2016 MLB Regular-Season Thread

White Sox with a crisp seven-pitcher, seven-hit, 13-walk, one-run effort to beat the Mets in 13 innings.

 

Gregg kept saying that he has his strike zone and everybody knows it. I kept waiting and waiting for somebody there, anybody there, to say to Gregg: "The first time you stepped on a baseball field when you were 7 or 8 years old, you were told the strike zone was knees to shoulders and over the plate. When and why did you decide to create your own strike zone that was something different than that?"
However, old news.

 

There was one over the 400-foot sign at Miller Park earlier this year that was "measured" at 396 feet.

 

Mookie Betts has 5 homers in 2 days.

Check his piss.

 

Marlon Byrd busted for PEDs for a second time. Creamora around to discuss how he got banged?

 

Oh, you shut up, you lily-white sportswriter, you!

 

Nothing happening in Tigers-Yankees.

 

Nothing happening NOW NICE JOB JINXER

 

Apropos of nothing, I'm pretty sure Rokski popped up in my Facebook feed the other day as someone "I may know." That freaked me out a bit.

 

Who said it's a pitchers' park? Seattle, down 12-2 midway through their game in San Diego, rallies for a 16-13 win.

The middle part of the M's order — Cano, Cruz, Seager — is on fire lately.

 

Of course that happens one day after this:

Padres top executive calls team 'miserable failures'

A game like tonight, I'm surprised he didn't go all Ray Kroc and grab the PA microphone to rip the team in front of everybody.

 

First time a team came back to win from 10 run down since the Indians did it in 2001 ... to the Mariners,