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Cooper-stown, or Coop de Grace?

For a long time now, being a Chicago White Sox fan has meant that you inevitably wind up talking to yourself. Or at least muttering to yourself.

There are many topics that can bring on the conversation, but one that has had me going for years — and, from what I can tell from comments, virtually no other SSSers — is pitching coach Don Cooper. SSS is full of “Coop’ll fix ’em” references, though I do seem to hear a touch of sarcasm in some of those lately.

Myself has a different take from the many true believers in St.