Subj : Re: Baseball, Big and Small
To   : Margaerynne
From : Gamgee
Date : Thu Jul 07 2022 01:28 pm

-=> Margaerynne wrote to All <=-

 Ma> Well we're in the dog days of summer, and about halfway through
 Ma> the MLB season.

 Ma> I'd say things are looking good for my beloathed Mariners, but
 Ma> second place doesn't mean much when you're seventh in the league.
 Ma> Can they close the gap with Houston? Probably not, but stranger
 Ma> things have happened. This team lives and dies on miracles.

 Ma> Over in Japan, the Yakult Swallows continue turning the tables,
 Ma> standing ten games over the Yomiuri Giants. Similar to the
 Ma> Yankees and Mets, the Swallows have traditionally been the
 Ma> underdog in their own city, so it's always nice to see them
 Ma> succeed.

 Ma> For Indy ball, the American Association's Milkmen continue their
 Ma> skid, turning 20-16 into 22-26. It's not enough to put them out,
 Ma> but it certainly isn't going to help them catch the Chicago Dogs,
 Ma> who have gone from 22-14 to 32-16 in that same span. Like the
 Ma> MLB, however, there's still half a season left, so hopefully they
 Ma> can get themselves in gear.

 Ma> Anyone else here a baseball fan? Or just enjoy going to the park
 Ma> a few times a year with friends?

I'm a fan, although not as much as I once was probably.  Was born and 
raised in New England, so am a lifelong Red Sox fan.  I also follow (and 
attend some games) here where I live now (Pensacola, FL) our AA-Level 
team, the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (affiliated with the MLB Miami Marlins).


.... I was wondering why the baseball was getting bigger. Then it hit me.
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