of Fame ballot, the death of a beloved junkballer, a billionaire update, a lecture of my daughter Anna, and Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five, and PTSD
The A's take a step closer to Vegas, Thor speaks, unvaxxed players won't be traveling to Toronto, roundabouts, Christmas toppers, automats, and my Rittenhouse reaction
MVPs, the Manfred-Bot speaks, minor leaguers to get a pretty good housing setup, an exoneration, a commutation, undignified deaths and, again, it's not dark yet