Jays at White Sox

Saturday, July 28 2018 @ 06:31 PM EDT

Contributed by: Magpie

Let's have a series thread anyway. After all, it's not every day the opposition is having an even lousier year than Our Guys.

Baseball is baseball and I'm never going to dislike it or abandon it - but as the game shifts towards the Three True Outcomes I'm getting less and less entertainment out of it. And somehow, modern strategy has find a way to weaponize mediocrity, as pitchers who wouldn't have been good enough to make a roster a generation ago march endlessly out of the bullpen to throw fifteen pitches as hard as they can.

Grumble, grumble, grumble went the cranky old man. But can't somebody put a ball in play once in a while? Now that we're finally making some progress in understanding defense...

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