2020 was such a tough season for the Diamondbacks that the writers needed to dig deep on this one, pulling out the well-worn rags-to-riches success story of David Peralta for Arizona.
Mike Petriello revisits a deep dive by Dave Cameron from 2013, finding that, seven years on, it is harder than ever to earn enshrinement in Cooperstown.
While this season’s expanded playoffs helped to alleviate a small portion of ownership’s lost revenues, the overwhelming fan reaction to 16 of 30 teams making the playoffs seems to be a negative one. One thing I personally liked about the playoffs this season was the lack of days off between games, forcing teams to go deeper into pitching staffs.