I'm reading Peter Wolf's memoir (outrageously good) and he mentions in passing that John Lee Hooker was a huge Dodgers' fan. More proof that the coolest artists love baseball.

AI just kinda wasted my precious time.

Dance ability = definitely an advantage. But his worn-out shoes and drinking problem could slow him down. And, he may be no match if his opponent is wielding his tambourine as a weapon.

To her credit, Lucy never capitulated to the boys, always standing her ground. Sure, she was a mean girl and wrong a lot of the time, but there was some "girl power" in there (Peppermint Patty had it too) that was inspiration to me when I was a kid.

That chart sort of tracks with the general population's death rate, except for the drop in February for baseball players. Maybe spring training gives them hope! www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes...