Monday Minutiæ

By popular demand personal whim, more Peyton Manning:

Full disclosure: cheerleading for the Rox is a good first step in winning me over. But, contrary to what some believe, Manning's presence did not help the Rockies, as they lost 6-5 to the Mets in 11 innings.

Fwd: Manning at home at Coors Field

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Sunday SIERA

Ladies and gentlemen, put your hands together for Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland!

Be sure to tip your waitress.

Cardinals v. Athletics

Saturday Shuuto

Notice he doesn't say "those of us who wear underwear..."

TMI, Joe.

Friday Fathomings

Giants RHP Brian Wilson recently had Tommy John surgery for the second time in his baseball career.

Surgery was perfect. Borrowed ligament from my ol' pal Sasquatch. Only side effects: hairy arm and I talk like a wookie bit.ly/JHg9lF

— Brian Wilson (@BrianWilson38) April 26, 2012

If this trend continues, Wilson might end up looking like this. Anyway, he sent out this thank you note to his friend:

If It Ain't Broke...

This is my new strategy for my MLB Odyssey.

I just might have to apply it broadly to all of my fantasy baseball activities.

Thor's Day Thoughts

Is it me, or is this promotion a little MiLB?

Just make sure you're eating VottO's, kids.

Odin's Day Oddity

Despite the low position in the league standings, players on PFBL's 9th place Pioneer Skies still enjoy exceptional team chemistry.

Photo by Jon Bernhardt

Derek Holland Does the Weather