Good morning everybody! We’ve got a decent number of stories for you today on this Thursday, so let’s get ‘em to you.
- I guess the rebuild is working so far.
Around the league...
- John Cronin at SABR explores the history of the designated hitter, which started earlier than you might think.
- Oh my god.
We as a society don’t talk nearly enough anymore about that time Barry Bonds made Tim Salmon say, “That’s the furthest ball I’ve ever seen hit.” pic.twitter.com/jHWofCBPzP
— David Blattman (@davidblattman) December 18, 2018
- I’m always going to be happy to see this guy continue to hang on in the big leagues.