Why kids wear David Wright’s number in Tidewater

July 21st 2004, a kid from Tidewater, Virginia trots out to third base in a stadium in the nation’s largest and perhaps most demanding city. This ball player went on to be the face of the team, city, and league; but what is more amazing is how he ended up leaving third base with the [...]

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Thursday open thread -1/23/19

Depending on what you read or what you choose to believe, we may see Yoenis Cespedes on the field again by July or perhaps not until 2020. If he's back mid-season, then the outfielders currently on our roster might be enough for now, especially if Jeff McNeil proves he can play a decent enough left [...]

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