FAILURE   I'd prefer to start an inning clean, but every one can wish for the weather and pound sand with the results. My first call is not my dream scenario, but I'll take what I can get. Two singles against the starter in the sixth inning means 1st and 3rd with one out. I … Continue reading Pasttime – 13

SUCCESS   "I spent my 30s looking back at the best times of my 20s in an attempt to do them better in my 40s." My father said that. He wasn't around very much. I didn't know him enough to miss him, so really his lasting legacy in my life is that quote. I remembered … Continue reading Pasttime – 12

NORTH - 4 Don Ohlmeyer is quoted as saying the answer to all of your questions is money. It might not be his originally, but the sentiment of the statement is true. When it comes to this game, it’s all about how much of it can we generate. Hence the minor leaguers are treated as … Continue reading Pasttime – 11