This is your daily dose of depressing baseball news. And since I love you beautiful San Francisco Giants fans so much, it’s actually the second daily dose, after Sami so graciously provided the first.
The update that we’ve all be nervously hoping wouldn’t come is waiting on the doorstep. Its finger is hovering over the Nest doorbell as it inspects the device curiously. As soon as it can figure out this newfangled technology, it’ll ring the bell and be here.
That’s how close we are to having canceled baseball games, with Monday, February 28 being the day that MLB set as the last opportunity to reach an agreement on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) before lining up games and knocking them off the calendar (I maintain that setting the date at Monday means the date is really Wednesday or Thursday, but that’s rather trivial).