The 1989 Mets: The team that didn’t deserve to win

I purchased a copy of the 1989 Mets yearbook last week. While reading it, I began to wonder what happened to this team. The 1989 Mets were stacked. They were a team which had achieved World Series glory three years earlier and were returning from a dramatic and heart-breaking loss to the Dodgers the previous [...]

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The wild world of papal elections

It’s official.  The new Pope will be Francis.  He will certainly have his hands full as he tries lead the Catholic world while anchoring the Colorado Rotation with reliability.  Jeff Francis may not have been the obvious choice for Pope but he is certainly an imposing lefty who brings a certain Argentinean (or Canadian) flare [...]

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