Remember Greg Reilly from Berlin? He's back. Clean up.

I traded away some bullpen arms in anticipation of spending my incredible spare cash on a bastard of a SS that tore us up so badly in the PLDS. Alas, Brisbane renegotiated, and I then got hit with an incredible amount of arbitration costs so all I could afford was Greg Reilly.

Second time lucky.

Utterly broken right now.


I think I might go make chili to cheer myself up.

Hopefully tomorrow I'll have the energy to remount a tittle assault.

Full report to follow.

The Ninth in game five...

I'm not worthless! (Well...maybe...)

99-63. Top of the division. Everything played out right. Made a few trades, Suzuki (1B) left us for a contact hitter Manuel Fernandez (1B) who still had two years on the contract. I plumped for this because Suzuki was in his final year and I didn't have the cash to extend.

Remember all round SS Juan Mendoza? He was in the last year of his contract and busted his elbow for 8 months. He wasn't going to play again during his contract,...