This could get me fired. I have always been encouraged to bring a strong point of view to my posts, but that’s very different from actually influencing winners and losers.
Now, possibly you’ve heard that newspapers are going the way of rabbit ears on TVs, and jobs in journalism are increasingly difficult to find. Far be it from me to jeopardize my budding career.
But let’s face it, the jig is up. I’ve been had, my powers naked to all.
Before spring training camp opened, I wrote that the Padres were the team to beat.