![]() ![]() They have a certain set of beliefs about, using analytics, when you take a pitcher out, even if they're doing great, because their odds have a right-handed pitcher being worse against a left-handed batter than a left-handed pitcher. But the thing that's fascinating about the way that they're managing the team into the ground is that they don't seem to change direction no matter what. And yet, they have all these great players on their team, namely Aaron Judge being the captain and probably the best player in all of baseball, sorry, Shohei Ohtani fans, he's amazing, too. ![]() This season, for the first time in a long time, they're deep in last place as we're entering the last couple of months of the season with very little hope of making the playoffs. And then we started watching the games and now we're like full blown baseball fans all around where I know more about baseball than I should and it takes up a huge part of my brain.īut for those of you who are not baseball fans at all, the CliffsNotes version of the Yankees the last couple years is that they seem to be like, completely unwilling to change directions, even when that direction is absolutely not working for them. And then because we just fell in love with the game and we're Yankees fans, we're in New York, my dad is a lifelong Yankees fan and grew up not far from Yankee Stadium, we started going to the games. I wasn't until a few years ago at all and then our 12 year-old Emmett, back when he was about nine, became obsessed with baseball, first through baseball cards because he's into statistics and rankings and all of this stuff that he can obsess over. But forgive me for anybody who is not a sports fan. I like the habit of doing Tuesdays and Fridays the best I can, but also, I've been sort of thinking of this weird theme in my head and I wanted to apply it to comics and also the creation of comics. Anyway, I wanted to do a quick post today. I'm taking our older boys, Jack and Emmett, on a father-son trip at the end of next week out to LA and surprise them with a little bit of a trip to Vegas, they've never been anywhere near the desert so it should be fun and extremely hot, but wish us luck. It is Tuesday, the 1st of August, I cannot believe July is over. ![]()
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