by e.e. gammings
special to humbug.com
- The Twins had interest in dealing for Tyron Guerrero until they learned Guerrero will miss eight months after crashing a truck into a fire hydrant. Jeremy Zoll may now inquire about Garrett Whitlock, who pried Guerrero loose from the wreckage with a tiger, being such a pricey dude.
- Ye Pirates be thinking of sending Spencer Horwitz down to AA just to show their minor leaguers that being wee or shifting your eye be not acceptible behavior, whether in ballparks or in docks, and management, led by Ben Cherington, will not tolerate it from bilge rats, ye ship yeoman or even ye Pirate Parrot, so that ye recent sword incident, or something like it, can never happen again. Arrrrr!
- Then there was the two-week stretch when Daniel Lynch IV, Alex Lange, and Seth Lugo were as valuable as any pitchers in the game, and while they made Matt Quatraro feel phlegmatic, they wore down at the end.
- If Drew Sommers can come back from his case of cholera and Ben Malgeri can come into his own and Jeff Greenberg can close a deal for Colson Montgomery, the Tigers could be a team to watch.
lethargicmeanwhile
the Guardians
and Cubs are competing with
the Dodgers for
Mike Trout
and a deal could well happen in the next
seven days
since
Cleveland has a lot of young talent in the organization
and one
Brayan Rocchio
whose
flip-flop
has suddenly put him on every general manager's radar
is so
lethargic that
Mike Chernoff says
Rocchio is brought up in every trade inquiry
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