$324M Buys A Lot Of Nearly Anything
The moment news broke about Gerrit Cole's 9 year / $324M deal with the Yankees, I began trying to put into perspective a number that's...
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dennislawson
- Dec 10, 2019
- 3 min
The Cardinals Sorta Spend To Win - Welcome to my TED Talk
The Cardinals started 2019 with a top ten Opening Day payroll and subsequently dedicated an immense amount of time to proclaiming that...
dennislawson
- Nov 15, 2019
- 2 min
Offseason Threeways
Baseball Twitter during the early offseason is like a threeway with way too much eye contact - awkward, but you still have to get through...
dennislawson
- Oct 16, 2019
- 4 min
Delete "At Bat"
It’s a tradition unlike any other. Once the Cardinals have played their final game, I delete the At-Bat app from my phone. As with most...
dennislawson
- Jul 24, 2019
- 2 min
All Hail Our Lord And Savior Matt Wieters
Since taking over the starting catching duties from an injured Yadier Molina, Matt Wieters has slashed a completely unsustainable...
dennislawson
- May 25, 2019
- 2 min
The Luke Voit Effect
Maybe chaos theory isn't your cup of tea. Deterministic nonlinear systems and the factors used to describe them aren't for everyone. ...
dennislawson
- Jan 29, 2019
- 5 min
MLB Free Agent Marketplace Functioning Just Fine
After spending the entire Winter Warm-Up weekend surrounded by people who consistently referred to Bryce Harper and Manny Machado using...
dennislawson
- Jan 20, 2019
- 3 min
Winter Warmup Day One Starring Carlos Martinez's Gucci Beanie
Many, many media professionals set about transcribing interviews from Winter Warm-Up immediately after walking out of the media room. I...
dennislawson
- Sep 25, 2018
- 3 min
And All These Little Things
It’s quietly become my favorite tradition at Busch Stadium. Yadier Molina will stand up and walk in front of home plate. Sometimes he’ll...
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