Wainwright early

Wainwright - opening day hits allowed

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1UoVaoC7g-wjrzyQuLzHX6wt0R_ouCdcGBeW4cWplyOQ/edit?usp=sharing

Root for the home team

Teams with their home dugout on the third base side:

• Arizona Diamondbacks (Chase Field)

• Chicago Cubs (Wrigley Field)
• Chicago White Sox (U.S. Cellular Field)
• Cleveland Indians (Progressive Field)
• Detroit Tigers (Comerica Park)
• Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (Angel Stadium of Anaheim)
• Los Angeles Dodgers (Dodger Stadium)
• Miami Marlins (Marlins Park)
• Oakland Athletics (Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum)
• Pittsburgh Pirates (PNC Park)
• San Francisco Giants (AT&T Park)
• Toronto Blue Jays (Rogers Centre)

The long Sunday read

Goose Gossage need not click the link.

http://www.sloansportsconference.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1422-Baseball.pdf

Weekend read

What is the highest paid playing position in MLB?

http://goo.gl/d1qm6i

Political Endorsement

http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/story/pete-rose-donald-trump-full-support-president-candidacy-031316

How are your favorite hitters doing this spring?

Answer:
http://www.baseball-reference.com:8080/leagues/MLB/2016-spring-training-batting.shtml

Sunday read

Bill James: Should the balk rule be removed from the game?

https://www.bostonglobe.com/sports/2016/03/11/time-strike-out-baseball-balk-rule/2IsNqf4mIxdMEYQEaZ0erM/story.html