Category Archives: Feature

“I have endeavoured in this Ghostly little book, to raise the Ghost of an Idea, which shall not put my readers out of humour with themselves, with each other, with the season, or with me.”—Charles Dickens, introduction to A Christmas … Continue reading →

I’m tired of debating the CBA and who is more at fault. That, combined with the fact that it is challenging to come up with ideas for a post that people can have fun with and discuss, means we have … Continue reading →

We had some criticism of the current CBA negotiations in an article written last week, and particularly Max Scherzer‘s focus on what seemed to be centered on money in the collective bargaining agreement wranglings that were at an impasse. Shortly … Continue reading →

We knew that the CBA negotiations that led to a lock-out imposed unilaterally by MLB owners could hit an impasse, and apparently it got to a point that baseball owners have now asked for federal mediators to step in according … Continue reading →

Time to be brutally honest — with this baseball lock-out, it is challenging to come up with ideas for a post that people can have fun with and discuss. In an email exchange, DonH and I decided that it might … Continue reading →

With most of Washington, D.C. frozen over, the business of baseball has thawed some, but not enough to lift the owner’s lock-out. Without a new CBA, there is little to talk about in baseball outside of trivia, the lock-out, and … Continue reading →

Last week was last week. It was a busy week for the Washington Nationals, on-and-off the field. On Saturday, the team announced their international signings which was highlighted by the long-awaited signing of phenom Cristhian Vaquero. Shortly afterwards, the team … Continue reading →