I experienced a respiratory crisis early the morning of Monday 11-9, and was transported by ambulance to the hospital where I remained until the following Friday. I returned home that Friday feeling a hell of lot better, relatively. Thank you God. My diagnosis is extreme congestive heart failure and COPD / Emphysema (the terms seem…… Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving – 2020

Season totals and stuff like that

The number of days left in the regular season after today

Every number is magical in that it exists nowhere outside of the human mind.

By the end of today most of the teams will have completed 40 or more games.

House of The Rising Sun

1/Infinity. The smallest possible number greater than 0? Or would that be 1/(Infinity + 1)?

Hey there. There’s something on the usual Twins channel about promoting baseball in, featuring sexy Maxie, promoting baseball in Deutschland. This mostly means that the Twins game which I have been looking forwarding to all day is rain delayed or whatever. I am half drunk but only about. about two minutes left worth typing. When…… Continue reading Friday Dreams

Already? Almost.

We’re about 1/3rd if the way through the season. A mathematician will tell you that 1/3 (.3333….) is an irrational number.

God invented spreadsheets because of baseball. Sinatra! Because! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y2rDb4Ur2dw&list=PLXRlv43gsnQ0okDF04uYIMOWx0HtP7clX How They Hitting The Yankees and Dodgers have hit 27 Bomba’s in 15 games.  That works out to 291.6 over 162 games. Last week’s leaders were on a 303.75 pace. 2019: 307 (your beloved Twins – did I mention that last week?) Those gosh dern Yankees…… Continue reading Sunday Numb3rs 2

NUMB3RS is a TV program from the early 2000’s (I think, they all have flip phones). A math genius helps his FBI agent brother to solve crimes, thwart terrorists, etc. by mathematically modeling the often devilishly brilliant bad guys. It’s on most all day every Friday, so somehow that gave the idea to see what…… Continue reading Sunday NUMB3RS

A short season but with almost no days off: Will it favor hitters or pitchers, depth vs the stars…

I have learned what it feels like to be a feeble old man tyring to go to sleep about ten bloxks away from a fucking riot.

The Twins sign Homer Bailey and Rich Hill

And…

Come. Maybe you talk.