Friday Fathomings

In case you aren't up to speed on the latest hot stove news...



It's somewhat comforting to know that there is a franchise that is run worse than the Rockies.

 . . . and it's also somewhat disturbing.
   

FREE BASEBALL!

On your Android device!

The ad-free version of 9 Innings: 2013 Pro Baseball is free today from Amazon.  I have installed it, but haven't had a chance to play it yet, so I can't say how good of a game it is.  It has a low user rating, but the vast majority of the negative reviews are because the game doesn't run on rooted devices.  If you don't know what a rooted device is, you don't have to worry.  Either way, the game won't cost you anything, so long as you get it today.

Here is the trailer for the game:



Link: Amazon.

Thor's Day Thoughts

Relevant.
   

Wednesday Walkoff

I'm sure everyone (presumably) is clamoring to know about which Pebbles (a/k/a Rockies MiLB farm hands) are in the Arizona Fall League.  Well, here you go:

Tuesday Two-seam

So the San Diego Madres are bringing in their fences:

I think they should have just made a deal with the Rockies to trade Petco Park for Coors Field.

Monday Minutiæ

I know the Red Sox have to replace Nick Punto, but this is ridiculous!

Sunday SIERA

I know everybody has been clamoring for this (presumably), so here it is, the best defensive plays in 2012 from the Pacific League:

Saturday Shuuto

Here's Brad Pitt Billy Beane on Walter William Weiss, the new manager of the Colorado Rockies:

Friday Fathomings

A week ago, the Houston Astros unveiled their new uniforms.  Here's the 'runway' they had:



The new uniforms are a big improvement, but I really don't like how they just decided to leave the synthesizer on demo mode.

Oh well, at least it wasn't as bad as this.
   

Thor's Day Thoughts

Major League Baseball may have its share of issues, but at least MLB fans aren't doing this: