Midnight for Mickey: Who’s Next?

As expected, the Mets officially fired Mickey Callaway after two seasons. His run was rough, but the Mets did literally improve. So who’s next in line for the job? And what team–with what expectations–will they be inheriting?

No joy in Bushville: On the Brewers’ brief October

The satellite signal went out at the house with one away in the bottom of the eighth. If that wasn’t a cosmic sign of how awry things were about to go, I don’t know what is.

Sorry, not sorry: An apologia for Milwaukee Brewers fans everywhere

Forgive us, we know not what we do. Moreover, we don’t care.

The NL Cy Young race is a contest of historical significance–and (hopefully not) wins

Both Jacob deGrom and Max Scherzer have had hardware-worthy seasons. Without team success as a tiebreaker, who wins the NL Cy Young could come down to which historically significant feat the voters find more impressive…or the vote could turn on win total.