Today, as us United States residents all process/celebrate/mourn national news, we are offering a reflective and happy piece from my friend, Graig Fravel, about the 2024 Guardians season that was. Thank you, Graig, for sharing! - Q )<>
The 2024 Cleveland Guardians season began with modest expectations. With the Tito Francona retirement that turned out to be a hiatus, uncertainty abounded. Most of us realized that while we had maximized our talent to a division title in 2022, that 2023 had been a Murphy’s Law kind of year where every margin that had gone our way suddenly went against us. Were we 92 win good? Probably not, but we were better than 76 wins, and we looked towards a healthier year…