I had my 2nd opinion with a bank-centric financial planner last week. The first one was with a credit union. This one was through Chase and was surprisingly different. We spent nearly the full hour talking about life, goals, objectives, etc. “What does money mean to you?” “What does risk...
The Yankees announcers are having some fun with numbers. Javy Baez could have 100 straight singles and still have a lower career OBP than Jan Soto. Soto could get out 503 straight times and still have a higher OBP than Baez.
How is dispersion on the not straight strikes?
Is the 10k manifesting more on spin retention than dispersion?
How are ball speeds and smash factor across the face?
Good point. Tampa has done a great job of committing to a Moneyball style system and sticking with it. Inthink they are on the 3rd or 4th GM / leadership group and they keep on innovating (first to do Openers, I believe) and staying with their program. My impression is Miami has not had that...
I don’t think he should be giving putts to your opponent.
Next time it happens challenge him about it in the cart, that you guys agreed not to do it but he is doing it.
Next time it happens after that tell him this isn’t working for you and you will have to make a decision if you two can be...
I know their record is terrible but I really don’t think they are that far away from competing. Getting the pitching healthy is job 1. They need to catch lightning in a bottle with another cheap HR source like last year with Soler. Otherwise they have a lot of pieces in place.
I would argue the Marlins did replicate it last year. They’ve been decimated by injuries this year. They are doing what the Rays do when they reach the end of the road with guys or are losing - make sure they get value for guys they know aren’t in their future.
I hate it for the Marlins that they traded him but I completely get it. The losing, money and his skill set dictates the move. It might have been nice for the Marlins if they got prospects that were closer to being MLB ready, but they know their farm system.