Daily Archives: August 22, 2021

Closer of the future?

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Could Nick Snyder be the Rangers closer of the future? (Does a team that will lose 95 games a year for the next two or three years or so actually need a closer?) He certainly could be. Mainly because Snyder has a fastball that routinely clocks in at nearly 100 […]

Once in a Blue Moon.

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Back in 1937, the Maine Farmer’s Almanac coined the phrase Blue Moon. According to the Almanac, the moon usually comes full 12 times in a year, three times a season. Occasionally, however, a year will have 13 full moons, instead of the usual 12. It’s an oddity. “This was considered a […]